Month: May 2024

6 Dress Trends That Will See You Through Spring, According to Experts

6 Dress Trends That Will See You Through Spring, According to Experts

Putting on your first spring dress of the season is practically a spiritual experience. Once we can finally let our legs loose (with tights or not), the green light is on for alfresco dining, outdoor concerts, and the break from the cold we’ve all been waiting for.  Putting on your […]

Embracing Luxury Made Me Feel Guilty, Until The Trip Of A Lifetime

Embracing Luxury Made Me Feel Guilty, Until The Trip Of A Lifetime

I’ve heard the term “Black woman in luxury” a lot over the past few years. In fact, at Unbothered I have been encouraged to study it: is it the cultural phenom on social media, or bougie material things to covet, or just the small, cost-free indulgences that make life beautiful, […]

In Challengers, Ambition Is Sexy Again — But Comes At A Cost

In Challengers, Ambition Is Sexy Again — But Comes At A Cost

Spoilers ahead. We’re living in an era of anti-ambition, as the New York Times coined it. As the pandemic raged on, already thin boundaries grew even thinner as steady work became more precarious, leading to burnout and waves of quiet quitting, the image of the career-driven person glued to their […]

Your May Horoscope Is Here — It’s Time To Get Grounded

Your May Horoscope Is Here — It’s Time To Get Grounded

Welcome to May, cosmic beings. Mercury retrograde may be behind us, but Pluto, the Planet of Transformation, begins its five-month retrograde (first in Aquarius, and then later in Capricorn) on May 2, which means we’ll be feeling retrograde themes subconsciously and on a collective level.  Pluto retrograde is likely to […]

“Nail Tints” Are The Answer To Healthy, Glossy Nails — & Manicurists Are Sold

“Nail Tints” Are The Answer To Healthy, Glossy Nails — & Manicurists Are Sold

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