Skin cancer is terrifyingly common—20 percent of Americans will eventually get some form of it, and more than 36,000 women will be diagnosed with melanoma, the deadliest type, this year. Most of us know the best prevention: Wear sunscreen daily, stay out of the sun during peak hours (that’s 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., FYI),…
Read moreFor years, women of color have had to search high and low for makeup that properly blends and matches our skin tones, and as the beauty industry continues to make major shifts toward diversity, Target has joined the list of retailers working to ease the plight of brown girls everywhere. Beginning today, eight new diverse…
Read moreAfter a long day full of staff meetings and the news cycle, nothing feels quite as good as going home, tearing open a fresh sheet mask, stretching it over your face, and pretending that you don’t have 700 new emails waiting in your inbox. Although a sheet mask won’t reply to your emails for you,…
Read moreGet ready for another major groan in Hollywood’s direction: Baywatch and Quantico star Priyanka Chopra recently said that she feels she once didn’t get a part in a movie because of the color of her skin. Chopra, who grew up in India, spoke to InStyle in honor of Equal Pay Day to discuss the gender…
Read moreThe beauty—and absurdity—of the internet lies in its ability to rile people up in such a way that the drama of the day can be reduced to one tweet with no context. One I saw last night: “Black Mirror: Skin Care” and I knew exactly what the author was referring to. A story published on…
Read moreAnother year brings another cycle of America’s Next Top Model, one of the few constants left in this world. Tyra Banks swung by the AOL Build Series stage on Tuesday to hold a Q&A before her return to the show, and one audience member posed the question: Does Banks think the fashion industry is liberal,…
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