7 Elaborate Hairstyles from the Afrik Fashion Show in The Ivory Coast
From June 11 through June 13, the 10th edition of the Afrik Fashion Show was held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast). The show included fifteen
From June 11 through June 13, the 10th edition of the Afrik Fashion Show was held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast). The show included fifteen
What do Pretty Brown Girls, For Brown Girls and #SmartBrownGirl all have in common? They are all organizations started by black women aimed to uplift
In parts of Nigeria, it is not at all uncommon to have two weddings – a traditional one and a white wedding (or church wedding).
It all started when Teen Vogue beauty director, Elaine Welteroth (pictured above) documented her trip to Kigali, Rwanda in an online editorial. Welteroth highlighted her
It seems absurd, but it’s still a reality that there are serious consequences for some women who choose to wear their hair naturally coily or
Photographer John Ferguson, set out to chronicle the oft overlooked lives and culture of the black American cowboy in photos as a part of his
By Lisa Bensley for XOVain.com I am biracial. Yes, the very white-looking person you see in the picture above has a black mother and a
After the Rachel Dolezal controversy broke out, there was much talk from within and outside of the black community of how she should be thanked
The horrendous act of terrorism which took place during a Wednesday evening bible study was nothing short of a callous hate crime. A total of
Market research conducted by Mintel estimates 6 out of 10 black women wear a weave or wig. This translates to big bucks as the hair
by Lisa Jean-Francois of Lisa a La Mode Haitian lives matter… Or do they? This week we’ve seen the Dominican government move to deport thousands
A new line of underwear called THINX has come out, and it isn’t just any old panty line. The underwear is designed to be worn
The good hair/bad hair divide is still alive and Vogue’s recent piece on North West’s hair makes that abundantly clear. North West, the adorable offspring
by Lisa Wynter of Lisa a La Mode Fashion trends come and go, but now more than ever we’re seeing plus-sized divas take on the