Karuna Skin, Teen Vogue, The Chill Times & Girl Style Do sheet masks really work or are they just for Instagram selfies? We enlisted some experts for their take. Sheet masks are like the IRL version of Snapchat and Instagram filters. There are so many choices. They can be adorned and shared with friends. And […]
Timeless Beauty Tips We Learned From Mom
Pexels “She get it from her mama” is more than just a line in a Juvenile song. Just as we learned how to walk, talk and tie our shoes from our moms, we’ve also picked up some beauty lessons from them along the way. Think about it, before we were old enough to read a […]
Korean Beauty Is Taking Over Your Beauty Cabinet (and Here’s Why)
Marie Claire Korea Ever wonder why the counters at Sephora are stocked with essences, sheet masks, and alphabet creams? There are a few reasons: First, Korean women have insanely high standards for their face. You might’ve noticed this already watching the backup dancers in “Gangnam Style,” or Olympic figure-skating gold medalist Yuna Kim, or just […]
6 Unmissable Life Hacks From Beauty Entrepreneur, Nyakio Grieco
Nyakio Grieco is one of the bold, determined women who are shaking up the beauty world. As a contemporary creative, she’s a force to be reckoned with, who checks all the boxes of a super-hyphenated mover-and-shaker: girlfriend-sister-for-life; do-gooder and queen-matriarch. And, with every beauty entrepreneur, there is a lot of grit beneath the luster. She […]
Vaginal Skin Care Products: Do They Really Help Or Is It Just Hype?
An emerging trend in vaginal skin care is launching new product lines, so we examine whether it really does your body good. Remember that epic moment when Emma Watson casually told Into The Gloss she applies something called FUR Oil to keep her pubes looking their strong ‘n’ shiny best? At that moment, I swore […]
Nailing It: How To Get Through The Stress Of Choosing A Nail Polish Color
My friends will tell you I take major pride in my hands. From semi-serious hand model aspirations to hand hygiene being at the top of my dating requirement list, it’s definitely a thing. Not everyone subscribes to regular mani/pedi self-care, and I get it. Some of my friends think it’s an unnecessary luxury; or they’re […]
The Untold Superpowers Brown People Possess Thanks To Melanin
Iman Cosmetics #MelaninArmy The Power of Melanin and What Most People Don’t Know. Model Khoudia Diop, “The Melanin Goddess,” knows the power of melanin. With a successful career chock-full of jaw-dropping photos to be proud of – she’s also one of many people of color who can relish in the remarkable health benefits of melanin, the […]