Makeup


Pots of face powders, a mascara brush, eyeshadow brush and face brush
Pots of face powders, a mascara brush, eyeshadow brush and face brush

The problem with ‘nude’ in the fashion and beauty industries

Rebecca Azad
A woman is posing for a photo with her young daughter in the middle of a street. She is crouched on her knees and embracing her daughter.
A woman is posing for a photo with her young daughter in the middle of a street. She is crouched on her knees and embracing her daughter.

The style tips and tricks we learned from our mothers

Unathi Nkhoma
[Image description: woman looking at herself in a circular mirror and touching her facial skin with her finger.] via Pexels
[Image description: woman looking at herself in a circular mirror and touching her facial skin with her finger.] via Pexels

I used a knockoff LA Girl primer and it was not a good idea

Luale Monze

A black and white photo of a white women with her closed. The photo focuses on her eyelashes and her head is titled up to the left.
A black and white photo of a white women with her closed. The photo focuses on her eyelashes and her head is titled up to the left.

The history of eyelash extensions is actually so scary

Tatayana Allen
A woman laying down with a bundle of grapes in her hands with apples and pears laying beside her.
A woman laying down with a bundle of grapes in her hands with apples and pears laying beside her.

Did women in Ancient Greece have a skincare routine?

Tatayana Allen
A woman in a white sequinned shirt and black lipstick, looking sidewards.
A woman in a white sequinned shirt and black lipstick, looking sidewards.

I stepped out of my comfort zone and tried black lipstick—here’s what happened

Izza Malik

[Image description: A hand holds a nail polish, and a woman looks directly into the camera.] @uomabeauty and @mentedcosmetics / via Instagram
[Image description: A hand holds a nail polish, and a woman looks directly into the camera.] @uomabeauty and @mentedcosmetics / via Instagram

The 65 best Black-owned beauty brands to support now and forever

Kajal Premnath

How social isolation altered my relationship with makeup

Ellen Heydenrych
[Image description: Two lipsticks, side by side.] via Milk Makeup, Fenty Beauty
[Image description: Two lipsticks, side by side.] via Milk Makeup, Fenty Beauty

The 11 best red lipsticks of all damn time

Shruti Sardesai

An image of a girl sitting on grass with a photo book in her lap, surrounded by glitter in the air.
An image of a girl sitting on grass with a photo book in her lap, surrounded by glitter in the air.

All that glitters… is bad for the environment

Shruti Sardesai
A girl wearing black-and-orange Halloween makeup looks away from the camera.
A girl wearing black-and-orange Halloween makeup looks away from the camera.

10 last minute Halloween makeup looks for anyone who still doesn’t have a costume

Bernadette Lazar
[Image description: A woman's lips are visible, wearing a perfect nude lipstick. Next to her, a matte nude lipstick.] via Unsplash
[Image description: A woman's lips are visible, wearing a perfect nude lipstick. Next to her, a matte nude lipstick.] via Unsplash

10 nude lipstick shades that look absolutely perfect on brown skin tones

Zathia Bazeer