Industry Voices
A mix of mainstream beauty press, trade pubs, and indie stylist voices on Instagram, TikTok, blogs & YouTube — refreshed hourly. 12 sources curated.
TikTok's “Ferritin Face” Can Be a Sign of a Very Real Health Concern for Women
Everything you need to know about the epidemic of iron deficiency in women.
Turquoise Nails Are Bringing A Touch Of The Sea To Summer Manicures
Each summer, one color reigns supreme over everything from swimwear</
“Blush Tailoring” Is the Makeup Hack That Makes Any Blush More Wearable
If you or someone you know has been experiencing a case of blush “blindn
Why Did Drunk Elephant Change Babyfacial?
They say change is a good thing, and I like to think they’re right — especially where <a href="https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/best-a
Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale Is Beauty Haul Goals — Here Are The Best Deals
Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale is officially back for 2026, and the deals across designer fashion, chic <a href="https://refinery29.com/en
7 Weird Perfume Habits That Make Me The Best-Smelling Person In The Room
The best people are a little weird. Maybe you talk to your plants or swear pineapple belongs on pizza. Me? I have a few <a href="https
Zendaya's Undone Braid and Flushed Cheeks Would Be Right at Home on Mount Olympus—See the Photos
Literal goddess vibes.
9 Best Retinal Serums for Smoother, Firmer, Brighter Skin
Retinal is retinol’s more potent cousin, making it even better at clearing breakouts, firming skin, and boosting glow.
11 Common Skin Conditions on Dark Skin and How to Treat Them
From keloids and vitiligo to hyperpigmentation and melanoma, dermatologists share the most common complexion conditions for melanin-rich skin.
Alysa Liu's ESPY Hair Is the Ultimate Cool Girl Updo — See BTS Photos
Hairstylist Anh Co Tran shares exactly how he achieved the edgy yet elegant look.
14 Black-Owned Bikini Brands To Wear This Summer
From Riot Swim to Melissa Simone's swimwear we've got you covered this summer with vacation-ready bikini brands.
What It Means To Be Seen: A Black Woman’s Journey To The World Cup
For Yvette Pegues, Ed.D., being selected as a City Ambassador for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is about more than soccer. It is about service, visibility, and claiming space in a world that has not always planned for her presence.
Uncle Nearest Receiver Alleges Former CFO Orchestrated Multi-Million Dollar Fraud As Legal Battle Expands
A new lawsuit in the Uncle Nearest receivership alleges former CFO Michael Senzaki orchestrated fraud while lender Farm Credit failed to prevent it.
The Beauty And Wellness Trends ESSENCE Editors Are Practicing This Season
From replacing eyeshadow with lashes to niche self-care tools, 6 editors share the beauty and wellness trends keeping them grounded during busy times.
16 Best Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Beauty Deals 2026
Save big on the prestige beauty products we'd happily pay full price for.
Our Favorite Street Style Moments From The 2026 WerQfest
Festivalgoers turned WerQfest into a celebration of fearless self-expression, serving standout looks rooted in individuality and LGBTQ+ pride.
Ciara’s World Cup Style Is the Ultimate Inspiration for the FIFA Final
Whether you're heading to the stadium or hosting a watch party, Ciara's World Cup style offers the perfect game-day fashion inspiration.
20 Short Gray Hairstyle Ideas to Inspire Your Look—See Photos
Expert-approved haircuts that bring out the best in your silver without skewing into Golden Girls territory.
Tyla Is Getting The Bratz Doll Treatment
Alongside the release of her second album, A*Pop, the Grammy-winning hitmaker is getting her very own Bratz doll—something she manifested.
R&B Rising: How Ambré Found Her Voice On Debut Album, ’Peyote’
The Grammy-winning singer and songwriter discusses her long-awaited debut album, the influence of New Orleans and creating music without expectations.
Why Dark Manicures Should Be Worn in the Summer
Because that when they're actually at their best.
Mexico’s AORA Is the First Fully Plastic-Free Brand to Launch at Sephora
When Nour Tayara and Rodrigo Peñafiel began pitching the idea for <a href="https://go.skimresources.com?id=30283X879131&xs=1&url=https%3A
The 32 Best Weekend Sales Across Fashion, Beauty & Lifestyle
As professional online shoppers, Refinery29 Most Wanted writers have a spidey sense for the best virtual sales and limited-time offers. Whether it's Lululemon's rare Summer Sale<
The Ingredient Derms Use When Their Feet Need Saving (& It’s Not Glycolic Acid)
There’s a new foot-care darling in skincare, and it’s not