The phrase “white women aesthetic” recently emerged as a buzzword on the Xiaohongshu social media platform, accompanied by the slogan – “Question white women, understand white women, become white women” which is gaining currency online. The lifestyle switch is characterised by Lululemon yoga pants, Stanley thermos and “white people’s food” […]
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Some call it “the beauty bias.” Others prefer “lookism.” Either way, several studies over the last couple of decades establish the point apparently beyond dispute: It pays to be beautiful. Literally. The more physically attractive you are, the more likely you will get interviews and job offers, receive raises, and […]
For decades, social media influencers, feminist scholars and cosmetics companies alike have asked, “How can we facilitate a person’s confidence in their body?” In response, I ask, “What value is there in physical confidence, and what reason is there to strive for it at all?” In a Teen Takes survey, responders nearly […]
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) – In the first of three shootings in Henrico over the weekend, a girl under the age of 18 was shot and killed off of Laburnum Avenue Saturday evening. The shooting also sent a man to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. That girl’s aunt said her […]
Ananya is inspired by designer Ananya Malhotra’s passion for colored gemstones and their healing properties. Her family exposed her to the fashion industry early on, encouraging her then-burgeoning creativity. Her line of jewelry launched three years ago, and she quickly made a name for herself with her unique designs. Influenced […]
Hyram Yarbro has been called the Gen Z whisperer. The 24-year-old has taken his passion for skin care and shared his growing knowledge — while referencing experts like dermatologists, estheticians and scientists — with his 6.8 million TikTok fans, 4.44 million YouTube subscribers and 1.2 million Instagram followers. More from […]
A young Australian woman who battled ‘severe’ cystic acne for five years has revealed how she cleared her skin within six months with the help of three ‘miracle’ products’. Monique swapped out all of the ‘expensive’ skincare she used to rely on, and replaced her moisturisers and serums with three […]