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9 Of Lil’ Kim’s Most Iconic Beauty Moments

Lil’ Kim has reigned as the eternal Queen Bee of rap since the 1990s. The Brooklyn-born artist was discovered by The Notorious B.I.G. before releasing her debut studio…

Cardi B’s Balenciaga Couture Look Was All About Romantic Curls

Cardi B has become synonymous with the Couture week front row thanks to her knockout beauty looks. Last year, she went from a mob wives…

In The Chair With: Adey “Frontal Queen” Olaoluwa

“In The Chair” spotlights the incredible hairstylists and makeup artists in our community who are giving us major inspiration. Each week, they discuss their personal…

How To Revive Your ‘Recession Blonde’ Roots, According To Beyoncé’s Colorist

More than any other celebrity, Beyoncé has been endorsing the “recession blonde” hair trend all summer. “Recession blonde hair is a hair color trend where…

French Manicures Are No Longer Minimal For Black Women

French tips: classic, minimal, and natural. Much like a red lip, the French manicure cannot be understated. Since its inception in the 70s, we’ve seen…

9 Times Taylor Rooks Served Classic Beauty Inspiration

This week, sports reporter Taylor Rooks took a break from the courts to ty the knot with her husband, Shane Fowler, at an athlete-studded wedding…

Tyla Styles Her Own Hair ‘Because Of The Budget’

From “recession blonde” on Beyoncé to Tracee Ellis Ross’s simple slick back, even Hollywood’s rich and famous are cutting costs when it comes to hair….

Did JT’s MAC Moment Kick Off A New Beauty Blueprint?

Nothing was ever the same after JT stepped out in a custom chainmail mini dress dripping in MAC lipsticks. Yes, actual tubes of the brand’s…

In The Chair With: Davontaé Washington

“In The Chair” spotlights the incredible hairstylists and makeup artists in our community who are giving us major inspiration. Each week, they discuss their personal…

Tracee Ellis Ross Channels Diana Ross With Fluffy Blowout

It’s late summer and Tracee Ellis Ross—who stars in new Solo Traveling series—took a temporary detour from more than just solo flights. Her mid-summer vacation…