How I Started Earning $200 a Month After 6 Years
In April of last year, I popped a bottle of Nicolas Feuillate in celebration of the fact that I had earned a whole $200 that month! Models and bottles y’all, I’...
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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...
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.
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."
All the Black Guests at the Royal Wedding & The Significance of Rev Curry
The first mark of Meghan Markle's shake up of British high society was the presence of Black people at her wedding in a glorious way!
Childish Gambino’s, “This is America”: What we expected from Kanye
While the world was focused on Kanye West, waiting for him to get back to the genius he claimed to be, Childish Gambino was giving the people what they needed a...
Smooth ‘N Shine’s Brand Manager Discusses Changing with a Changing Multicultural Market
Consumers now have the power to really tell brands what they need and think, and brands have to be able to respond or get left behind.