Living in 2024 means being exposed to a constant stream of micro-trends, internet aesthetics, and viral videos. This month’s latest is TikTok creator Jools Lebron’s satirical spiel about being “very demure” at work, from her makeup choices to her non-revealing top. In three weeks, the video has gained 40 million […]
As Love Is Blind UK approaches this weekend’s season finale on Netflix, the question of whether Black women should participate in these kinds of programmes persists. Historically, Black women have been receiving the short end of the stick on British reality dating shows for decades. From Take Me Out to […]
Because your makeup is nothing without a strong base, here’s everything you need to know to apply all natural foundation. MUA Tips: How to Apply All Natural Foundation Makeup We all yearn for and strive towards having a flawless complexion. One where we could proudly step out of the house […]
With an issue as common, complicated, and emotionally charged as hair loss, it’s important to be discerning about a TikTok video that promises a “fix” in under seven seconds. Any doctor, dermatologist, or trichologist (a hair and scalp specialist) will tell you that addressing hair loss and thinning is more […]
If I say ‘hot new beauty brand’, what do you imagine? Perhaps no-makeup makeup, just a lick of mascara and lip balm? A minimal colour scheme, probably in millennial pink? Perhaps fronted by an impossibly glossy A-list darling with their own painfully cool aesthetic? Well, how about highlighter-yellow packaging, dedicated […]
What do you do when you break a nail? For me, because my nails are natural, the shortest nail dictates the length of the rest — regardless of whether I’m emotionally prepared to part with my long nails or not. If the middle finger on my left hand breaks or […]
Thanks for reading Can We Talk?, a sex and relationships column that aims to tackle the burning questions about sex, dating, relationships, and breakups that you’re too afraid to ask your partner — or maybe even your besties. Today, relationship therapist Moraya Seeger DeGeare, LMFT, helps someone who wants to take their open […]
Welcome to Beauty In A Tik, where each week we put TikTok’s viral beauty hacks and innovative trends to the test. Trying TikTok’s viral beauty hacks every week means I’ve put a fair amount of questionable things on my face. I’m talking lube (apparently it makes an excellent makeup primer), […]
Makeup wipes are a staple in many beauty routines, celebrated for their convenience and ease of use. However, their impact on your skin and the environment might be more complex than you think. Let’s explore the good, the bad, and the ugly sides of makeup wipes to help you make […]
It’s no secret that Khloe Kardashian is big into skin care. You’ve seen her flawless visage! But did you also know she’s the Keeper of Secrets when it comes to blackhead removal? Here’s how a member of the Kardashian Klan gets rid of those pesky pimples. Khloe Kardashian’s Secret to […]
