Stuff We L♡ve

Tale as old as time. When we look at makeup brands and their products, it’s easy to tell which companies didn’t have deeper skin tones in mind. Don’t they know that we wear foundation, too? If you’re stuck struggling with brands that don’t have dark enough skin tones or shades to suit all undertones, make […]

Before the recent natural hair revolution if a person walked into a beauty supply store they most likely were to see two things: hair weave and an Asian woman behind the counter. It was almost guaranteed that any beauty supply store around the country (particularly black beauty) was owned by an Asian. However, times are […]

Angela Bassett may have found a way to make the saying “black don’t crack” into a scientific fact! According to WWD, she has teamed up with her long-time doctor Barbara Sturm and found an ingredient that keeps skin youthful and targets inflammation, thus slowing down cell death considerably. The best part about this active ingredient? […]

The natural hair movement is still gaining momentum since its start during the mid 2000’s. More and more women of color are taking a chance to embrace their natural hair texture. While this is a very significant time for our culture, there is more to this than being a “current” trend. I’ve been wearing my […]

Jesse Williams said it best at the end of his BET Awards speech: “Just because we’re magic, doesn’t mean we’re not real.” At a time when terms like “black girls are magic” and “magical black girls” roll off the tongue with ease and fill up your timeline, it’s easy to forget that yes, while we […]

Summer is officially here which means movies in the park, days at the beach, and tons of fun in the sun! We want you to have the best time possible this summer, without any of the struggles that come with the heat. Here are some tips to keep you worry free and looking your best. […]

This past Sunday on June 26, the BET Awards were held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The night was filled with powerful celebrities, touching tributes to the late Prince, and moving award speeches. One of our favorite parts of the night happened before the show even started. Before every awards show, we tune […]

Summer has arrived! Time to get the wardrobe right and try out some of our favorite summer styles. While there are many different trends going on nowadays, ranging from bodycon dresses to skin tight leggings, many of them tend to not be summer friendly (especially if you’re not yet summer body ready).  And let’s be […]