Ditching the Dye: The Other Side of Going Gray
In today’s society, a woman’s sex appeal is tied to her value in social and professional environments, and gray hair appears to be a direct contradiction to tha...
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How That Zara Top You Bought Is Hurting Africa’s Economy
We all love a good sale at Zara or H&M, but it’s killing Africa’s economy. The global impacts of the runway-to-retail industry are profound; wreaking havoc on A...
Holy Sh*t: It’s 2020 and I’m Moving Back in With My Parents
“the year of moving backward"
How Fe Noel Built a Fashion Brand in 4,380 Days
When Felisha Noel sadly closed the boutique she had ran for four years, she wouldn’t know that years later Michelle Obama would be wearing a Fe Noel design.
4C Hair Mavens Wanted!
We're setting out to build a robust collection of 4C hairstyles out there!
4 Ways to Create a Self Care Experience
This V-Day, #TeamUn-ruly is all about loving yourself, something you can do with or without a partner on Valentine's Day or any day of the year.
A Sexologist Shares How We Can (Quite Literally) Love Ourselves
Create a sacred space, breathe and touch. Sexologist (and my friend), Aurélie Leveau, shares a step-by-step guide to giving yourself a little love.
Recap: Color & Complexity Behind the Brand
Last week we invited 11 women of color to join us for dinner in New York City to discuss how to create marketing initiatives that are truly inclusive.
From Straight Hair to Box Braids: The Afro-Latina Interloper
As I manipulate my curls to fit soul-crushing social standards, sometimes this hair articulates convincing authenticity—most times it leaves me feeling like a f...
Real Women Open Up About Their Short Hair Evolution: Part II
Short hair, don’t care? It’s deeper than that.
Real Women Open Up About Their Short Hair Evolution: Part I
Short hair, don’t care? It’s deeper than that.
Becoming a Black Model in Italy Then Quitting
"At 14 I bought my first Reflex camera, Canon 1000D, in order to make self portraits. No-one wanted me as a model so I began modeling for myself."