Hair Natural Hair Care Brands You Should Try This Year Are you looking for new hair products to try this year? Let’s face it, natural hair is a lot to maintain and requires the best products that will have
Hair The Best Oils and Remedies to Use While Wearing Protective Styles Oiling our hair has become a part of the Black hair care routine almost as much as meditation has become synonymous with yoga. Due to the ingredients found in natural
Hustle How a Global Pandemic Forced This Millennial To Start Her Own Skincare Line When Rachel Zeigler graduated from the historically Black college Johnson C. Smith University in 2013, she was sure her communications degree and resume would set her up for career success.
Hair Beauty Writer’s Round-Up of Natural Hair Products Natural Black hair care can seem like a never-ending journey. But during the lockdown, it seems like everyone is finding out more about their natural curl pattern and how to
Beauty Oily Skin 101: Understanding and Caring for Your Oily Skin Oily skin can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, hormones, stress, and even humidity. And, according to the Dermal Institute, about 40 - 55% of the population
Hair Hair is a Journey to Self-Love for Black Women In 2019, I woke up one morning and started scrolling through the explore page on Instagram. I saw short haircuts and loc styles. Mesmerized by both, I itched for a
Culture How to Be Kinder To Yourself in 2021 2020 was a year that none of us will forget. The amount of hardship and chaos faced was discouraging for many, and enlightening for some. With most of the world
Beauty You’ve Probably Been Washing Your Face Wrong I have acne-prone combination skin, which can be extremely frustrating when trying to put together a skincare routine. One wrong move, and I’ll have a bout of hyperpigmentation that
Hair How-To Do Knotless Jumbo Twists for Under $100 One of my favorite things about social media is scrolling my explore page on Instagram to find different hairstyles I’d like to try. After I saw some really awesome
Beauty What is Skin Fasting and Should You Try It? In the last year, the concept of skin fasting has really taken off; in fact, all the cool kids are talking about it. But what is skin fasting? And is
Hair How to Re-Create Yara Shahidi's Hairstyles Zoey Johnson’s character on Grownish has become a household name, similar to Whitley Gilbert’s character from A Different World. Gilbert, portrayed by Jasmine Guy, (who could be trademarked
Hustle 5 Money Mavens Show How to Make Your Money Move Lately, I have been feeling like I’m in a scene from the 90’s movie “Set it Off” with Queen Latifah and Jada Pinkett Smith. I never imagined I
Beauty 5 Common Skincare Myths Debunked Everyone has a skin care routine, but how often do you stop to question that routine, and better yet, the source of the information? Here’s a fun fact, information
Hair Caring For Your Hair While Protective Styling Who doesn’t love a good protective style? You get a few days, weeks, and maybe even months off from having to style your hair on a daily basis. Protective
Hair Natural Hair Icons From the '90s Before the current natural hair movement became popularized, these Black female icons were rockin' their natural manes. Check out some of these natural hair pioneers from the ‘90s and how
Beauty The Best Exfoliators for Every Skin Type Most skin care experts agree that exfoliation is the key to brighter, smoother, and more even-toned skin. But the truth is it's often forgotten, ignored, or pushed to the bottom
Beauty How to Find the Best Eye Cream Fun fact, the skin under your eyes is the thinnest on your body. The not-so-fun fact: that’s why the first signs of aging often make their appearance there. But
Hair TV Shows Filled With Hairspiration Trying to find inspiration for your hairstyles can be challenging, since the representation of Black hair hasn’t always been the best in the media. Some shows, however, do a
Hair Showing Stylists Love: Tips on Tipping We know that you love your stylist just as much as we do. They’re so much more than the person who cuts, styles, and colors our hair - they
Hair Natural Hair Influencer Shares How She Went From Hair Love to Hair Hustle After watching numerous YouTube videos, natural hair influencer, content creator, and entrepreneur Alexia Frith decided to start her own platform to represent hair sisters just like her. “I didn’t
Culture Black History 365: Honor Freedom Fighters of the Past, Present & Future We know that being Black is a part of our identity 24/7, 365. This Black History Month, we're celebrating just a few of our favorite freedom fighters from the
Hair Learning About Hair Porosity Was A Gamechanger I’ve been natural since 2007, after a bad perm in the seventh grade, and I’m still learning about my hair every single day. There is an entire curly
Hair Natural Hairstyles to Wear On Valentine's Day Valentine’s Day is almost here, which means it’s time to break out the flexi rods! Now’s your chance to try out some new styles or put a
Beauty How to Take Care of Your Sensitive Skin At some point or another, almost everyone can expect to have an allergic reaction to a skincare product or some specific ingredient. And while isolated incidents are usually never a
Hair These Shampoo Ingredients are Sending Your Hair Goals Down the Drain If you’re letting the not-so-great ingredients sink into your scalp during wash day, then you’re not doing your hair any favors. Having curly, wavy, or kinky hair means
