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Whether we're going backstage at NYFW or reporting on the newest in CBD skincare, you'll find our take on the latest breaking beauty trends here.

How My Lupus Diagnosis Made Me Feel More Beautiful

How I Found Community and Care in Vietnamese Hair Salons

Introducing Pride Vanities: A Collection of Stories That Celebrate Queer Beauty

6 Drag Queens Share The Beauty Products They Couldn’t Survive Pride Without

It's Time to Eliminate Shame From the Wellness Conversation

How Beauty Brands Are Supporting the Fight for Abortion Rights

Meet Two Women Amplifying Black Hairstylists and MUAs in Hollywood

8 AAPI Creators Share How They Celebrate Their Culture Through Beauty

Chloe Caldwell on PMDD and Simplifying Self-Care

The AAPI Experience: We've Reached a Critical Point in the Fight Against Violence

Let’s Stop Pretending It's Easy to Make Friends in Your 20s

The Façade of Millennial Wellness Keeps Me Silent about Depression

How An Adult Camp Rekindled My Relationship With My Body

Why I'm Taking a Break From Dating

Hear Me Out: Intentional Movement Can Be Healing

My Father Styled My Hair Every Day After My Mom Passed Away

Fasting During Ramadan Brought Me Closer to My Identity as a Queer Muslim

How Chronic Pain Helped Me Connect to My Body

4 Black Muslim Women on Fashion, Faith, and Taking Up Space

5 Muslim Women Share the Beauty Products Getting Them Through Ramadan

Disability and Beauty: Here's What's Missing From the Conversation

How I Am Redefining Wellness as a Former "Strong Black Woman"

5 Black Beauty Experts on the Icons Who Have Influenced Them

How I Reframed Being Fired For My Mental Health

Meet the Fashion and Beauty Founders Spotlighting Afro-Latinx Self-Love

6 Black Creators on How They Celebrate Their Culture Through Beauty

How My Eczema Helped Me Scratch My "Creative Itch"

Glossier's Balm Dotcom Is the Ultimate Romantic Conversation Starter

8 Byrdie Editors Share Their Ultimate Beauty Icons

Yes, And: The Complexities of Announcing Your Engagement on Instagram

It's Complicated: Finding Love Again After Divorce

Co-Sleeping With My Toddler As a Single Mother: A Love Story

An Ode to Black Beauty

Why Is Colorful Hair Trendy and Fun—Unless You're Black?

To Delete or Not to Delete: An Investigation Into Post-Breakup Online Behavior

I Was Taught That Being a Highly Sensitive Person Is a Problem

6 Ways Virgil Abloh Changed Fashion Forever

I Lost My Hair After Giving Birth and Here's What It Taught Me

How Learning to Re-Love My Body Changed My Life

7 Dewy Dumpling Beauty Tips I Learned From Nam Vo

Dermal Fillers Are the Best Gift I’ve Ever Given Myself

Plastic Surgery Is Only Controversial When You're Trans

This YouTuber Is Erasing the Stigma Around Male Pattern Hair Loss

These Artistic Puzzles Are Celebrating Black Culture and Beauty

How to Cope With Grief During the Holiday Season

The Psychology of Anticipation: Why the Holidays Never Live Up to Our Expectations

Kelly Mi Li on Self-Discovery Through Cultural and Familial Expectations

How Taking Solo Trips Can Help You Reconnect With Yourself

Coming to Terms With "Not Forever, but Right Now"

What People Don't Know About Love After a Toxic Relationship

Why Do I Want to be Hot for the Apocalypse?

Why Is the Internet So Obsessed With Morning Routines?

7 Essential Style Lessons I Learned From Christian Siriano

I Tried to Become a More Sustainable Beauty Consumer—Here's How

Why Ghosting May Have Been Good for My Mental Health

After Clearing My Perioral Dermatitis, I Feel Confident Again

Aging Is Highly Stigmatized, But It Shouldn't Be

Meet the Passion-Driven Executive Championing Economic Equity in Retail

Latinas Are Dominating the Beauty Industry—Here’s Why This Matters

How One Woman Is Hoping to Destigmatize Locs in the Latinx Community

I Got My Nipple Pierced to Feel More Ownership Over My Body

Here's What I Learned After Trying to Live Like #ThatGirl TikTok For a Week

Jessamyn Stanley Says Loving Yourself Is a Full-Time Job

6 Latinx Creators Share How They Celebrate Their Culture Through Beauty