Image by Shannon Wright The way Beyoncé uses cultural and religious images and aspects in her work, to capture her experiences as well as the experiences of black women is really inspiring. Not only does it contextualize our experiences in a way that gives room to understand them, but it also makes them profound, something that’s
On Thursday, luxury makeup brand YSL Beauty unveiled their new All HOURS foundation line via their Instagram, touting the collection as being suitable for all skin tones. But anyone who took a look at the brand’s account and saw that out of 22 foundation shades only one was for dark skin could smell the BS from
Black girls, rejoice! Hoop earrings are back in style again, apparently resurrected by the awesome powers of fashion’s favorite white girls, Hailey Baldwin, Kendall Jenner and the Hadid sisters. But with all this good news being spread, there’s still one question that needs to be asked: where did hoop earrings go? Nowhere. Just look at
My mother doesn’t understand why I like makeup so much. To be honest, I don’t know why either. I tried to write a poem that best depicts my attitude towards it. We found religion behind the makeup aisle with our knees knelt, pressed into the drugstore’s dirt floor heads bowed together in solemn over plastic bottles
February 23, 2016, Beyoncé revealed to the whole world that life had had the audacity to try her, giving her some lemons, for which she turned right back around and blessed us all with a taste of Lemonade, an hour long visual album streamed on HBO. Beyoncé’s Lemonade was iconic, to say the least. It
