Stuff We L♡ve

At the heart of every culture, there is a element that binds the people and creates community. For people of African descent, this unification and connective spirit is at the core of Pan-Africanism. It is the belief that there is resounding power in unity. Pan-Africanism was designated as a means of building an identity that […]

As adults, we no longer have summer breaks like we did in school. You have to schedule your vacation days yourselves, especially if you are your own boss. Regardless, when summer rolls around, you know it’s the perfect time to plan that perfect vacay with your girls. Choosing a destination can be tough but there […]

Last year we saw the rise of prominent black artists in the music, tv, and film industries. People like Issa Rae and Donald Glover/Childish Gambino brought different black narratives to our screens. Ava Duvernay is taking on Hollywood with her work on Queen Sugar, her adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time, and continues to be vocal […]

As a woman of a certain age, there are certain things I’ve grown to appreciate in ways I didn’t fully grasp before. One of those things is wine. What I used to randomly pick up on my weekend trips to the store, is now a process. I like to take my time and find wines […]

Even though it’s FINALLY spring, the perpetually hot days of summer still seem so far away. Instead of waiting until the tail-end of June for a summer vacay, you might find yourself desperate for a quick getaway! For all the professionals who are ready to use some of their vacation days, check out these 3 places […]

Hey Ladies! Who loves going to music festivals? With the warmth of the spring season underway comes the chunk full of various music festivals taking place across the country. Whether you enjoy rock, jazz, or hip-hop, you can find a festival that fits your musical tastes. Some festivals go beyond playing the hottest tunes from […]

Remember the days when there were only a handful of magazines for us? We had to shift through the endless aisles to find those few covers that had topics and women on them that we could relate to. Representation has always mattered, even when it was hard to find. That’s one of the things we […]

Stepping out of Black History Month, straight into Women’s History Month, we are on a mission to celebrate our identities in every way. And what better way to do that than looking at the cinema? That’s right! Our movies are not just about men and hip-hop. Sure there’s been many films that show black women […]

We all know black women are incredible. Despite the negative sides the media likes to portray at times, we know we are amazing beings in every way. We are resilient. Our skin is beautiful. Our hair defies gravity. We age gracefully. And now, we are seeing famous black women conquering their careers, inspiring many more […]