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Your Nude Is Not My Nude! Lane Bryant Gets It!

Yet again, another major brand has made inclusivity the focal point of the release of a new product. For years, us Beauté Brownie's have tried to emphasize that what's "nude" for one woman is not "nude" for another. A few brands have finally come to understand this notion, with Lane Bryant being one of the most recent. Lane Bryant has recently released their new line of womens underwear "True Nudes...

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Big Ups to CoverGirl: New Foundation Alert!

See what happens when the Beauté Brownies come together and speak on what we need? We recently came across the new film presented by CoverGirl, advertising their new "TruBlend Matte Made" Liquid Foundation and we most definitely slow clapped after watching. THIS is what we mean by inclusion of ALL women in the world of makeup.What we loved most, however, was the positive message behind the product....

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We Have To Do Better: Erica Campbell's Daughter Reveals She Was Bullied For Her Dark Skin

It's so disheartening as a mother to hear for the first time that your child is being or has been bullied in school, a place designed to help them grow, rather than to serve as a memory of pain.We sympathized with that emotion when we came across footage of Gospel singer Erica Campbell's daughter, Krista Campbell, describing an experience in school where she was targeted for her dark skin during a...

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Defeating Colorism: Accountability

by Gabrielle MarieApparently, the below post has been going around social media for the past few days and I will admit, when I came across it, I stomped my foot! We usually like to keep things light and fun, but THIS, I just had to speak on!As a woman who was bullied as a child (in my case, because of my darkskin-tone), I identified with this post so much! Being the victim of bullying and...

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The Woman Behind Childish Gambino's "This Is America" Choreography

We have been so obsessed with Donald "Childish's Gambino" Glover's music video for his new single "This Is America" that he released this past Tuesday! Not only is this single an amazing track, but the hidden messages weaved into many of the scenes that focused on the current state of our country and the indifference of most towards crime, injustice and corruption really resonated with us. Not to...

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