Last week, images of sacai x Nike's new VaporWaffle in "Black/Gum" surfaced on the Internet. Now, Instagram sneaker account @yankeekicks has unveiled an on-foot look of the upcoming silhouette.Reimagined with a nylon base, the double-stacked footwear style features a combination of elements from the Nike Vaporfly and the 1983 Pegasus. For a sleek, monochromatic look, Chitose Abe has dressed the Swooshes, suede and leather overlays, tongues and intertwined lacing system in the same black shade. R...
Sure, there are a lot of '80s beauty trends that we think are better left in the past. But we've been seeing some '80s-inspired trends that actually look like they fit right in for these modern times. Blue eye shadow can be done in a way that doesn't look like you've time-traveled. People aren't afraid to wear a bold lip in a bright color. And heck, the mullet is even updated for the 21st century. You might feel moved to ask for business in the front, party in the back during your next haircut...
If you’re anything like me, you’ve spent years trying to figure out what your natural hair wants and needs. When I was younger, my mom took care of my hair, which typically involved twist-outs, the occasional hot comb, or a day off from school to head to the salon for cornrows or braids (a rite of passage for any black girl at the time). When I hit high school, I begged her for a perm, which led to a continuous cycle of dying, frying, and chopping my extra-thick 4c hair on numerous occas...
When I began the switch to a nontoxic lifestyle in regard to my household products, skincare, and food, I knew that switching my makeup over would be a must. As I’ve been making my other transitions, I learned what ingredients to look out for in the products I use, like how I should absolutely avoid parabens, sulfates, leads, and synthetic fragrances (which are hormone disruptors and possible carcinogens). It’s important to know the specific ingredients because some brands perceive themselv...