Endia Beal, a tall black woman with a bright red afro, endured a great deal of curiosity about her hair – so much so that several of her colleagues wanted to touch it. It seemed to be an unusual sight for them in this setting. This experience led her to develop the “Can I Touch It?” project seen below. Middle [...]

Models Nidhi Sunil and Radhika Nair pose for the very first bridal edition of Grazia India, in which bridal beauty has become the focus. Shown wearing traditional elaborate bridal headpieces and jewelry, the two models show the vibrant elegance of traditional Indian bridal beauty. Photographed by Taras Taraporvala, styled by Ekta Rajani, with hair and makeup done by Mira Parmar. Enjoy!!

CoverGirl has just launched their “Capitol Beauty” collection. The inspiration was the young adult book series “The Hunger Games.” In the books, there are 12 different districts to the world, each of which specialize in their own trade or vocation. Whether or not you have read the books, the ways in which the makeup artists have interpreted the districts is [...]

Came across these photos on talented photographer Steph Grant’s blog. It’s titled “Shannon + Seema | Indian Lesbian Wedding”. I’m a big fan of the Indian culture (the food, movies, music…), so immediately I was drawn to the post. The photos had me tearing up and smiling at the same…had to share! “I have photographed Indian weddings before and I [...]

For his recently published picture book Freckles, Swiss photographer Reto Caduff has taken pictures of freckled women around the world showcasing their beauty and uniqueness. We can’t get enough of these stunning ladies–enjoy the shots below. x

These days, some of the most popular movies are those in the superhero genre; just look at how Ironman 3 is outdoing The Great Gatsby in recent box office statistics! The popular superheroes inspired self-taught makeup artist Jangsara. She pulled inspiration from these movies and took it to an unexpected place, creating eye shadow looks based on superhero characters. Aren’t all [...]

Here comes another innovation in nail polish trends – UV Glow nail polish! Leave it to UK beauty brand Illamasqua to come up with the idea – the company is all about self expression through bright, bold makeup looks. The mini collection features four different polishes: Omen, a shade of green, Ouija, which is pink, Seance, a purple hue, and [...]

South Korea’s Miss Korea beauty pageant has sparked a lot of attention over the past few days. When photos came out of the top 20 contestants, many were shocked to find that the women’s resemblance to each other was nearly identical! Since the similarities seem far too calculated to be purely a coincidence, it has been speculated that the pageant [...]

If you’re looking for an unconventional scent, look no further than Demeter’s fragrance library. From bourban, to waffles , and even clean windows; there’s just about every weird scent that you can think of. They also carry some lovely fragrances as well, but here are some of the stranger ones. What do you think? Enjoy!  

Gorgeous realistic drawings of Disney princesses I came across here. They look even more beautiful! Enjoy…x