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These Are The Nail Trends To Try This Summer
For many of us, getting our nails done is a lifestyle. Afterall, our hands give life to the expressions we make on a day-to-day basis:...

The Expert-Approved Ways To Help Prevent Skin Cancer
By now, we know our melanin doesn’t protect us from the sun, thanks to hyperpigmentation, premature aging, and even skin cancer. “Skin cancer can sometimes...

Can Turmeric Soap Remove Dark Spots?
The #turmericsoap hashtag has quickly risen to over 31 thousand posts on TikTok. Beauty creators are convincingly using the ingredient to treat acne, dark underarms,...

Product Of The Week: Patrick Ta Body Glow Balm
In an industry where there is an overwhelming amount of product launches daily, Product Of The Week helps you cut through the noise. To help...

I Swear By These Tinted Moisturizers To Cover My Hyperpigmentation
I struggle with hyperpigmentation, which is a common issue in the Black community. Whenever I get a pimple, I take drastic measures to get rid...

ICYMI: 19 Celebrity Beauty Moments From The Week
This week, celebrities were heavy-handed with their beauty looks, digging up pigmented blush, layered eyeshadow and bouffant curls. Unsurprisingly, Uche Natori-type matte bases were in,...

8 Trendy Hairstyles To Try This Summer
Many women of color have a complex relationship with their hair as it can be just as demanding as our full-time jobs. We commit to...

How To Strengthen Your Nails This Spring
As nail care turns into spring’s big beauty trend (cue the popular “no-nicure” nails), building strong nails are a can’t miss step for mani-pedi season....

The Black Beauty Club Is Working To Uplift Our Community
“Let’s have a conversation around beauty and what the actual appetite for investment in Black beauty really looks like,” the co-founder of The Black Beauty...

Does Red Light Therapy Stimulate Collagen?
Collagen is the key to aging like fine wine. Like a 15-year-old bottle of Merlot, using red light therapy can pop the cork on collagen...