Jessie J is changing things up. A woman who once thrilled us with her theatrical looks and blunt hairstyle has given the antics a backseat to concentrate on her vocals. And Jessie proved that hard work pays off, when she took the stage at the American Idol finale and got the internets buzzing.  Something else […]

Sometimes a girl likes to sit back, relax and get pampered, but that doesn’t mean she can’t beat her mug to perfection without the help of a glam squad! Celebrities like Beyonce and Melanie Fiona have admitted that sometimes they do their own makeup for red carpets, and the latest to commit to this was […]

Rihanna hair enthusiasts, and haters alike, took a pause yesterday when Ri stepped out sporting a new shorter hairstyle. But lo-and-behold, as expected the cropped mushroom hairstyle was just a residual prop from a photo shoot. But Rihanna did have some new hair on her horizon after all.  After wigging out in a platinum blonde […]

You know what cures the breakup blues? A new man or a new hairstyle.  Rihanna went for the latter yesterday, as she switched up her style to a completely new look following her breakup with on-again off-again boyfriend Chris Brown.  It might be a wig, it might be a weave, but we do know that […]

Aside from being the rude gyal of daring style selections and the indisputable queen of sex appeal, Rihanna also holds down the throne as the songstress with the most versatile crowning glory.  From pixie cuts to shaved sides and Ariel-inspired red locks, Rihanna has done it all when it comes to hairstyles… or at least […]

Keri Hilson has long been known for her signature short hair cut, but she is switching things up with a new look. The singer posted the photo above to her Instagram page with a caption that read: “I feel so…ummm…”typical.” But I was craving change. So I got my fix. For now.”  Are you feeling […]

  Sometimes, in that fleeting moment between wig changes, Nicki Minaj gets a little daring and lets the world in on the mystery that she’s hiding under her wig.  PHOTOS: Long Hair, Don’t Care! Nicki Minaj Reveals Her Real Hair To Twitter Barbz The first moment came back in October, when Nicki gave us a peek […]

There is something admittedly beautiful about the way textured hair grows in coils from the depths of our scalps. It can curl close, or stand poignantly at attention; it can cascade in soft curls, or tell tales of ponytails. It isn’t hard to see the obsession with versatile hair that curls with care as it grows […]

Michelle Obama is just like other women! She worries about having the perfect outfit, an impending midlife crisis, and the effects it will have on her life, and her hair. PHOTOS: Michelle Obama Loves Her Some Jason Wu! Wears Wu Again, For the State of the Union Address The First Lady recently opened up to Rachel […]

Earlier today, Lil’ Wayne turned the internet upside down when photos surfaced of the Young Money head honcho looking like he chopped off his infamous dreadlocks. While we discovered that Wayne was just letting his roots grow out a bit and his dreads were tightly pulled back, it still gave us a preview as to […]

Here goes another study telling the world things black women already know about themselves.  According to a new report in the Archives of Dermatology (picked up by Reuters Health), black women exercise significantly less because they don’t want to ruin their crowning glory.  Can we act shocked now?  STORY: Is Obesity More Tolerable Than A Black Woman’s […]

Would I have a better chance of being accepted as an overweight woman, or as a black woman with natural hair? According to America, I better beef up before I ever think about embracing my natural tresses.  Just a few months ago, broadcast journalist Jennifer Livingston was painted as a hero for going on-air and responding […]