natural hair
"When it comes to you hair nobody knows it better than you and your mum. Do what matters to you and what makes you comfortable. Because at the end of the day, your hair is yours." Read more
On how to DIY a true nude lipstick with spare concealer—plus a primer on cutting your hair at home Read more
"I remember when there weren't so many women of color to look up to [in pop culture] either. Then Neneh Cherry came, the singer, and it was such a relief... Now you have Beyoncé, and she's the most beautiful woman in the world." Read more
The processes, products, and, of course, the stories Read more
"I was clueless about makeup when I started into music, but I know what I like and what I don't like. I like wearing bright color and particular shapes, and I feel like it's almost part of the performance of music. It's nice to explore... I'm embracing it." Read more
On embracing your natural hair, layering your body lotions, and sleeping like a baby Read more
"If I wasn't a model, my hair would probably be blue or something. And I'd have more piercings. I like stuff like that." Read more
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Twins and entrepreneurs Carlissa and Laken King write about their relationship with their natural hair and why it's OK to style it however you like, whenever you like Read more
Dispelling the myth that oily skin doesn't need moisturizer and that only expensive conditioners work on coarse hair Read more
The sisters behind the fashion and lifestyle site speak candidly on the correlation between hair and confidence, their simplified beauty routines, and drugstore lipstick to buy by the handfuls Read more
Déjà Turner has 13 years of expertise on growing, twisting, and locking her natural hair—and plenty of wisdom to share Read more