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50 Shades of Beige: Can Tarte Make Up for Excluding Us?
This past May, when Miss USA 2016, Deshauna Barber, crowned her equally beautiful successor, Kara McCullough, during the 2017 pageant, I knew it was going to be quite the year for a new brand of unapologetic #BlackGirlMagic. Because not only the pageant world, but the beauty industry as a whole has been making some major…
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Unnatural: The Beauty Industryâs Natural-Hair Bias
Black folks have always had a list of unwritten rules for navigating life. A quick Google search of âunwritten black rulesâ will yield you hoursâ worth of pure comedyâthere are more than 1 million hits. Youâll find pearls such as âIf you drink the last of the Kool-Aid, make some more,â and âKids, donât ask…