Over the past couple years, “Hey Boo” culture has taken over the beauty space, especially in the Black community. Women have overwhelmingly flocked to social media to lament about unprofessional nail techs,…
When you first meet Danielle Cadet, you are immediately enamored with her ability to seemingly do it all. When I chatted with her, that impression only grew. She navigated our conversation with…
Grills have been interwoven into Black culture for decades. With the trend becoming popularized in late 1970s New York City, it became a widespread phenomenon in areas like Houston, Atlanta and Miami…
Whether you watch the news every night or spend hours scrolling social media, it’s obvious that our attention is being pulled in all different directions as the world faces crisis after crisis.…
There are so many forces in the world that make it hard for an artist to keep going. In an era where you can record, mix, and master a song and release…
Back in 2024, there was a loud, widely applauded digital reckoning against people-pleasing. From self-help creators to TikTok psychologists to, honestly, just fed-up friends online, everyone echoed the same sentiment, “Anyone who…
When media entrepreneur Les Alfred first entered the media scene, her goal was to become a magazine editor, but once she realized that the rapidly changing media landscape was nothing like the…
We’ve met (or tried to meet) potential partners everywhere—parties, speed dating, conferences, Homecoming, maybe even aisle 9 at Trader Joe’s. And yet, for many Black singles, the dating pool feels like a…