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Sometimes, we all need a little reminder of just how strong, powerful and beautiful we are. Like those days when we wake up late, dump coffee down our shirt and get chewed out by our boss before 10am. So, we rounded up our favorite empowering quotes from the trailblazing women of color who really knew how to face adversity with defiance or grace. These women discuss everything from beauty to race to womanhood in profound ways that can inspire us all to speak up for what we believe and love ourselves for who we are. Stay positive, focused and happy with these inspiring quotes from Frida Kahlo, Eartha Kitt, Maya Angelou, Zoe Saldana, Malala Yousafzai and more. read more
Wondering what all this talk about Wen hair loss means for you? Well, you may have some money headed your way in 2017 if you've used Wen by Chaz Dean cleansing conditioner. More than 200 members of a class-action lawsuit sued the brand and its parent company, Guthy-Renker, claiming that Wen cleansing conditioner caused hair loss, balding, and scalp irritation. In November, a federal judge in Los Angeles gave preliminary approval for a $26.25 million settlement. That means anyone who even bought a bottle of Wen cleansing conditioner could receive $25, and customers who suffered adverse reactions, including hair loss, from the shampoo could receive up to $2,000, as long as the settlement is approved by a U.S. district judge. read more
SKIN CARE
Skin types vary, and so must your moisturizer. Despite our differences, nearly all skin types can benefit from the right type of face moisturizer. See moisturizers
Edgy, sexy and pretty much the hottest thing since avocado toast, Ruby Rose is everyone's #WCW (straight or not). And while this female badass slays in all areas of beauty, we're particularly captivated by Ruby Rose's hair -- which has made some dramatic transformations over the years. read more
Matte black nails: They're dramatic, vampy, totally badass, and yet, incredibly versatile. They're the mani equivalent of your favorite leather jacket or your go-to LBD -- the things we wear to look effortlessly chic. And like these closet staples, matte black nails can be worn with basically everything. read more
As far as trends go, white eyeliner definitely tends to be something of an unsung hero. It can be tricky to pull off, but the extra effort is more than worth it -- after all, it's an edgy and trendy look that also happens to emphasize eyes to make you look more youthful and wide-awake. Plus, there are tons of ways to wear it, and the looks range from simple and neutral to full-on high-impact glamour. read more
MAKEUP
Bags, blemishes, redness and under eye circles aren't your friends. But, face makeup, such as the best concealer that allows you to cover those imperfections, is not only your friend, but your closest confidant. read more
Over the years, we've awarded the Dove Beauty Bar numerous Total Beauty Awards, and we've featured it in countless stories -- it's that good. From readers to dermatologists, people can't get enough of this gentle yet moisturizing bar. But it's more than that: The Beauty Bar also supports women through campaigns that celebrate our differences and encourage self love. Dove is constantly challenging us to #raisethebeautybar. This video provides a look back at some of their best work. Get the tissues ready. read more
Thankfully, the one size fits all concept of what's beautiful is changing. But if you follow the trends, you know that new fad diets are constantly popping up to "revolutionize" the weight-loss game. From Oprah selling Weight Watchers to Kim Kardashian's post-pregnancy Atkins regimen to everyone at SoulCycle talking about Whole 30, it can be hard to understand the difference between every fad diet -- let alone know where to turn yourself. According to data from U.S. News & World Report, some of these diets are more likely to change your lifestyle, and others may just leave you with a house full of expensive groceries. Ahead, we break down all you need to know about the most popular diets out there. No matter how tempting it can be to overhaul your life to keep up with the hottest diet trend, remember the real best diet is whatever works for you -- and that makes you feel like your best self in the long term. read more
So your bod is pretty fit -- but your butt? It's flat, flabby or generally un-fabulous. Luckily, yoga can help you nip your butt issues in the bud. Exercise and wellness guru Mandy Ingber shares fitness and mindfulness tips with the soft-bodied, stressed-out masses in her new book, "Yogalosophy: 28 Days to the Ultimate Mind-Body Makeover." Since nothing says mind-body balance like a well-toned tush (um, right?), Ingber shows us five yoga poses for getting a firmer butt. Your path to a pert posterior starts here. read more
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