Society’s policing of female body hair is so strong that most women don’t question it anymore. That’s exactly why shaving, waxing, lasering and plucking hair from our legs, armpits to…
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Boston’s Black Hairdressers: Beauty Culture in the 1920 Women’s Voter Registers
by Anna Boyles Boston women’s voter registrations from 1920 reveal that a number of women migrated from southern states to make neighborhoods such as the South End and Lower Roxbury…
What Does Turkmenistan’s Ban On Women’s ‘Beauty Services’ Mean
Women in Turkmenistan are no longer permitted to wear “tight-fitting” clothing, and the country authorities introduced a ban on a range of beauty services that include dying/bleaching their hair, or…
20 Must-Have Beauty Products From Female Founders for International Women’s Day 2022
With International Women’s Day upon us, it’s an apt moment to champion the voices—and creations—of women around the world. With this in mind, we’ve asked ten discerning female beauty founders…
Female-Founded Beauty Brands To Shop On International Women’s Day
Credit: Rosdiana Ciaravolo/Getty Images Happy International Women’s Day! Established in 1911, the annual event falls on March 8 in a bid to celebrate our fellow women, champion equal rights and…
SkinStore Women’s History Month Sale 2022: 11 Editor Favorites on Sale
SkinStore is nothing but generous, and if there’s anything we can count on, it’s some sort of promotion going on at the beauty retailer (usually multiple — the more the…
Beauty standards for women’s bodies has changed – and studies show how it’s impacting self-esteem
Mainstream media’s ideal beauty standard for women is constantly changing. In the nineties, women were put under pressure to have thin figures like Kate Moss. By the turn of the…
Women’s camel beauty contest makes debut in Saudi
Issued on: 09/01/2022 – 14:50 Rumah (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – Saudi women, in a first for the conservative kingdom, have paraded their camels in a beauty pageant for the prized…