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Remember how cool Janet Jackson looked with long box-braids? Or the versatility of Brandy's microbraids? We do. A braided hairstyle can make afro-textured hair look really fly, but did you know it can also protect it from feeling really dry? Just as your skin needs to be protected during winter, women with afro-textured hair should protect their delicate strands from ice cold weather, and braids Read more
Chinese women have some of the most beautiful skin in the world. This is because many pamper their skin with herbal ingredients—both topically and nutritionally. Among these ingredients are mushrooms, ginger and pearl powder; they are believed to decrease signs of aging, build the immune system and preserve overall health. The key to understanding Chinese medicine is to take care of not only Read more
In developing its new promotional approach, Carol's Daughter took a look at the latest US Census data, which reveal that more people are checking the "other" box (or multiple boxes) when it comes to race. To reflect the diversity of the population, the beauty brand has launched a polyethnic campaign. "When I say polyethnic, I mean women who are made up of several ethnicities," the brand's Steve Read more
If you don't want to spend any money right now, then stay away from Carol's Daughter Monoi hair care ($18–$29). Because here's the thing: after you smell the shampoo, conditioner, or mask, you will pretty much be powerless against its sway. It smells that good, like a perfect tropical blend of suntan lotion and a salty breeze. (This makes sense, considering its star ingredient is Tahitian monoi Read more
Elizabeth Banks's Hunger Games costumes were "all torture" What's up with Josh Duhamel's crazy new haircut? Solange Knowles sings the praises of the new Carol's Daughter site Sofia Vergara wants more closet space Jessie J: "my style doesn't define me" Jewels from reclusive heiress Huguette Clark are for sale All about The Bachelor's engagement ring Read more
Adele wins big at the Brit Awards, gives the middle finger onstage Emma Watson says her pixie cut started lesbian rumors Jennifer Aniston calls nude scenes "liberating" What Evan Rachel Wood "went gaga" for during her Gucci Guilty shoot Why stars are gushing over Marni for H&M Cassie glows in Carol's Daughter skincare ads Michael Phelps will "never" shave his head Khloé Kardashian Read more
If you love Carol's Daughter and Mary J. Blige, then their latest collaboration should make you mightily pleased. My Life, a new fragrance, is named after Mary's first hit, which she says led her to begin "speaking truths about my life, and everything around us." When asked about the inspiration for the fragrance, Mary tells WWD that she designed My Life for her fans, as "a special tribute to us Read more
For celebrities, having your own perfume is considered a lucrative rite of passage, so it's somewhat surprising that Mary J. Blige hasn't had a signature scent before now. She's developing a fragrance with Brooklyn-based beauty brand Carol's Daughter. Set for a release sometime next year, her My Life fragrance borrows its name from her second album. No word on what the juice will be like, but Read more
Pink and Carey Hart brought their daughter Willow out to breakfast in Malibu yesterday. The family just celebrated 6-month-old Willow's first Christmas together in California, though the little one probably didn't come along when Pink and Carey joined their friend Butch Walker for a lively caroling party on Christmas Eve. Pink's holiday spirit extended beyond her family and friends this season Read more
Katie Holmes hit the red carpet for last night's Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards — and we were promptly blinded by her impeccably shiny hair. Though we don't know Katie's exact secret, we're betting that her lustrous locks are the result of a few easy healthy-hair moves. For three ways to get lustrous, shiny hair, just keep reading. Read more
