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beauty
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How Going Makeup Free Taught Me the Art of Vulnerability
I am learning that I am seen and loved for my individuality and uniqueness.
Why Representation Matters in Redefining What Is Beautiful
The more we are exposed to diversity, the more we open our minds to the beauty of individual differences.
My Journey to Wholeness After My Scarring Alopecia Diagnosis
Now, when I look in the mirror I see a woman with the scars of neglect nestled within a sparse plain of hair.
Letters to My Younger Self: The 23-Year-Old Looking for Attention
Trust me, you don’t want the eyes of everyone.
The Not-Often-Discussed Parts of Your Body That Change With Age
Our bodies change as we get older, and we should learn to love every part.
The Truth About Sun Damage: Pt. 1
With the right tools and information, we can get the best out of sunlight without getting the worst.
I Am My Mother’s Daughter and I Wouldn’t Change a Thing
When someone tells me I look like my mother, I smile because nothing could be more beautiful.
How My Desire for an ‘Ideal Body’ Changed to a Healthy Body
I have always been athletic. I can’t remember a time when I was not training or conditioning my body for a specific sport. This continued throughout my college years, and…
Editor’s Picks: The Hair Edit
Check out our editor’s picks for the latest haircare products you’ll love!
Why Representation Matters, Especially for Little Black Girls
I desperately wanted to see stories and narratives of black girls.
My COVID-19 Hair Crisis and Lessons Learned on Identity
A woman shares her coming to adulthood journey and lessons learned in quarantine