BuzzFeed
Highlighting BIPOC-Owned Businesses
I Finally Tried The Viral Mighty Patches And Trust Me, The Hype Is Real
28 Self-Care Items You've Just Gotta Try (And All From Latine-Owned Businesses)
I Found My New Favorite Body Butter From A Brand That Was On Shark Tank
31 Things Every Beauty Lover Needs In Their Drawer (And They're All From Black-Owned Businesses)
23 Black-Owned Businesses To Support When You're Decorating Your Home
23 Black-Owned Brands That Have Set *Very* High Standards For Beauty Products
Round-ups & Gift Guides
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POPSUGAR
Culture
Meet Sequoyah Johnson, the Black Ceramic Goddess Behind The Coy Collection
As a Black Fan of the Bachelor Franchise, Here's What I'd Like to Say to Chris Harrison
Why Everyone Should Be Listening to Rachel Lindsay's Higher Learning Podcast
What Insecure Means to Me as an Inglewood Native
How I Discuss Allyship in My Interracial Relationship
Entertainment
This May Be Shrill's Final Season, but We'll Jam to This Soundtrack For Life
15 Gripping Mystery Novels Written by Black Women — Don't Read Them in the Dark!
It's Time to Tune Back In to Catfish: The TV Show, Simply Because of Kamie Crawford
Let's Just Take a Beat to Appreciate the Black Girl Magic in the 2020 Emmy Nominations
Yes, Black Is King Is a Reimagining of The Lion King — Did You Catch All the References?
Clare’s Bachelorette Season Will Begin Filming Soon! Here Are 5 Things We Want to See
Why Casting Matt James Doesn't Let Bachelor Producers Off the Hook
Lifestyle
Instagram Thrifting Is a Thing, and I Found The Best Places to Shop
Logan Browning's Guided Meditations May Be Just What You Need to De-Stress and Recenter
11 Black Influencers Every Home-Decor Enthusiast Should Be Following
I Started Following More Women Who Look Like Me on Instagram, and It's an Act of Self-Care
Scary Mommy
(while working as Associate Commerce Editor)
Beauty
This Affordable Super Greens Clay Mask Is The Only Product That Clears My Stress Acne
These Refillable Beauty Products Will Turn Your Vanity Into An Eco-Friendly Fortress
These Drugstore Skincare and Beauty Products Have MAJOR Cult Followings — And They Aren’t All Hype
These Eye Masks Are Like “Coffee For Your Eyes” — And A 12-Pack Is Only $13
11 Simple Skin Care Products For People Who Suck At Skincare
Home & Lifestyle
Black-Owned Brands And Businesses You Can Support Now — And Always
We Found The Trendy Home Decor That’s All Over Instagram — And It’s All Under $100
These Are Our Absolute Favorite Celebrity Home And Kitchen Lines
Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman’s Poetry Books Are Quickly Selling Out On Amazon
Fashion
Meghan Markle Wore This Iconic ‘Raising The Future’ Tee, And You Can Get One Yourself For $25
Braided Sandals Are Trending — And We Found The Comfiest Ones
I Found The Cutest Clothes For Summer — All Under $100
Kids & More
OMFG: World Market Just Launched Their New Kids’ Collection
Rockets Of Awesome Has A New Program That Lets You Recycle Clothes And Make Money
The List Daily
Fashion, Beauty
TikTok Influencers Swear By This Splurge-Worthy Shoe
The Surprising Warm Weather Fashion Trend That You Probably Already Own
What Is A Shacket And Why Are They The Perfect Fashion Item?
The Trendy Makeup Brand That Puts Skincare First
The Drugstore Beauty Brand That Halsey Swears By
TikTok Is Going Crazy For These Classic Levi's Jeans
How Kim Kardashian's Stylist Creates Her Signature Wet Hair Look
Joy
Wedding, Beauty
How to be the Best Virtual Wedding Guest: Tips From Wedfuly’s CEO
What to Wear to a Virtual Wedding: Tips for Guests and the Wedding Couple
DIY Wedding Makeup Tips For Your Big Day
8 Wedding Sign Ideas in the Time of COVID-19
40 Outdoor Wedding Ideas For 2021
Brunch Wedding? Here are 15 Tips To Help Make It Pop
11 Gift Ideas For A Virtual Wedding
Merit
(while working as Marketing Writer)
Tech News & Culture
Why Mental Health Days Should Be an Ongoing Conversation at Work
WorkNow Series | Part 4: The Unemployment Rate Has Skyrocketed
How Merit Opportunities Can Benefit the Cosmetology Industry
Sibly and Merit Team Up to Support Medical Professionals Fighting COVID-19
Our Favorite Reads During Shelter-in-Place
How to Manage Working From Home: Tips from Merit’s COO
Why Interstate Medical License Reciprocity is Fundamental During COVID-19
Broke-Ass Stuart
Lifestyle & Culture
Why Are We So Obsessed with Murder?
Max’s Garage Press: Berkeley’s Hidden Treasure
Ghost Ship Fire suspects accept their fate; Victims families seek ways to pay tribute
9 New Murals By Oakland Artists Around Jack London Square
Black Panther’s shoutout to Oakland
Sierra Magazine
(while working as an Editorial Intern)
Environmental News, Lifestyle, & Culture
A Science Educator Busts Myths About Climate Change
Flint Is Slowly Getting Better, Say Scientists Who Exposed Water Crisis
Turning Air Pollution Into Art? Yes, It’s a Thing
Nature’s Metamorphosis: How The Butterfly Movement promotes self-love among young Black women
Golden Gate Xpress
News, Culture
Kendrick Lamar’s “DAMN.” is just what America needs to hear
Local artist pays tribute to students lost in Ghost Ship fire
Black women can’t relate to SF Women’s March
Students spark discussion on structural violence in self-built art exhibit
Poly sci watch party ends in dark mood
Linguist frames presidential debate
Visual design students make an environmental statement with PARK(ing) Day
Students to join artists worldwide in art installation event