TikTok Hosted A Black History Month Event With Nicki Minaj. Black Creators Say They Were Left Out Of The Conversation.
“I feel like there's no due diligence and really catering to the Black creators on their app even when it comes to something as simple as setting up an event.”
Lifestyle Influencers Are Going Dark With Their Content, But How Long Is This Trend Going To Last?
The low exposure aesthetic is tipped to be a big trend for 2022, but I can’t see anything.
Pioneering Fashion Journalist André Leon Talley Has Died At 73
"When you speak of me, you must speak about my talents and knowledge, and that I also shared that knowledge and experiences of my education through the fashion world.”
This Woman Gave The Best Response To A Commentator Who Tried To Body-Shame A Mannequin
“It's still seen as something that's a big deal when we just want a new pair of leggings.”
"The Greatest Of The Great Trees Has Fallen": Celebrities And Peers React To Sidney Poitier's Death
"The greatest of the 'Great Trees' has fallen."
Meet The Woman Behind The Iconic “Woman Stepping Into The New Year” Artwork
“Lord, please free my people from the hold of this illustration.”
TikTok Wants You To Come Dine With Them, But Who Wants To Order Cold Pesto Eggs?
In this week's newsletter: how TikTok is bringing food trends to a delivery app near you, and at close look at a new book on the influencer economy.
Anxious People Are Waiting Hours In Line In Frigid Temperatures To Get Preholiday COVID Tests, Only To Face Surprise Costs
“I told her I couldn't afford it and left,” said one person who was exposed to COVID but couldn’t pay $200 to see if they were positive.
This Quote Has Been Attributed To Frida Kahlo For Years, But It's Actually From A Canadian Teenager
“Becky with the good quote.”
Activists Are Calling Out Fast Fashion Brand PrettyLittleThing For Its Cyber Monday 100% Off Promotion
“I'm not here to shame any individuals on how they shop because I think the onus is on brands,” said one sustainable fashion campaigner.
9-Year-Old Ezra Blount Died From Injuries Sustained After Travis Scott’s Festival
Ezra Blount, believed to be the Astroworld tragedy’s youngest victim, had attended the festival with his dad.
Top Black Model Leomie Anderson Had To Do Her Own Hair And Makeup For A Runway Show And Here’s Why That’s A Problem
“I'll see an artist’s kit, and it's literally just catered for white to light-skinned models,” one Black makeup artist said.
The Queen Is "Reluctantly" Resting Following Medical Advice
“Her Majesty is in good spirits and is disappointed that she will no longer be able to visit Northern Ireland.”
Meet Aunt Karen, The TikToker Dedicated To Calling Out Racists
“The devil works hard, but we work harder.”
Instagram's Outage Convinced Small Business Owners That They Need Their Own Websites
“I plan to have my own website soon so people can order off that,” said one jewelry designer. “I cannot control Instagram.”
A British Police Officer Was Sentenced To Life In Prison For The Murder Of Sarah Everard
“I have not the slightest doubt that the defendant used his position as a police officer to coerce Sarah Everard into his car,” the judge said Thursday.
These Sisters Promised Their Brother A "Power Rangers"–Themed Birthday And Here’s What Happened When They Followed Through 16 Years Later
“Once I walked into that door and I realised that this is the Power Rangers party that I'd been promised, it just brought out that little kid again. It was amazing.”
The Creators Of "The Activist" Show Have Changed Their Minds After Social Media Backlash
"We got it wrong."
Lewis Hamilton Made Sure Black Designers Had A Place At The Met Gala
"THIS is what people should be doing with access and privilege. Very dope of him."
YouTube Star Nikkie Tutorials Paid Homage To Black Trans Icon Marsha P. Johnson At The Met Gala
“Marsha P Johnson paved the way for so many of us, and I hope I made my community proud tonight."