When celebrities walk the red carpet at Hollywood’s biggest events, they show off an unexpected statement piece — their nails. Bold colors, intricate designs and acrylics are spotted on the hands of ...

The Rani Glow, a multi-brand platform e-commerce site that showcases the best of South Asia beauty, is braving the US market despite the uncertainty of Trump’s reciprocal tariffs. In October of 2024, ...

I’m a beauty journalist of over 15 years, and I’m South Asian. Yes, two very separate identities, but the two are linked inextricably. Being South Asian, and growing up as a second generation Indian ...

The global beauty industry is undergoing a massive shift as consumers move away from synthetic chemicals in favor of ethical, plant-based alternatives. However, many people find it challenging to ...

In California, we pride ourselves on being a state of opportunity, where hard work, entrepreneurship, and grit are rewarded and celebrated, not penalized. But when it comes to manicurists, most of ...

How much of your beauty routine is influenced by South Asian rituals? The answer is probably more than you think. From eyebrow threading to hair oiling and tongue scraping, centuries-old South Asian ...

Welcome to Sun Blocked, Refinery29’s global call to action to wake up to the serious dangers of tanning. No lectures or shaming, we promise. Instead, our goal is to arm you with the facts you need to ...