With a firm handshake, say hello to Business of Beauty—an exclusive, inside look at each of the incomparable journeys of entrepreneurs of color in the beauty industry. This series is anything but business as usual. It's a raw, honest look at the unique and often overlooked challenges that people of color face when starting their own beauty brand. Each founder will reveal the biggest hurdles they’ve overcome, their internal struggles, and their deepest thoughts about what needs to change in t...

While not a confirmed source of inspiration, the latest Nike Dunk is the ideal accompaniment to summer slip dresses with a luxe royal blue satin upper. The silky textile covers the overlays, tongue and eyestay, while crisp white tumbled leather serves as the base.A jolt of coral lights up the lining, while a pop of lime green lands on the outsole. A basketball graphic on the tongue and snapped loop at the heel complete the covetable pair.Look out for this women's exclusive to hit Nike and select...

If you ask me, red lipstick should be considered a neutral. It's by far the most classic shade of lipstick, evocative of both Old Hollywood and Parisian beauty. Red looks good on everyone, and it's the perfect way to add a little something to every look, whether you're going to the office or spending a night on the town.At this point, the best red lipsticks have accrued cult followings unlike their pink and nude counterparts (save perhaps the iconic Pillow Talk by Charlotte Tilbury). Many peopl...

With so many jewelry trends out there, it can be a tad overwhelming to sort through the noise. That's why I love to tap experts in the field to offer their professional (and impeccably stylish) takes. For this story, I've interviewed Caroline Muller, co-founder of Paris-based jewelry boutique Mad Lords. She's expertly curated her beautiful boutique on Rue Saint-Honoré with a mix of French and American brands, including Jacquie Aiche, Hoorsenbuhs, Maria Tash, Foundrae, and more. As she previ...