The streetwear world was once synonymous with the sneaker. No fit check or get-ready-with-me would be complete without it. Now, scroll through your Explore feed or For Your Page and there seems to be one common denominator: the humble loafer. Once reserved for sartorial menswear looks or more formal occasions, the loafer is a shoe that's had possibly the biggest rebrand in recent years, now lending itself to streetwear looks and everyday outfits.The rise of the loafer is the result of a wider sh...

For Black girls, getting a fresh set of braids just before summer is a no-brainer; it's the perfect solution to keeping your hair protected during vacations and avoiding daily styling. While swinging around waist-length box braids on a tropical vacation sounds like a major vibe, it can be a hot and heavy hair situation to deal with. For those looking for a similar hair slay sans the extreme length, check out the viral "braided bald head" trend on TikTok. The style is the creation of Los Angeles-...

It's easy to become emotionally attached to brands and their respective founders after falling in love with products that provide the results you're looking for. For example, your favorite conditioner that makes your hair soft and manageable and the body cream that transforms your dry skin can become products that you depend on and endlessly refill. This connection makes learning that your favorite beauty brand has been acquired a fearful and worrisome experience, raising a slew of questions a...

From being used as hair dye to being applied to the skin in the form of tattoos, henna has been around for centuries. These days, you may find artists offering henna designs at music festivals and carnivals, but the natural dye's roots seep further than aesthetics and originate in cultural celebration.In mainstream media, henna designs have become popularized as fashion statements, especially in music and streetwear culture. The art has been worn by artists like Sza at the Grammys and has become...