skin care
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What I’m Loving: Black Girl Sunscreen
Shontay Lundy wants every Black Girl wearing sunscreen every day
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Bye-Bye Shea Butter: These 2 Natural Hair Stylists Say Toss Oils and Butters
The founders of Black Girl Curls share their 30-Day Detox which makes natural hair enthusiasts forget everything they thought they knew about haircare.
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Glitter Eyeshadow, Thin Eyebrows, and More Makeup That Shaped the Culture
TLC said, "you can buy all the make-up that M.A.C. can make" and we did!
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Supply Chain Shortage and the Homies Are Messing Up My Skin Moisturizing Situation—An Ode to Palmer’s Lotion, Vol. 2
Damn, why they trynna stick me for my papers? A brotha is just trying to live ash-free.
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Like Gold: Naomi Osaka's Upcoming Skincare Line Will Boast Sun Protection for People of Color
A four-time Grand Slam champion now has gold on her mind. Naomi Osaka, currently the highest female paid athlete, has now made good on her recent tease to “watch this space”; on Tuesday morning, it was reported that the tennis phenom, who already has partnerships with Nike and Louis Vuitton, will soon launch a skincare…
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It's Mother Earth's Day, Treat Yourself to Some Clean, Green, Black-Owned Beauty
Happy Earth Day, y’all! It is on this sunny (well, sunny in Brooklyn, at least) day that we honor our mother—by going to plant a tree, frolic in a park, that sort of thing. However, if you’re not trying to do those things, there are still ways to support the environment—and a few Black-owned businesses…
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My Daily, Less-Than-5-Minute, Quarantine Skincare Routine
It’s Big Beauty Tuesday here at The Glow Up, and in lieu of our regularly scheduled programming, there’s a glow I felt deserved special attention this week: the glowing skin of The Root’s Editor-in-Face-Chief, Danielle Belton. In fact, Danielle’s skin is so lit-from-within, it recently inspired comedian, actress and author Michelle Buteau to pause mid-interview…
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Love Looks Better: Alicia Keys' Soulcare Goes Live
Another week, another celeb-fueled beauty line makes its way to the masses, just in time for holiday gift-giving and this time via Grammy-winning natural skincare guru Alicia Keys. Following hot on the heels of the drop of Pharrell Williams’ Humanrace and teasers for JLo’s upcoming line, Keys Soulcare First Ritual launched today, December 3 via…
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This Is Not a Drill: Pharrell Is Dropping a Skincare Line by Thanksgiving
Can “Black don’t crack” be bottled? We’re about to find out, because Pharrell Williams, whose famously flawless skin has yet to develop a crease in years, is making our long-held holiday wishes come true. The multihyphenate hitmaker launching a skincare line by the end of this month—and no, apparently the blood of young virgins is…