From bubblegum pink and sunshine orange to soft lavender and minty green, summer's trending nail colors come as no surprise. Whether it's Crayola-inspired brights or pretty pastels, the warmer months see us heading to nail salons in droves for an injection of color. But this year there's one, in particular, that has gone straight to the top of everyone's nail-color wish list: blue. Yes, another nail-trend curveball for 2021. We've already had glitter and cow print. What's next? Blue is h...

If I had to define my daily makeup aesthetic with one phrase, it would be "low-maintenance." Even though I appreciate full-face makeup looks, and the effort and detail that goes into them (my saved photos on Instagram are proof), I personally prefer a minimal approach. For me, that usually means foundation, a touch of concealer, a coat of mascara, and lip, cheek, or eye color.  Here's the thing, though. When it comes to the last part, I almost never use more than one product. Instead, I'll us...

For its latest collaboration, Nike has teamed up with San Francisco-based skate shop FTC to rework the SB Dunk Low. Arriving as part of the Swoosh's 2020 Tokyo Olympics-themed releases, the design takes inspiration from Japan's bathhouses.The shoe comes in a bright blue shade on the suede upper, which is contrasted with white leather overlays on the mudguards, lacing system and quarters. Tile-like textures are added to resemble the floors of bathhouses. Elsewhere, the Swoosh gets a metallic make...

Converse has tapped Issa Rae to design a customizable Converse By You collection featuring the Chuck 70 silhouette. The sneakers are created in partnership with Nicky Fulcher, an artist chosen by the actor herself.A first-generation Haitian American, Fulcher took inspiration from his experience as a young Black creative along with a focus on self-expression and identity to create the latest range. “It was all about empowering the next generation to get up and DO what it is they aspire to do. S...