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February 2023

15 Feb

One photographer’s uncensored documentation of her gender transition

One photographer’s uncensored documentation of her gender transition
gender transition Charley Dean Sayers’ debut photography book November seventeenth captures her gender confirmation surgery on her own terms. Here, she speaks to Nicola Dinan about the project November 17th will leave you wondering: why should happiness demand a lot suffering? In her debut book of photography, Charley Dean Sayers, 23, documents her gender confirmation surgery, which she underwent three months after her 18th birthday. The book spans Sayers’ five weeks in Chon Buri, Thailand. It’s a portal into an especially intimate period of Sayers’ life, and of mental and physical tumult. As I moved through the photographs, diary entries of Sayers and her mother, messages sent to friends, I often felt like more of an intruder than a reader. The nice irony...
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15 Feb

Melissa Butler’s ‘Lip Bar’ Is Now The Largest Black-Owned

Melissa Butler
Melissa Butler Melissa Butler has one more milestone achievement to rejoice. The founder and CEO of brands The Lip Bar and Thread Beauty recently announced she owns the most important Black-owned makeup company in Goal.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Mel B (@melissarbutler) In a recent post from her Instagram account, Butler shared the news along with her followers while standing outside of one in every of the Goal stores her brands are carried in. “It feels surreal to say that @thelipbar, INC is officially the LARGEST BLACK OWNED MAKEUP COMPANY IN TARGET. @thelipbar and @threadbeauty are taking on 6 shelves of space in select stores! I saw it for the primary time on Wednesday and I cried my eyes out. I'm so happy with where my...
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15 Feb

11 Best Contour Palettes 2023 for the Ultimate Chiseled

11 Best Contour Palettes 2023 for the Ultimate Chiseled
11 Best Contour Palettes 2023 In case you're right into a sculpted complexion — keep reading since the below is for you. Here we're talking about contour palettes, that are the final word contour tool for any makeup bag or vanity. Recent York City-based makeup artist Benjamin Puckey previously told Allure that if you will have the best contouring products, you'll be able to immediately help your face look like more three-dimensional. So why palettes? The advantage of a contouring palette is that a lot of them include brightening shades or different textures, so with these, you are really getting probably the most to your buck. For a bit of help picking your perfect shade within the palette, Los Angeles-based makeup artist...
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