Akili King
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Here’s Why You Should Be Using An SPF Primer
While warm weather is here (thank goodness as we’re over the rain), it’s also time to switch up our makeup routines. That includes finding the...
I Tried Concealer Sandwiching— Here’s How It Went
One thing I love is makeup. And, as a Black man who’s still new in the beauty space, I get to educate other men about...
Here’s How To Maintain The Vibrancy Of Blonde Hair
Blondes have fun, as they always say. Since summer started a few weeks ago, we’ve noticed that our girlfriends are dyeing their hair to keep...
How To Maintain Your Blowout At Essence Festival 2024
It’s that time of year again! When Black women unite from all over to honor what it means to be creative, innovative, and pure magic....
2024 Essence Festival Performer Ari Lennox Is Just Warming Up
With recent shows in Vegas, sultry music videos for songs like “Get Close,” and blessing us with timeless beauty looks on the ‘gram, Ari Lennox...
Dove Body Scrub Provided The Self-Love Experience I Needed
A good body scrub is the secret to the skin of our dreams. There are so many benefits to implementing exfoliation into your routine once...
3 Standout Beauty Moments From Paris Haute Couture Week
Paris is busy this month. As the city prepares for the 2024 Olympics, the biggest week in fashion just came to a close. Haute couture...
ICYMI: 14 Celebrity Beauty Moments From The Week
This week, celebrities shifted between chic French beauty at haute couture week in Paris and major glam at the 2024 BET Awards and beyond. ...
Hannah Traore Makes Curatorial Debut With “Don’t Touch My Hair”
In her adolescence, gallerist Hannah Traore was inevitably changing—her body began to produce hair in places it had not before. Within that experience was a...
Teyana Taylor Shows Off Her New Blonde Bob At Couture Week
Paris couture week brings out the haute and daring fashion looks. For Teyana Taylor that’s certainly the case, at least. This time around, she showed...