A woman in Minnesota lost part of her vision and inadvertently put her entire household at risk of mercury poisoning, most likely from using beauty creams containing high levels of the toxic chemical, according to a case report shared exclusively with CNN. The report, shared by Dr. Erin Batdorff with the Minnesota Poison Control System, […]
Tracee Ellis Ross, Founder and CEO of Pattern Beauty Tracee Ellis Ross has been known for a long time for proudly wearing and celebrating natural black hair. Over time, what started as a personal journey to nourish her own curly locks turned into a business idea. After a decade of laying the groundwork—research, meetings with […]
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We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. With such a huge range of beauty and skincare products (celebrity-endorsed or otherwise) released every month, how can you tell if the latest moisturizer, mascara or lipstick is really worth buying? That’s where we come in. W […]
Photo courtesy of Kelis George On Wednesday, November 16 at the Blackburn Ballroom, Xfinity premiered the documentary series “The Black Beauty Effect.” The three-part series airs November 25 on the Black Experience Channel, but Howard students had an exclusive screening before it was released to the public. The documentary series charts the history and celebration […]
Documentarian Laura Poitras (“Citizenfour,” “Risk”), in collaboration with her subject Nan Goldin, covers a lot of ground on, among other things, how money affects both the personal and the political, whether you choose to segregate them. or not, in this surprising and moving documentary. “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed” chronicles Goldin’s artistic life and […]
I have worked as a makeup artist for 18 years. It’s the only job I’ve ever had. I started working at a makeup counter in the mall when I was 18 and later freelanced for brands. I’ve done makeup for Gwen Stefani’s vintage clothing website and for actors on Comedy Central. I’ve worked on weddings, […]
In the ultimate search for inner beauty and outer glow, Marie Claire asks our favorite pioneers to share insights on finding balance in their busy lives. Read it all here, in Beauty Inside and Out. Sharpay Evans by day, “Grandma” by night. At least that was the story according to Ashley Tisdale. “My friends called […]
Taking place November 19-20 in Long Beach, California, ComplexCon included booths from beauty brands like Urban Decay, Topicals and Dieux. Still a rare category at the streetwear convention, beauty brands seized the opportunity to launch new products, offer ready-made social sharing activities, and tap into the growing connections between the world of streetwear and beauty. […]
East Point police are searching for a man accused of robbing and shooting a woman at a beauty salon Tuesday. Authorities said it happened at Beauty World Beauty Supply at 3114 Washington Rd. The salon is near several businesses, including Piggly Wiggly at the intersection of Washington Road and Harris Drive. When officers arrived at […]