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Strawberry Girl Makeup Isn’t Going Anywhere — Here’s How To Try The ...

Karina Hoshikawa

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A Photography Major Captures The Emotions Of College Drop-Off — For Herself, And...

The Cheetah Girls’ Chanel Was a 2000s Latina Icon — How Does She Hold Up ...

I Tried Madewell’s Plus-Size Jeans For Fall — Here Is My Ho...

The approach of fall always inspires back-to-school spirit in me, even though it’s been a while since I’ve been a student. This manifests in me wan

by Sarah Chiwaya

6 Cult-Favorite Scents That Go Way Beyond Perfume

Have you ever loved a scent so much that you wanted to constantly be surrounded by it? There is no shortage of perfumes out there, but certain brands and s

by Mercedes Viera

How Dancing to Latin Hits Helps Me Navigate My Multiple Sclerosis

Dancing and music have brought me great joy in times of turmoil and frustration. As I have dealt with my multiple sclerosis diagnosis for almost 20 years,

by Crystal Bedoya

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I Started Asking For A “Dry” Haircut & It Made My Life So Much Ea...

I recently went to a new salon for a haircut and felt a little anxious. I didn’t know my stylist, but the bigger problem was that I didn’t know

by Megan Decker

The Cheetah Girls Gave Black Girls Like Me a Space to Dream

Mere seconds into the opening sequence of The Cheetah Girls, and I’ve already regressed into my eight-year-old self, cheesing at the four teens on my scr

by Zeniya Cooley

Is ‘Undone 4C Natural Hair’ Black Women’s Answer To The ‘Ef...

Black hairstyling is a lot of things: Genius? Yes. Innovative? Absolutely. Beautiful? Undoubtedly. But it’s rarely ever described as “effortless” —

by L'Oréal Blackett

The New Moon In Leo Will Be Emotionally Challenging For You

Are you ready to experience the wildest lunation of the summer? The New Moon in Leo, which occurs at 5:38 a.m. ET on August 16 is going to be the biggest a

by Lisa Stardust