L’Oreal L’Oreal debuted a gadget at CES last year that promised to make lipstick shades in whatever color wearers wanted.
Minorities in the U.S play a significant role in the influence of pop culture although incredibly under-credited for it. Blacks, particularly have beyond doubt an impact in the way companies market to the masses and our nation's history. Historically the Black community has been at
The way women dress has always been a big topic of discussion, however, in the realm of Islamic womenswear the matter has been dramatically policed and politicized. The burkini had become a trigger for Islamophobia in 2016 when it was banned from beaches in the city
What is one thing all smart shoppers have in common? They are buying off season! When retailers are unloading old merchandise, there isn’t a high demand for it, and they have no other choice but to lower the prices. Shopping for winter clothes in March
The strapless corset, bunny ears, pantyhose, collar, cuffs, and fluffy cottontail are iconic. The Playboy bunny suit will forever be popular in culture, what you probably didn't know is that Zelda Wynn Valdes a black seamstress created the original costume, Hugh Hefner personally commissioned her
It seems as if every week brings a new batch of stories profiling luxury brands that “missed the mark” when addressing claims of cultural appropriation or blatant racist activities. While many of these behaviors aren’t new to the twenty-first century, the public is beginning to
Photo via: instagram.com/calahjones People all over the world, especially younger people, spend a large portion of their lives trying to make themselves fit into the mold of whatever is popular at the moment. Clothing and style feed that constant search for acceptance, acting as a means
Following Small Business Saturday, I wanted to highlight one of Charlotte’s most well known small business owners, Jordan Dollard. Jordan is the founder and chief retail strategist of Esther and Elsa, a retail consultant company that has coordinated fabulous events all around the city and
The start of fall brings crisp temperatures, warm beverages, and the perfect opportunity to support women-owned small businesses. October is National Women’s Small Business Month, a campaign started to raise awareness and support women entrepreneurs in the United States. Since the late nineties, the number
Present yourself confidently, and to work efficiently you will have to follow some codes and depend on a few essentials. Here is a short list of office essentials for women for a smart professional life. Impressive dress Your clothes can speak volumes about your work ethics, Mary