Watch enough videos of people sharing their nighttime beauty routines, and you’ll likely peep a lip mask in the mix. “A lip mask is a concentrated treatment meant to hydrate and repair the ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Taking a selfie while wearing an LED face mask might be the new beauty status symbol but how does this technology actually work? Medical ...

I mean, there’s a fantastic self-portrait of her in the exhibition appearing alongside an African mask, and Margaret Burroughs, of course, founded the South Side Community Art Center in the ...

The United Hearts Movement (MCU), the ruling party of Central African President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, has entered into a cooperation agreement with United Russia, the political party of ...

Tina Carlyle is ready for a comeback. Cameron Diaz confirmed that she’s interested in returning for a sequel to the 1994 Jim Carrey movie “The Mask” — but on one major condition.

Nigerian media personality Annie Macaulay-Idibia revealed that she was pregnant with twins and had a miscarriage, on an episode of Young, Famous & African season three, which released on Netflix ...

In the fall of 2024, three major exhibitions dedicated to African fashion history opened on the East Coast. The catalyst was Dr. Christine Checinska's seminal 2022 “Africa Fashion” exhibit in ...

By Melinda Wenner Moyer You’ve probably noticed this scene on social media: People (usually women) lounging on couches or in beds while wearing serial-killer-style face masks with colorful ...

Her paintings tell stories of African women while tackling themes of identity, heritage and cultural reclamation. "The slower pace of life in Sierra Leone gave me time to explore the ideas and ...

A new ecosystem of publishers, bookstores, literary magazines and festivals is promoting African writers and changing the stories told about the region. By Abdi Latif Dahir Abdi Latif Dahir ...

Yet today there are few African names in the global market for high-end spirits. Some entrepreneurs are trying to change that. Amma Mensah, the British-Ghanaian owner of Reign Rums, and Lola Pedro ...

In other cases, you may need to bring in stronger reinforcements. Enter: the foot mask. “Foot masks are designed to hydrate and soften the skin, and, in some cases, offer exfoliation,” Dr ...