Who Gets to Be the “Luxury” Beauty Customer?

Who Gets to Be the “Luxury” Beauty Customer? For many Black women, the world of luxury beauty can feel like a beautifully curated, exquisitely scented, yet subtly gated community. We’ve…

Black-Owned Luxury & Prestige Beauty Brands to Build Rituals Around

Black-Owned Luxury & Prestige Beauty Brands to Build Rituals Around For too long, the narrative surrounding Black women and luxury beauty has been fraught with unspoken assumptions and limited options.…

Reframing “Treat Yourself” for Black Women: From Obligation to Intentional Luxury and Deep Care

Reframing “Treat Yourself” for Black Women: From Obligation to Intentional Luxury and Deep Care For many Black women, the phrase “treat yourself” can feel like a whispered invitation to a…

Navigating Prestige Counters & Spas as a Black Woman

Navigating Prestige Counters & Spas as a Black Woman The allure of a prestige beauty counter or a luxurious spa is undeniable. The promise of expert care, innovative products, and…