This phenomenon has roots in colonial histories where European standards of beauty were imposed on colonized communities, creating hierarchies of worthiness based on skin tone (Hunter, 2007).

Cynthia Erivo described how her alter ego's elaborate green makeup soon became a "second skin" and said she was "never ...

For many people of color, finding a dermatologist who looks like them can be a challenge, but one that’s worth pursuing. “Of course doctors with darker skin are going to be more attuned to cultural ...

Light may have driven our ancestors to walk upright on two legs. Light helps explain the evolution of our skin color, why ...

And what's appealing is a matter of considerable subjectivity. Take skin color. The color of skin depends mainly on melanin, a brownish pigment produced by melanocytes in the epidermis.

The two biggest lessons I learned from Maderich were that less is more when it comes to longevity of products on my skin, and that color-correcting on my uniquely brown skin means not just one ...

Lipstick is one of the most exciting aspects of any makeup look and you should feel empowered wearing your favourite lipstick ...

My skin is hydrated, soft to the touch and tone is evening out. Small blemishes are clearing up and fine lines are diminishing.” —CamillainCA If glowy, hydrated skin is what you’re after ...

which works to even the skin tone and help you glow, CoQ10 to slow down signs of aging, and skin-softening gardenia extract for impossibly moisturized skin. Why We Love It: Lightweight plant-based ...

Who It's For: We know, a super-pigmented, brightly colored product may intimidate those with fair skin. However, the Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Color Corrector taught us never to judge a corrector by ...