When it comes to beauty practices and products, slow and steady *usually* wins the race; gradually weaning your skin onto retinol, incrementally adjusting your hair color (drastic overnight changes typically don't end well, just trust me), so on and so forth. However, as a notoriously impatient person who constantly craves instant gratification, allowing my favorite rituals and formulations the time and space to work their eventual magic is challenging. So, whenever possible, I prioritize the p...

I remember the first time I realized I was sensitive to many fragrance-enhanced products. I was around 10 and I was so excited to try this new bodywash that my mom picked up for me at the drugstore. You see, before that, I mostly was a bar soap person, but somehow I got my mom to buy me a bodywash and a loofah. I felt very grown-up and cool.Taking a shower was fun (who thought it could ever be fun?) but then about an hour later I noticed it—the itchiness. I even saw some rashes forming all ove...

Billie is on a mission to change the perception of body hair once and for all. The brand unveiled a new campaign, "Rules of Body Hair," which is a fresh perspective on relieving women of their societal pressures.As a follow up from Billie's first initiative to normalize body hair, the brand produced a short film focused on revealing just how contradictory and antiquated society "rules" can be. In a 50-second clip directed by Femke Huurderman, a confused young girl is shown trying to come to term...

UNDEFEATED follows its Dunk vs AF1 Pack with an early aughts-inspired Air Force 1 that harkens back to an era when the silhouette reigned supreme.The "Multi-Patent" colorway lives up to its name with an entirely patent makeup combining pink, powder blue, red, orange, yellow and maroon. Branding comes by way of "UNDFTD" dubraes and Five Strike debossed logos at the heel along with the traditional "NIKE AIR" hits throughout. Presumably part of the Air Force 1 40th anniversary collection, the vibra...