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Shopping Made Easy! Black-Owned Haircare App Myavana Uses AI to Create Personal Healthy Hair Guides

Silicon Valley *finally* made something for Black folks, and that's the haircare app Myavana. Founded by four Black female tech entrepreneurs in 2013, Myavana is a digital subscription that uses data analysis and science (oh, and AI!) to recommend personalized product recs. It's the largest textured hair database with over 2 billion strands recorded and is designed to…

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Barbie Nails! Everything You Need to Know About Nicki Minaj’s Fierce Pink Friday Nail Line

Nail mavens, get ready to channel your inner barb with Nicki Minaj's upcoming press-on nail line. The mogul announced the press-on nail line via social media over the weekend of Nov. 24, 2023, with a January 2024 release, which has been postponed. This announcement was part of her rollout for her fifth studio album, "Pink Friday 2," which continues…

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Nighttime Routine Check: How to Get the Best out of Your Sleeping Face Masks

Using nighttime skincare products, such as sleeping face masks, is just as essential as using daytime products, if not more. Per Dermacuetic Laboratoire, our "skin undergoes cell regeneration at night," making it an optimal time to use regenerative skincare products. In the past, night creams were the preferred choice for a nighttime skincare routine. However, sleeping face masks…

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#UpgradeYourMane: 5 Leave-In Conditioners That’ll Produce Healthy, Moisturized Tresses

Leave-in treatments have become a popular choice for standard haircare routines in the textured mane space. The treatments are applied to damp, freshly washed hair. The primary benefits of applying leave-in treatment are increased moisture, protection from heat, and overall hair health.  Based on your hair type — from fine to curly hair — specific leave-in conditioners…

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FitGirlFiles: 5 Black-Owned Activewear Brands You Should Check Out

In the quest to support Black creatives across various spaces, Black-owned activewear brands are at the top of our list. These brands are becoming increasingly popular in the fashion industry. Black-owned activewear brands are gaining recognition for their unique designs and commitment to inclusivity and representation. Thanks to women who popularized yoga pants during the early 2000s,…

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#HelloNourishment: 5 Co-Washes That’ll Give Your Textured Mane Extra TLC

Say goodbye to dry, frizzy hair; we've entered the era of co-washing! Co-washing, aka conditioner washing, is a method that only involves rinsing hair and cleansing the scalp with conditioners. The technique involves applying a cleansing conditioner to your mane that works to cleanse, nourish, detangle, balance, and refresh your mane — essentially doing the work of a…

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