In the dynamic world of skincare, moisturization stands as a cornerstone for maintaining healthy melanin-rich skin. For African American individuals who frequently encounter challenges with
In the realm of skincare, sunscreen often takes center stage. However, there is a common misconception that individuals with darker skin tones are immune to
There is a noticeable difference in the way people of color age. According to dermatologists Gauri and Abhijit Desai, the aging process is different for
Are you struggling with what to pack for your next getaway? A fashion-forward frequent traveler shares her secrets to curating the perfect vacation wardrobe. Whether
From fiery reds to mermaid blues, hair color is a powerful tool for self-expression. But amidst the endless dye aisles and conflicting online advice, a
Have you ever paused to ponder the marvel of hair transitioning from a vibrant hue to shimmering silver strands? It’s a natural phenomenon that captivates
Have you ever gazed into the mirror and noticed the subtle yet undeniable signs of aging, particularly in the form of silver strands infiltrating your
Acne is a skin condition that plagues millions of people around the world, irrespective of their age, gender, or race. Yet, when it comes to
Sunscreen is, literally, a lifesaving product and should be worn year-round. A 2019 study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that while
Runway Curls Boutique recently held its official grand opening in metro Atlanta, which showcased a multitude of natural kinky curly wigs, virgin bundles, and even
Karen “Koko” Iyere recalls a conversation she had with a friend who died. “We were having a conversation about colorism, and in our last conversation
How do we change the cultural perception that White America has of Black women? Yes, I’m rocking braids, cornrows or an Afro, but I’m still
Ciara has a new single, “Melanin,” which also features the likes of Lupita Nyong’o, Ester Dean, City Girls and La La. The 34-year-old singer’s new
Dr. Anthony Oro, professor of dermatology at Stanford University, recently told Good Housekeeping, when it comes to gray hair, there is a 50-50-50 rule. “Fifty percent
Don’t touch my hair When it’s the feelings I wear Don’t touch my soul When it’s the rhythm I know Don’t touch my crown …
For thousands of years we as a society have struggled to find new ways of marginalizing people into the most arbitrary little boxes in order
We’ve all heard the mantra “the darker the berry, the sweeter the juice.” And it is common knowledge that melanin protects darker skin from the
