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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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Embrace Our Genius: 5 Beauty Inventions Created by Black People That You Should Try

Unfortunately, Black women once struggled to find shade matches and products that worked for them. In fact, the struggle became so intense that Black women decided to create what they needed. Historically, society has often overlooked the contributions of Black beauty inventions. Even worse, Black creatives have been discredited. Black women have always been one…

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#NailGame: 2024 Nail Trends You Must Try

As the spring season approaches, nail trends begin to show themselves. Nail technology has rapidly progressed in the last decade. This allows for more options and, therefore, more creativity. Nail technicians are charged with originality and excellent technique, and beautiful nail art emerges. 2024 nail trends utilize more art, color, and personality.  Whether you like to go…

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Blackity, Black History Month: 5 Black-Owned Brands To Shop

Black History Month is a time for the diaspora to gather and celebrate. We celebrate activists, entertainers, athletes, and record-breakers during the month. Black History Month is also a time to support Black people in any endeavor, including business. Purchasing from Black-owned businesses and bands amplifies our excellence. These businesses are vital to our communities…

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