beauty

Fetishizing women of color isn't a compliment. It's just another form of objectification.

Thanks to Benefit's ingenious "They're Real" Push-Up liner, there's no more excuses for effing up the cat eye.

We’ll have what Christy Turlington’s having . . . she hasn't aged in 25 years.

Beneath the ear-worming melodies and undeniable pop-froth of the '90s was a latent feminist agenda that's still informing the woman I am today.

As Americans we have fallen prey to a particular "look" —namely white and thin—and suffer from an inability to shatter it. The result? A backhanded compliment of the hybrid variety: “You’re pretty . . . for a black girl.”

A list of the only sunscreens you will ever need, compiled by the palest person you will ever meet.

Lupita Nyong'o is “challenging” traditional ideas of beauty—but it's not because she's brown.

Sure, Honey is delicious, but did you know that it has all sorts of uses outside the body too?