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16 Oct

Pat McGrath Labs Goes Big in Britain, Opening at

Pat McGrath Labs Goes Big in Britain, Opening at
Pat McGrath Labs is preparing to take the U.K., and judging from the enthusiastic response during a recent Claridge’s event, the nationwide rollout is long overdue. Dame Pat McGrath held beauty writers in her thrall as she presented the spring 2023 season’s runway looks, upcoming trends and a choice of her brand’s products. She also talked about wearing face tapes; argued that her Divine Skin: Rose 001 The Essence was adequate to drink; and, at one point, picking up an eyeliner, said: “You may all do that kohl look — I don’t want any excuses.” Through the event, McGrath’s pal Guido Palau swung by to say hello – a move that elicited a fast round of applause from the audience — while Nicolas...
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16 Oct

Behind the Photo: The ‘Heroic Beauty’ on Omaha Beach

Behind the Photo: The ‘Heroic Beauty’ on Omaha Beach
The morning after greater than 130,000 Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy, US Army Signal Corps photographer Pfc. Walter Rosenblum captured one of the iconic images of the invasion — a black-and-white photograph of 2nd Lt. Walter Sidlowski recovering from a harrowing rescue effort to avoid wasting a gaggle of soldiers from drowning. Rosenblum would later describe Sidlowski in that moment because the vision of “heroic beauty.”It was June 7, 1944, or D-Day+1. Sidlowski, a freshly commissioned US...
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16 Oct

Master P Opens Up About His Daughter’s Fatal Drug

Master P Opens Up About His Daughter’s Fatal Drug
Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for REVOLT Music mogul Master P is on a mission to show his pain into purpose after losing his daughter to a fatal drug overdose.  In a recent interview with CBS Mornings, Master P sat down with Gayle King to debate how daughter Tytyana Miller’s premature death in May has since inspired him to spread awareness across the impact of substance abuse and mental illness. Article continues after video. “It’s hard,” he told King. “Coming from where I come from, coming from poverty, you'll think that you simply would outlive your kids and that was the mission. I feel like, going to my daughter’s funeral, I feel like I went to my very own funeral.” “I’m gonna turn my pain...
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16 Oct

This Freelance Journalist Said Her Vulnerability Helped Her Pay

This Freelance Journalist Said Her Vulnerability Helped Her Pay
As a author, Pauleanna Reid has all the time recognized the facility of vulnerability. Because the owner of a flourishing ghostwriting company and a long-term senior contributor for Forbes, she’s mastered the art of extracting emotional conversations and turning them into impactful stories. It’s this superpower that she says saved her from drowning in greater than $50,000 price of debt. “I believe with most things, once you share vulnerable parts of yourselves, it type of opens up or gives other people permission to do the identical,” she shared with Essence. “So I’ve normalized that conversation because in my household, it wasn’t necessarily something that was dropped at the forefront.” As a fellow journalist, I’ve followed Reid’s growth journey as a...
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