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Redefining Beauty During An Ugly Time
The language and qualifications we use to define beauty leave so many people out of the conversation. Black women are often an afterthought in the ...
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Why You Shouldn't Take Waxing Into Your Own Hands While Waiting for Spas to Reopen
We asked board-certified dermatologists to break down the basics — and their advice is, for the most part, don't wax at home. Yes, home waxing ki...
Read moreCrown We Never Take Off: a History of Black Hair Through The Ages
Black hair is beautiful. Madame C.J. Walker, who revolutionized modern day entrepreneurship for Black women, created Black hair products in the ear...
Read moreWhat If We Stopped Listening to Beauty Influencers?
Chen says her ultimate goal is to build a community free from the constraints of societal beauty norms, where people can define beauty on their own...
Read moreDyson's High-Tech Humidifying Air Purifier Won a National Psoriasis Foundation Certification
But it turns out Dyson is making a difference in skin care, too. The National Psoriasis Foundation has announced that the Dyson Pure Humidify + Coo...
Read moreHow to Use Microlet Lancets to Properly Pop a Zit, According to Dermatologists (And Drew Barrymore)
To use, hold the lancet parallel to the skin, and gently prick the zit in a horizontal motion, with as little pressure as possible. Unlike using yo...
Read moreHow to Calm Red and Irritated Skin After Waxing
One of the most common side effects of waxing is some degree of redness or inflammation at the site that's just been waxed. Don't forget about chec...
Read moreIs Your Mask Making You Break Out?
“Train yourself to start cleansing your skin before you put on your mask, and as soon as you get home, right after you remove it — don’t wait...
Read moreLife Lessons I Learned from My Zoom Date with Selena Gomez
It comes in 12 different shades, including Gomez's iconic red, Inspire. For Gomez, she says the moment her beauty philosophy began to change (for t...
Read moreJustin Bieber's Hair in Drake's "Popstar" Music Video is Basically The Haircut Every Boy in My High School Had
The Internet might be freaking out because Bieber rapped his ex Selena Gomez's name, but honestly, we're way more concerned with his hair, as he de...
Read moreIs Alcohol Denat a "Bad" Skincare Ingredient?
It's important to note that while alcohol denat is a volatile alcohol that draws out the natural oils in the skin, it's very unlike fatty alcohols,...
Read moreQuestions to Ask Before Making a Beauty Appointment Right Now
“Once they have that established they should do some research on the salons before they make an appointment. Do not make an appointment right now...
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