Source: igorr1 / GettyCelebrate National Tequila DayNational Tequila Day (July 24th) is the perfect excuse to learn what actually separates one tequila from another. While many people simply think of tequila as “blanco” or “gold,” the category is much more specific than that. Aging, color, flavor, a
Source: Chris Manning / GettyThere’s always something the young people are saying that confuses their aunties, uncles, parents, and grandparents. If you’ve opened TikTok, Instagram, or ear-hustled a young person’s conversation this week chances are you’ve seen or heard someone whisper, “Quiet on
In case you didn’t know, today (July 14) is National Nude Day. While it doesn’t give us a 24-hour pass to break the law by committing acts of public lewdness — save the skin show for the showers! — it does give us the agency to be proud of the skin we’re in and look onto our bare bodies with the utm
Source: Karmelo Anthony / Collin CountyKarmelo Anthony’s Defense team has filed new motions seeking a retrial and the judge’s removal from the case.19-year-old Carmelo Anthony was sentenced to 35 years in prison after being convicted for the murder of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Frisco track mee
Source: ruksutakarn / GettyCrispy, juicy, and packed with flavor, fried chicken is getting the spotlight this National Fried Chicken Day. Whether you’re craving classic Southern-style chicken, spicy sandwiches, tenders, or wings, restaurants across the country are celebrating with limited-time deals
Shatimah Monaé BrathwaiteSince 2016, Black women and melanated ladies everywhere who proudly embrace their naturally curly hair have gathered together in droves for the annual beauty expo known as HUE Affair.Now in its milestone 10th year, the self-proclaimed HUE Crew has grown substantially in supp
Source: SheaMoisture / Sounds of FatherhoodFather’s Day shopping can be difficult, especially when dads usually say they “don’t need anything.” To make things easier this year, ChatGPT gave us the top-ranked gifts to get dad for Father’s Day. TRENDING: 30 Great Last Minute Father’s Day Gifts for Und
As beach season approaches, it can only mean one thing: bikinis!Since 1964, the Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit Edition has been a purveyor in providing women with the best bathing suit options, and eye candy for those who like looking at them. However, it would be three long decades before a woman of
✕VarietyThe success story of Food Network star Kardea Brown is inspiring whether you’re a hopeful chef or someone with a rich legacy to share with the world. The award-winning host of Delicious Miss Brown and Baking Championship: Next Gen does that by adapting traditional Gullah Geechee recipes, bri
adidasMother’s Day will always garner some sort of sweet collaboration, and when it comes to the sneaker community we think adidas might have it in the bag. With the adidas Originals x MENACE Superstar “Old Rose,” arriving right on time for the occasion at hand, many momma’s boys of the world will b
Autism spectrum disorder has no one face, nor does it discriminate when it comes to race, region and/or social status. In all actuality, many of our favorite celebrities are either dealing with it themselves or have a loved one that’s autisitc.In a time where the condition is widely discussed — Apri
TIMOTHY A. CLARYIt’s the annual event for all things glamorous in the world of haute couture — fashion’s night out, if you will. Of course we’re talking about the Met Gala, which is all the talk today on all your favorite news outlets, style blogs and destinations for culture. We better be at the to
Source: Three Spots / GettyLet’s be real, some of us were taught by our parents that washing all of your clothes after one wear is what we are supposed to do. You know doing laundry the “right way” like we were taught, but it turns out that might actually be slowly runing your clothes. And I dont
There’s never a bad time to become a bride! That’s why we decided to close out Women’s History Month on a beautiful note with our official bridal guide for the lucky ladies of 2026.We got a fall preview at the top trends a few months back that will be popping up in wedding ceremonies for the foresee
NikeEvery year on March 26, sneakerheads globally join in on the celebration of Air Max Day. In addition to being the official anniversary of the inaugural Air Max 1 silhouette, 3/26 also holds significance for being the day Nike aired its then-controversial “Revolution” ad — during a commercial bre
Source: Toni Leavell / Radio One DigitalIt’s 2026, and we’re officially outside! This year is packed with an incredible lineup of festivals and events that celebrate Black culture, music, art, and innovation across the globe. These gatherings are more than just places to vibe, they’re spaces where
Source: Sabrina Bracher / Getty Women’s History Month, and certainly Black Women’s History Month, invites us to celebrate the women who changed the course of history. Yet some of the most transformative acts of women’s leadership unfold in quieter ways, through the everyday choices women make to sup
Jacquemus/NikeSometimes it feels like Solange can simply do no wrong. She’s a GRAMMY-winning musician, a supportive sister to the biggest pop star on the planet — hey, Beyoncé! — and you might even catch her moonlighting as a composer for the New York City Ballet if the wind blows right.As for today
2026 will mark five long years since we lost beloved Black designer Virgil Abloh following his private battle with a rare form of cancer known as cardiac angiosarcoma. In the half-a-decade since, his memory has carried on swimmingly thanks to a sea of industry peers who always pay homage in his name
Madeleine Thomas/BFA.comWe’ve come a long way in the world of contemporary fashion: gender-free garments, colorblind casting, ageless all-stars from runway to print and a rules-free style guide when it comes to putting it on. Funny enough, we found all those things and more while running around for
Source: Ciancaphoto Studio / GettyThe 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina are shaping up to be a runway on ice, where fashion meets athleticism in the most fabulous way possible. Forget boring tracksuits, this year’s uniforms are dripping with style, thanks to some of the world’s most iconic desig
✕Stacey Muhammad is, at her core, an artist. On the latest episode of Mompreneurs, the independent filmmaker and television director—whose credits include Queen Sugar, Harlem, and Cross—reflected on her career in a candid conversation with host Nancy Redd about filmmaking, activism, and the power of
✕Dean MouhtaropoulosAs we move into the colder seasons ahead — a winter storm warning is already on the horizon in many states! — skin care should be at your utmost priority, especially for us melanated folk out here. However, there’s another very sizable group of individuals who have to work much h
Source: Amy Sussman / GettyCardi B is doing her part to make sexual health drama-free for all by popping out in support of the MISTR brand, helping PrEP be accessible to everyone.On Oct. 10, Cardi showed up in West Hollywood to give the girlies, guylies, and theylies her support as the fight to end
