Solange Knowles turns 40 and her beauty legacy is undeniable

From Afrocentric braids at New York Fashion Week to laminated brows at the Schomburg Gala, Solange's beauty choices have always been a statement in restraint. Solange Knowles has always moved on her own clock. The Houston-born artist, founder of the multidisciplinary creative collective Saint Heron and curator of the Eldorado Ballroom summer series, turned…

ByGesi LloydJune 24, 20260Comments

Sex

How to tell your spouse the sex isn’t good without the drama

When the physical spark dims, the right conversation can reignite more than just the bedroom — here's how to say what needs to be said. There are conversations Black couples simply don't have enough — and the state of their sex lives is near the top of that list. Between the weight of cultural expectations,…

ByDempsey May AyucoJune 23, 20260Comments

LGBTQ+

Rebeca Andrade hard-launches girlfriend and the internet cannot cope

The Brazilian gymnastics legend quietly dropped the most talked-about Instagram story of the week — and fans are here for every second of it. Rebeca Andrade's Most Personal Victory Yet She's conquered Olympic podiums, shattered records, and made her entire country weep with pride. But this week, Rebeca Andrade delivered something far more personal —…

ByDempsey May AyucoJune 23, 20260Comments

Celebs

Simone Biles faces harsh backlash after healing escape

After a frightening health scare, the Olympic icon is reminding critics that recovery doesn't always look the way people expect. Simone Biles is setting boundaries when it comes to how she chooses to heal. The decorated gymnast recently addressed criticism from social media users who questioned why she has been sharing vacation photos after…

ByDempsey May AyucoJune 23, 20260Comments

Relationships

10 States where finding forever love is an uphill battle

A new study reveals the 10 U.S. states where adults are most likely to remain unmarried — and the reasons may surprise you. Marriage Is Losing Its Hold on America If you've been swiping, dating, and still coming up empty, your address might be part of the problem. A new analysis from PlayCasino, drawing on…

ByDempsey May AyucoJune 22, 20260Comments

Skincare

Lip fullness fades fast when you make these mistakes

Everyday habits you might not think twice about could be quietly robbing your lips of volume — and the fixes are simpler than you'd expect. The Quiet Thief Stealing Your Lip Volume Most people blame aging when their lips begin to thin. But dermatologists and skincare specialists point to something far more preventable: the daily…

ByDempsey May AyucoJune 22, 20260Comments

Beauty

Under-eye makeup products that actually fix your look

A breakdown of concealers, color correctors, and brighteners — and exactly how to layer them for a flawless finish. The under-eye area is one of the most talked-about beauty concerns, and the product options claiming to fix it can feel endless. Between concealers, color correctors, and under-eye brighteners, knowing which one to grab — and…

ByDempsey May AyucoJune 22, 20260Comments

Skincare

The best and worst skin treatments for melanin rich skin

Cosmetic procedures that smooth, tighten and resurface skin have come a long way, but for people with darker complexion, not every treatment is equal. Devices using light, heat and sound can slow visible aging, but the wrong approach can trigger inflammation that leads to unwanted dark spots, scarring or patches of lighter skin. Dermatologists who…

ByDorcas OnasaJune 21, 20260Comments

Dating

Victoria Monét opens up about why dating women is harder

The Grammy-winning singer gets candid about her love life, dating struggles, and what she's really looking for in a partner. Vict oria Monét has never been one to shy away from honesty, and her latest candid moment is no exception. During a recent appearance on Angie Martinez's podcast IRL…

ByDempsey May AyucoJune 18, 20260Comments

Body

Why your period shouldn’t stop your workout routine

Gynecologists explain why staying active during your menstrual cycle is not only safe but can ease cramps, lift your mood, and keep your fitness on track. For a lot of people, a period arriving means workouts get quietly pushed aside. The cramps, the fatigue, the general sense of your body staging a small rebellion —…

ByGesi LloydJune 18, 20260Comments

Solange Knowles turns 40 and her beauty legacy is undeniable

How to tell your spouse the sex isn’t good without the drama

Rebeca Andrade hard-launches girlfriend and the internet cannot cope

Simone Biles faces harsh backlash after healing escape

10 States where finding forever love is an uphill battle

Lip fullness fades fast when you make these mistakes

Under-eye makeup products that actually fix your look

The best and worst skin treatments for melanin rich skin

Victoria Monét opens up about why dating women is harder

Why your period shouldn’t stop your workout routine

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