LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 26: Kobe Bryant (2nd L) and his family attend the premiere of Disney’s “A Wrinkle In Time” at the El Capitan Theatre on February 26, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images) On Tuesday, news broke that Vanessa Bryant, the wife of […]
The United States House of Representatives just passed The CROWN Act, which would legally prohibit discrimination based on a Black person’s hairstyle or texture forever. The House Judiciary announced the news on Monday via Twitter, writing, “The #CROWNAct will explicitly prohibit discrimination on the basis of natural hair as a form of […]
Balance will finally be returning soon, as we are approaching the autumn equinox. It occurs on September 22, 2020 at 9:31 a.m. EST. On this day, the sun shines over the equator and gives us an equal balance between darkness and light. This also marks the beginning of Libra season, […]
New York Fashion Week looked very different this season. Despite many designers pulling out of Fashion Month altogether in light of the global pandemic, some found creative ways to present their collections as scheduled this past week (with proper safety measures in place), and the standout accessory trend proved to […]
If there’s one major hair-colour trend to look out for this autumn, it’s red. Brian K. Hawthorne, colourist at DevaCurl’s Devachan Hair Salon, says that when the temperatures get colder, clients go warmer — literally. Now, more than ever, people are seeking out bold looks to symbolise change, and the auburn and copper […]
If you were — like Issa Rae famously quipped at the 2017 Emmys — “rooting for everybody Black” at this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night, you would have had a lot to celebrate. The show made history for delivering the most nominations for Black performers ever, and then again […]
For those of you who missed out on a holiday thanks to COVID-19 this summer, who is to say you can’t at least enjoy the culinary delights of your favourite country from the safety of your own home? From the seafood-focused dishes of Crete to Italian pasta dishes, we’ve spent […]
The behind-the-scenes of the socially distanced, pandemic-safe Emmys this year is arguably more exciting that usual. Instead of seeing well-dressed celebrities milling around backstage or chatting with each other during commercial breaks, we get to see the rich and famous in their natural environments. As the first major awards show […]
The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting longer, and the temperatures are dropping — we’re sorry to say that summer is officially on its way out. The close of the sunny season is marked by the autumn equinox and the start of Libra season, both of which occur […]
Sunday marked the 72nd annual Emmy Awards, the first award show of its kind since the pandemic took hold. Sure, there were the MTV Video Music Awards, which were broadcast live from multiple rooftops around New York City last month and were a success, but it was the Emmys that […]
