Black Women Stories

Why YouTuber Arnell Armon Almost Stopped Making Hair Videos

by Khalea Underwood

Why Is R. Kelly Still Getting A Pass? His Record Label Weighs In

by Sarah Midkiff

Meghan Markle Always Wears These 5 Beauty Trends & No One Has Noticed

8 Hair Products Nigerian Beauty Bloggers Always Buy

In his heyday, Lil' Wayne had the ability to turn a one-liner into a saying that lasted a lifetime. (How many times have you heard "long hair don't

by Khalea Underwood

6 Ways To Wake Up With The Hair Of Your Dreams

While you sleep, your body, mind, and just about every other part of you regenerates. That makes bedtime a smart time to take care of your skin and hair.

by Khalea Underwood

Meghan Markle’s First Birthday Present Is A Gift To Us All

On Saturday, The Duchess of Sussex will celebrate her first birthday as a royal. While we’re expecting Prince Harry to lavish Meghan Markle with all

by Channing Hargrove

I Tried $284 Worth Of Sunscreen On Dark Skin — Here's My Hon...

If you'd rather not deal with hyperpigmentation, fine lines, or skin cancer in this lifetime, it is essential that you use SPF every day (yes, even when

by Dami Khadijah

Cardi B's Latest Hair Color Is Nothing She's Ever Tried...

Everyone loves a good Cinderella story. Perhaps that's why Belcalis Almanzar, also known as Cardi B, has amassed over 11 million followers on Instagram

by Khalea Underwood

5 Modern Micro Braid Styles That Would Make Brandy Jealous

Braids take a long, long time to finish — there's no getting around that fact. Even with the help of a few assistants, you can expect to spend at least

by Khalea Underwood

Beyoncé's Magical Braid Is Back — & Fans Are Going APES**T

Not sure if you're aware, but we're currently knee-deep in Beyoncé season. She's got new music, new choreography, and is reportedly on the cover of Anna

by Khalea Underwood

Celebs Have Been Loving This Easy, Breezy Braid Trend All Summer

Aside from a production like the Met Gala, or the elaborate glam common for an award show like the Oscars, it seems like celebrities are taking it easier

by Khalea Underwood

The Myth Of The Gold Digger Endures — But Black Women Know It...

Welcome to Refinery29's weeklong exploration of women and greed in an era of enormous wealth inequality. Where does need end and greed begin? Read on. By

by Sesali Bowen

Julia Roberts Is A Full-On Blonde Now — & It Looks So Good

With all the engagements, creative baby names, and Twitter debates, it seems like a lot is going on in the world of entertainment right now. But speedy

by Thatiana Diaz

Rihanna's Natural Hair Secret Is A $6 Lotion — & Prayer

In a world of standard blowouts, cookie-cutter contouring, and cat-eyes, Rihanna prevails. She takes your bob and adds a few artfully-sliced layers to it.

by Khalea Underwood

Is Olaplex Safe For Natural Hair?

Natural hair is almost a contradiction of itself. It's natural, yes, so reason says that it should be easy to care for since it's what's growing out of

by Khalea Underwood

23 Reasons You Should Be Following SZA On Instagram Right Now

In the past year, we've seen SZA everywhere we turn. Every Instagram story, every Snapchat replay, every charting duet. The SZA movement is one that's not

by Samantha Sasso

Beyoncé Just Showed Us How To Do Vacation Hair Right

When you work hard, you better be playing harder... and we're pretty sure that Beyoncé and Jay-Z are overdue for a break. After all, the parents of three

by Khalea Underwood

10 Fresh Frohawks To Copy This Summer

Curlfest is always a sight to behold. After all, over 30,000 attendees from all over the world gather each year at Prospect Park in Brooklyn to celebrate

by Khalea Underwood

Trap Glazed: We Made R. Kelly A Predator

On Monday, R. Kelly released a 19-minute song. Let the absurdity of that sink in. Perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised as this is the same man who dragged

by Sesali Bowen

Hurry! Meghan Markle’s J.Crew Clutch Is On Sale Right Now

Meghan Markle's fancy royal wardrobe made be full of bespoke Givenchy and rumored to be worth almost $1 million dollars, but her latest fashion find is

by Channing Hargrove

Nia Wilson & The Media's Portrayal Of Black Women As "Less I...

On Monday during a broadcast report about the murder of Nia Wilson, an 18-year-old Black woman who was stabbed to death at a Bay Area Rapid Transit

by Ashley Alese Edwards

Panorama Is Already Better Than Coachella For One Important Reason

Panorama, the NYC music festival that has been dubbed the “Coachella of the East,” has only been around for three years. Produced by Goldenvoice,

by Sesali Bowen

The Best Nude Gloss For Your Skin Tone

Maybe it's our inner tween talking, but these days, there's nothing trendier than a glossy lip. Something about a high-shine finish takes us back to the

by Khalea Underwood

How Fashion Nova Became Instagram's Most Popular Brand

Cardi B isn’t the only one choosing to wear Fashion Nova over big name designers. On Wednesday, InfluencerDB — a marketing software company that

by Channing Hargrove

Mented Cosmetics' First Eyeshadow Palette Keeps Selling Out

You always want what you can’t have — especially when it comes to beauty products. That’s why we’re getting the inside scoop from your favorite

by Khalea Underwood

17 Floral Afros That Will Make You Want To Burn Your Flower Crown

Festival season lineups may change every year, but one trend remains the same: flower crowns. You can mock them, but you can't escape them. It doesn't

by Khalea Underwood

Tekashi 6ix9ine Is Going On Tour With Nicki Minaj & We Have Quest...

This week is already full of ups and downs for Tekashi 6ix9ine. The controversial rapper was kidnapped, beaten, and robbed before being hospitalized on

by Sesali Bowen

Why Are Black Women Missing From Mainstream Wedding Sites?

Getting married has grown into a billion dollar industry. But unlike other industries that cater primarily to women, the bridal business doesn't seem to

by Channing Hargrove

Did Juergen Teller Copy This Black Artist For His Rihanna Shoot?

A post shared by badgalriri (@badgalriri) on Nov 20, 2017 at 9:14am PST You probably saw Jean-Paul Goude’s instantly iconic image of Rihanna, shot

by Charlotte Gush

Why Lex Scott Davis Went Without Makeup In The First Purge

Movie makeup is notorious for being heavy, dramatic, and taking forever to put on (and take off). But in Lex Scott Davis' case, her daily glam for The

by Khalea Underwood

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