BEAUTY

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Finding the right products for type 4 hair can be a struggle. Grace received a wide selection of the doux’s products and carefully chose those best suited to her hair type and styling needs. After washing my hair, I sectioned it and worked the gel in from roots to ends.

After seeing a video about radiotherapy on Black skin, the author realized she hadn't seen what cancer treatments look like for a young Black woman. Nellie Robert created content she didn’t see online or IRL.

As the skinification of hair has become more popular, attention has turned to our sometimes itchy and at times flaky, scalps. I have completely neglected the skin on my head and it’s had an awful impact on the health of my hair.

I’m rubbing and rubbing and rubbing, circular motions into my cheeks until the spf feels stiff against my skin, absorbed into my pores as much as it possibly can, but the ghostly greyness won’t budge.

Before the days of tiktok, the internet was bleak for black girl beauty recommendations and we yearned to work at a glossy magazine, but never saw models who looked like us in their shoots.