While certain regulations have been created, ultimately despite the alternatives, animal testing remains the norm in most industries. While some large companies have chosen to abstain, the vast majority find it easier to turn a blind eye to the ugly,…
Reclaiming their culture—these black women are poised to take back their hairstyles.
BY: LAUREN ALI Cultural appropriation pulls from a culture’s tradition and reshapes it from its original context. Many people like to defend themselves when they are called out for appropriating a culture, telling you they’re just “appreciating the culture”…
Here’s why I threw out my razor and stopped shaving, despite what society tells me
BY SYDNEY MCINNIS Recently, I was looking to learn more about Movember – the trendy global charity where men are encouraged to grow their moustaches to raise awareness. I ended up perusing YouTube and came across an informative Movember video…
Single father redefines parental roles by teaching a hairstyling class for dads with daughters
BY: JESSICA BEUKER Single father, Philippe Morgese, would do anything for his daughter Emma. Despite the many challenges that come with being a single parent, Morgese is finding ways around them and doing everything he can to make Emma healthy…
Baby-faced hipsters are dropping thousands of dollars on beard-transplants
BY: DANIEL KORN It’s a good time to be a dude with a beard. It used to be that a beard was a signifier of belonging to some sort of deviant subculture—a hippie, or a biker, or a metalhead. Now…