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Voices
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.
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Coming to Terms With Being Non-Binary Has Been Scary—and Freeing
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Incarcerated Women Deserve Equal Access to Cosmetics—Here’s Why It Matters
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I’m Spending Lunar New Year Untangling Generational Curses
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How to Create Your Own Holiday Traditions for a Meaningful Season
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I Secretly Used to Wig Shame—Until I Found #WigTok
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I Tested Hair Products for a Living, and This Is What I Learned
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Owning My Bisexuality By Conquering My Fear of "Looking Too Gay"
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I Wish I Could Talk to My Younger Self About Today's Beauty Standards
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Hijabi-Friendly Spaces Should Be Normalized in Hair Salons
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We Asked Therapists to Explain Why We Attract Emotionally Unavailable People
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How I Gained Confidence in the Gym as a Plus-Size Person
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Bakeup Beauty Is All About Self-Expression in the Digital World and IRL
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4 Beauty Experts on the Cultural Beauty Rituals They Cherish
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My Sex and Love Life Drastically Improved When I Quit Dieting
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The Clean Girl Aesthetic Is All Over Social Media—But It's Not Exactly Harmless
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Meet Ashley Campuzano, the Mexican-American Actress Using Her Platform to Pay It Forward
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Normani on Haircare, Logging Off, and Speaking Her Mind
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J Balvin on Mental Health, Moisturizer, and His Constantly Evolving Hair
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All the Cool Girls Are Wearing Nap Dresses—But Why Do I Feel So Weird About Them?
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12 Exciting Designers You Need On Your Fashion Radar
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Get to Know 6 Gen Z Designers Pushing Fashion Forward
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8 Black Founders Reflect on Their First Year of Business
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8 Juicy Summer Skin Tips I Learned From Skincare Expert Sean Garrette
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This Makeup Artist Creates Looks Inspired by Her Chronic Illness
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Down Syndrome Advocate Abigail Adams Is Empowering Others Through Makeup
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How My Lupus Diagnosis Made Me Feel More Beautiful
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How I Found Community and Care in Vietnamese Hair Salons
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Introducing Pride Vanities: A Collection of Stories That Celebrate Queer Beauty
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6 Drag Queens Share The Beauty Products They Couldn’t Survive Pride Without
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It's Time to Eliminate Shame From the Wellness Conversation
How Beauty Brands Are Supporting the Fight for Abortion Rights
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Meet Two Women Amplifying Black Hairstylists and MUAs in Hollywood
8 AAPI Creators Share How They Celebrate Their Culture Through Beauty
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Chloe Caldwell on PMDD and Simplifying Self-Care
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The AAPI Experience: We've Reached a Critical Point in the Fight Against Violence
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Let’s Stop Pretending It's Easy to Make Friends in Your 20s
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The Façade of Millennial Wellness Keeps Me Silent about Depression
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How An Adult Camp Rekindled My Relationship With My Body
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Why I'm Taking a Break From Dating
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Hear Me Out: Intentional Movement Can Be Healing
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My Father Styled My Hair Every Day After My Mom Passed Away
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Fasting During Ramadan Brought Me Closer to My Identity as a Queer Muslim
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How Chronic Pain Helped Me Connect to My Body
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4 Black Muslim Women on Fashion, Faith, and Taking Up Space
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How I Learned to Love My Insulin Pump
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5 Muslim Women Share the Beauty Products Getting Them Through Ramadan
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Disability and Beauty: Here's What's Missing From the Conversation
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How I Am Redefining Wellness as a Former "Strong Black Woman"
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5 Black Beauty Experts on the Icons Who Have Influenced Them
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How I Reframed Being Fired For My Mental Health
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Meet the Fashion and Beauty Founders Spotlighting Afro-Latinx Self-Love
6 Black Creators on How They Celebrate Their Culture Through Beauty
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How My Eczema Helped Me Scratch My "Creative Itch"
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Glossier's Balm Dotcom Is the Ultimate Romantic Conversation Starter
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8 Byrdie Editors Share Their Ultimate Beauty Icons
Yes, And: The Complexities of Announcing Your Engagement on Instagram
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It's Complicated: Finding Love Again After Divorce
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Co-Sleeping With My Toddler As a Single Mother: A Love Story
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An Ode to Black Beauty
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Why Is Colorful Hair Trendy and Fun—Unless You're Black?
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To Delete or Not to Delete: An Investigation Into Post-Breakup Online Behavior
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I Was Taught That Being a Highly Sensitive Person Is a Problem
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6 Ways Virgil Abloh Changed Fashion Forever
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I Lost My Hair After Giving Birth and Here's What It Taught Me