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Joy Sunday Is Lancôme’s Newest Global Ambassador
As her name suggests, Joy Sunday lights up any screen she’s on. The New York-born actress has appeared in popular movies such as Bad Hair,...

Do Chemical Peels Work For Blackhead Removal?
On the A-list of most renowned skincare treatments, chemical peels are at the top. “A chemical peel is applied to the skin to remove the...

An Esthetician Shares Her Top Tips For Glowing Skin
“Truth is…” allows readers to get esthetician-backed advice without having to step foot into an office. In each article, certified skin therapist Samantha Mims shares...

How I’m Preventing Hair Loss As A Beauty Editor
My hair is my superpower. One of the many beautiful things about Black hair is that we can do so many different things with it....

The Science Of Pore Strips: Do They Really Work?
Pulling off a pore strip to a prickly pile of white pus may sound appealing– but is it as effective as it looks? “Pore strips...

Does Mewing Really Sculpt Your Jawline?
In the past year, TikTok has had a heavy influence on how we maximize our appearance. From the rise of facial contouring and ‘Bold Glamour’...

ICYMI: Celebrity Beauty Moments From The Weekend
This weekend’s celebrity beauty moments were a juxtaposition between professional photo-ops and impromptu iPhone shots. On one hand, we saw the most fabulous jet-black wigs...

These Four Lip Oils Help Me To Embrace My Full Lips
I always make sure my lips are hydrated and moisturized before leaving the house. Despite being taunted for their fullness, my big lips are my...

What Is The Future Of The Black Hair Salon?
It’s safe to say that the Black salon experience has evolved. The hair salon has long served as a space for Black women to express...

12 Celebrity Beauty Moments From The Week
The bouffant hair and theatrical beauty looks from last week birthed the “glorious chaos” we all saw this week. For one, the iHeart Radio Music...