Viral Skincare Hacks: Are They Safe, Clean, and Sustainable?

TikTok is running the beauty world. What once took years of research or dermatologist recommendations now spreads across millions of screens in a matter of hours. A 15-second clip from an influence...

How Toxic Is Your Oral Care Routine?

  By: Alexis Atkins We all do it. After a restful sleep, we wander to the bathroon and grab our toothbrush. We turn on the faucet and squeeze a pea-sized amount of chemical-infused toothpaste on ...

Injured at Work? A Woman’s Guide to Knowing Her Rights

You’re at work, going about your daily tasks. Maybe you’re lifting boxes in a warehouse, typing away at a desk, or assisting customers at a store. Suddenly, something happens. You trip over a loose...

How Your Environment Affects Your Skin

As the body’s largest organ, our skin acts as a shield against environmental factors. However, factors like humidity, temperature, air quality, and pollution can significantly affect skin health. T...

Rising Stronger: How Black Women TurnAdversity into Opportunity

In the journey of life, every challenge carries with it the seeds of growth and transformation. For Black women, navigating these obstacles is not just about survival but about turning adversity in...

Why Cycling is the Best Transport Option and How Can Local Governments Further Promote it?

In an era where urban congestion, environmental degradation, and public health concerns are pressing global issues, the need for sustainable transport solutions has never been more pronounced. Many...

Are Black Women at Greater Risk From PFAS in Beauty Products?

If you’re someone who loves long-lasting foundation or waterproof mascara, you might be exposing yourself to toxic chemicals known as PFAS. These "forever chemicals" don’t just sit on your skin—the...

Small Shifts, Big Impact: Feel Your Best with These Habits

In a world where demands and distractions are constant, prioritizing your well-being is essential. The pursuit of a balanced life involves more than just managing stress; it encompasses nurturing y...

Choose the Perfect Bag for Your Needs With These 6 Tips

Choosing the right bag can be a daunting task, especially with the multitude of styles, materials, and sizes available today. Whether you’re running errands, heading to work, or traveling the world...

Why Rice Water Shampoo Bars Are Ideal for Travel-Friendly Hair Care

Traveling is a pretty exciting adventure, yet it presents some interesting challenges for haircare, especially when you can’t travel with your liquid products. For those who consider natural and or...

Effective Approaches to Improve Your Overall Health and Wellness

Achieving optimal health and wellness requires more than just eating healthy and exercising occasionally. It’s about adopting a holistic approach that balances physical, mental, and emotional well...

Forging the Future of Retail: BLK + GRN and TCU Unite to Empower Black Entrepreneurs

At BLK + GRN, our mission has always been to empower and uplift Black entrepreneurs and creators. Through innovation and collaboration, we seek to build a healthier, more sustainable community cent...

Rebuilding Hope: Honoring MLK's Legacy Through Community Action for Altadena and Pasadena

This Martin Luther King Day, I find myself reflecting deeply on the power of community and what it truly means to show up for one another—especially during times of crisis. Dr. Martin Luther King J...