The Glow Up
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Michigan School District Absolves Employee of Bias in Cutting Biracial Child's Hair
A white Mount Pleasant Public Schools librarian sparked outrage for giving an unauthorized haircut to the 7-year-old. Officials claim she had 'good intentions.'
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Watch Out World, She's Dior Now: Yara Shahidi Is the Legendary French Design House's Newest Face
The 21-year-old will be a global brand ambassador for the luxury label’s women’s fashion and cosmetics lines.
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Are 'Air Issas' the Shoe of Summer 2021?
Issa Rae kicked off July with an inspirational footwear collaboration with Converse and artist Nicky Fulcher.
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Black-Owned Swim Cap Brand Denied Certification for Olympic Competition
The UK-based Soul Cap was created to better accommodate textured hair—and rejected by FINA to become certified for use in competitive swimming.
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Gird Your Loins and Grab Your Stacy Adams, Because Cat Daddies Are Back on the Prowl in Detroit
A contest on the city's Avenue of Fashion displayed an array of Detroit men in their 'suited and booted' finery.
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The Big Reveal: The 2021 BET Awards' Biggest Trend Was Skin
The awards ceremony's red carpet and performances were punctuated by big announcements and skin-baring style.
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The Hair Tales: Tracee Ellis Ross and Oprah Winfrey Join Bestselling Author Michaela Angela Davis to Present a Series Celebrating Black Hair
The docuseries will simultaneously broadcast on OWN and Hulu as part of 'an unprecedented partnership.'
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Kanye West Is Suing Walmart for Selling Knockoff Yeezys
A suit filed Thursday escalates an ongoing trademark dispute between West's label and the big box retailer.
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Celebrity Skin: New Swim Lines From Megan Thee Stallion and Beyoncé Hit the Horizon
The wardrobe of 'Hot Girl Summer' will be hanging on by a string bikini, thanks to Fashion Nova and Adidas x Ivy Park.