This Black History Month, Gen Z’s favorite shopping app, Depop, is partnering with the Black in Fashion Council to educate, empower, and celebrate Black entrepreneurs. Kicking off with a YouTube series on February 16, the program will feature a network of notable Black professionals from BIFC discussing creativity, finance, influencer […]
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One look at Sean Garrette’s skin, and there’s no questioning why Rihanna chose him to be the sole Fenty Skin ambassador. Glass-like, poreless and baby soft are just a few of the descriptors that come to mind. But, there’s more to the esthetician-turned-influencer than what he calls “doll skin.” Garrette […]
Like many Black woman consumers, Emeka L. Anyanwu was among those dissatisfied with the number of options many beauty stores offered with it came to showcasing Black-owned brands and diversity in their advertising. After dealing with several negative shopping experiences, she decided to create her own store to help amplify […]
Hellobeautiful Featured Video CLOSE Source: Jack Mitchell / Getty Cicely Tyson is not one to mourn but rather one to celebrate and rejoice as she takes her place among the pantheon of Black women who are now our ancestors. In keeping with Black spiritual tradition, she will be venerated accordingly, […]
Farfetch is aiming to help support Black fashion creatives with its new launch, a year-long partnership with Nataal, a leading global multimedia brand which celebrates contemporary fashion, beauty, visual arts, music and culture from Africa and its diaspora. The luxury online retailer will partner with the brand, working with their […]
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A crown serves as part of an embraced identity. It is a badge of honor resting effortlessly amongst the highest point. My crown happens to be thick, curly, and typically high maintenance. It barely reaches my shoulders and poofs in the damp Houston weather. My crown is of course my […]
Cicely Tyson, the award-winning, trailblazing African American actor, died on Thursday, at the age of 96. Over her lifetime, she became an icon, known for personifying layered and complex Black women on the screen and the stage, notably starring as the wife of a jailed sharecropper family in 1972’s “Sounder,” […]
Welcome to Favorite Follow, a new series highlighting NYLON’s favorite creators and the stories behind some of their most memorable content. For those deep in the beauty world, there’s a good change your news feed, timelines, and Explore page are filled with skincare regimens, new product releases, and super intricate […]
