A conceptual beauty editorial exploring how print, adornment, and portrait composition turn color into presence. Some beauty images rely on expression. Others rely on styling. The strongest portraits know how to use both — but they always begin with composition. Across these four UZURI Studio portraits, a single visual argument emerges with increasing clarity: color,…
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Uoma Beauty’s Coming 2 America Collab Is a Stunning Celebration of African Beauty
By Michella Oré The long-awaited sequel to Eddie Murphy’s blockbuster 1988 hit, Coming 2 America, has no shortage of gorgeously opulent looks, which is what’s to be expected when Uoma Beauty is involved. Since its launch in 2019, the inclusive makeup brand created by Nigerian-born beauty exec Sharon Chuter has been celebrating Black beauty in a way that is honest, fun,…
Best Black Hair Moments Of The Decade
As we approach the year 2020, we can’t help but reminisce about the Black beauty moments that influenced the culture over the past decade. The period was marked by ground-breaking beauty launches that served as a call to action to diversify the beauty industry a la Fenty Beauty, and bossy beauty moves, that inspired companies…
The Best Websites To Find The Natural Wig Of Your Dreams
FOR THE LADY WHO LOVES WIGS OR WANTS TO GIVE THEM A TRY, GIFT HER A LUXE HAIRPIECE FROM ONE OF THESE TRUSTED RETAILERS. If you haven’t seen funny memes floating around about women rejecting traditional Valentine’s Day gifts for wigs, then you clearly have been on a social media hiatus. As the taboo around…
Where are they now? 5 women who have won the Miss SA title
From Demi-Leigh Tebow to Lalela Mswane, what are the previous Miss South Africa titleholders up to? Take a look… The 2022 Miss South Africa pageant is set to take place on Saturday 13 August at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria. As we get closer, we take a look at the women who have walked away…
Tweeps make Zozi Tunzi’s Miss SA costume a clown
Former Miss Universe and Miss South Africa 2019 Zozibini “Zozi” Tunzi was criticized on Twitter for the gown she wore on the Miss South Africa 2022 red carpet on Saturday, August 13 at the SunBet Arena in Time Square, Pretoria. ZOZI TUNZI ON JUDGING PANEL OF MISS SA 2022 Zozibini “Zozi” Tunzi, the former Miss…
Ndavi Nokeri named Miss Universe South Africa 2022 as Harnaaz Sandhu steals the show
The Limpopo beauty queen was crowned this weekend Ndavi Nokeri was named Miss South Africa 2022 this weekend in a glitzy ceremony in Pretoria. Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu, from India, championed a local designer at the show, as she attended in a bright orange, plunging fitted gown with sweeping cape by South African fashion…