Culture 5 Reasons Why You Should Start Journaling When I re-read some of my journal entries from last year, I remember the many times I didn’t know whether to run, cry, or start breaking things. With police
Culture Your Home Workout: HIIT and Tabata Workouts If you're short on time but want to stay committed to your workout routine, HIIT and Tabata workouts may be the right fit for you. In terms of results, these
Beauty How to Fight Back on Facial Hair (If You Want To) You can learn to tame the tresses on your head, but facial hair often refuses to play fair. It seems to sprout out of nowhere right when you think you
Culture Your Home Workout: How Exercise Bands Can Change Your Workout Routine It's fair to say, COVID will be with us for some time, even with the promise of a vaccine now fully realized. Back in March, when the pandemic broke out,
Hair Why I've Decided to Loc My Natural Hair 2020 has been a hot a** mess. What started off as the ultimate turn up to celebrate the final year of my 20s turned into a world pandemic coupled with
Culture Your Home Workout: 4 Stress-Busting Exercises You Can Incorporate Right Now One of the many lessons we've learned from the past year is that we desperately need ways to destress. It's been a relentless time. Between COVID-19, social upheaval, election drama,
Hair The Best Hair & Beauty Looks for the New Year Hey 2021! The new year is fast approaching, and to say we are ready is an understatement. Use these hair and beauty looks to get inspired and recreate your favorites.
Culture 5 Feel-Good Ways to Start the New Year Off Right 2020 has been a FULL YEAR, to say the least. There have been some ups, a lot of downs, and now...let’s just say we are ready to move
Beauty 4 Ways The Holidays Can Affect Your Skin Well, here we are folks, the holidays are upon us once again. After the year we’ve had, there’s no doubt that many of us want to throw a
Hair Christmas Hair, Makeup & Fashion Inspiration It’s Christmas time, and it’s typically party season. With COVID-19, options for parties are a little different and large gatherings shouldn’t take place, but that doesn’t
Culture The Ultimate Quarantined Christmas Gift Wish List The holidays are here and this year, shopping looks a lot different. Most people are flocking online to grab gifts for their loved ones, and others are braving COVID and
Culture Check Out These Self-Care Tips to Limit Stress During The Holidays Holiday season has officially arrived. While Thanksgiving and Christmas are considered the most wonderful times of the year, they can also be stressful. Family can be overwhelming, gift shopping can
Hair 3 Reasons Why You Should Always Have a Wig Available I used to hate wigs. For one, they looked fake. But nowadays, thanks to the innovation of stylists and the variety of ways wigs are created and installed, a wig
Beauty What Does Hyaluronic Acid Do For My Skin? If you’ve been paying even the slightest attention to the latest beauty buzz, you’ve probably heard plenty about hyaluronic acid. While not exactly new (our bodies produce it)
Beauty 5 Beauty Benefits of Coffee No doubt, most of us reach for a cup of coffee (or two or three - no judgment) in the morning to give us a much-needed boost to face the
Hair Cyber Week: Get Deals on Our Most Popular Hair & Service Bundles We have good news - we’re still celebrating Cyber Week and there are a ton of savings to be had. Check out the deals you can grab by using
Hair Holiday Gift Guide: Shop Our Favorite Hair, Beauty & Wellness Products The warmth and joy of the holidays can bring out the best in all of us, even during the most trying times. Whether it’s a brand new custom wig
Culture Protect Your Energy, Sis: Using Rituals to Protect Your Vibe During Tough Times Keeping yourself safe has been your focus lately. Every day before you hit the Covid streets, you remember your pandemic wear and keep your travel-size sanitizer in your bag or
Beauty What's the Difference Between BB and CC Creams? Chances are, you’ve seen BB and CC creams as you stroll through the aisles at Target or when you shop your favorite brands online. How could you not? It
Hair How to Reap the Benefits of a Silk Pillowcase I’m the girl who hates to wear a scarf around her head at night. I get headaches, get too hot, and whatever I manage to tie comfortably over my
Beauty CBD and Skincare: Here's What You Need to Know Well, it’s no secret that CBD is the latest buzz in health and wellness. From pills to oils to gummies, yes gummies, you can pretty much find it anywhere
Culture Black Mental Health Matters: Interview with a Registered Social Worker Since the death of George Floyd, Black mental health has been a hot topic. But, in truth, it's always mattered. We've just been too busy fighting oppression, establishing careers, building
Culture Your Vote Matters: Use the Power of Your Voice to Create Change Let’s be totally honest with each other. This year’s election, and 2020 in general, can be described as many things…and most of them aren’t very positive.
Culture Raising Black Daughters in the Age of Black Girl Magic: Has Anything Changed? When I was growing up, representations of Black women in arts, politics, science, media, etc., were few and far between. It's not that they didn't exist, but rather that the
Beauty The Best Sunscreen For Deep Skin Tones While melanin offers us some protection from the sun, it’s not a protective coating. There’s a common misconception that people with dark skin don’t even need sunscreen.