Diverse Beauty
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Tracee Ellis Ross: 'I could chronicle my journey of self-acceptance through my journey with my hair'
Ross shares in an exclusive interview with Yahoo Life that she was “sort of navigating as a young girl an industry and a standard of beauty that didn’t seem to make space” for her.
3 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life
Friends behind beauty brand Glow Recipe on creating products that 'speak to everybody'
“K-beauty products speak to everybody because it’s about really great ingredients, it’s about technologies, it’s about innovations, it’s about routines," Christine Chang, co-founder of Glow Recipe, tells Yahoo Life.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Life
Bahamian businesswoman behind Kurlee Belle hair care on prospering in the pandemic
"I did not expect for the fruits of my labor to increase so much," says Terrinique Pennerman, whose retail business grew 100 percent amid COVID-19.
4 min read - StyleYahoo Life
As a Black and Indigenous woman, this beauty founder is 'feeling the pain' of COVID-19
“It was hard financially and it really made me sick to my stomach because I had to close down,” says Ahsaki Chachere. “But I knew that I had to because I had to protect my staff and I had to protect my community.”
4 min read - StyleYahoo Life
Dominican sisters behind Luna Magic find success through authenticity: 'Instead of pretending to be Latin, we are Latin'
Launched in 2019 by Dominican sisters Mabel and Shaira Frías, Luna Magic has eyeshadows, lipsticks and even false lashes that are inspired by their Afro-Latin heritage.
4 min read - HealthYahoo Life
'Pretty Shouldn't Hurt': New film explains how hair loss for Black women results in physical and emotional pain
Many Black women wear protective hairstyles such as box braids and cornrows to take a "break" from daily maintenance. But excessive pulling at the scalp without proper technique and care can lead to breakage, or even worse, hair loss.
8 min read - StyleGlamour
The Brown Girl’s Guide to Laser Hair Removal for Dark Skin
Here's what you need to know before booking an appointment.
6 min read