Beauty & Fashion

A Madam C.J. Walker-Inspired Line is Coming to Sephora!

In the latest installment of #BestBlackHistoryMonthEver, word just dropped that major beauty retailer, Sephora, has collabed with haircare manufacturer, Sundial Brands, to roll out a new line named for Madam C.J. Walker, who created her own Black hair products more than 100 years ago, slaying the game and becoming the first Black woman self-made millionaire. […]

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Beauty & Fashion

11 YouTube Stars Every Black Girl Needs To Know

By Kennadi HarrisFeeling like you need to step up your hair and makeup game? Maybe you need beauty tips to make your skin glow and your fro grow? Stress no more because we’ve got a list of the best melanin-rich YouTubers who always keep it cute — and can help you keep it cute, as […]

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Stereotyping and Racism

Zendaya Claps Back and Slays

Besides the excitement of “Glory” winning the Oscar for Best Original Song (yasssss!), the other most talked about thing from the awards show comes straight from the red carpet. Zendaya’s hair. Giuliana Rancic, host of Fashion Police, took to her show the Monday after the Oscars to say this about 18-year-old Zendaya’s red carpet dreadlock […]

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Beauty & Fashion

11 Struggles Only Girls with Natural Hair Understand

By Andréa Butler It’s been a minute since your strands had a meeting with the “creamy crack.” You’ve embraced your natural hair — curly, kinky, a little bit of everything — and you love flaunting its fabulousness every day at school. But on the real, though, sometimes your hair doesn’t wanna act right and you […]

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Beauty & Fashion

Natural Hair How-Tos for Every Texture

Deciding to go natural can be scary. You want your style to be on point every day, but if you’re used to working with only relaxed hair, you’re probably wondering if you have to do the big chop, nervous about what your friends and family might say, or worried that you won’t know what to […]

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Beauty & Fashion

5 Transitioning Myths — Debunked

Perhaps no topic has raged more lunch table wars than that of natural hair and what it takes (or doesn’t take) to ditch the creamy crack and embrace your true texture. Ok, maybe that’s a bit of an exaggeration. Still, there are so many misconceptions that are spread about transitioning. Take a look at some of the […]

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