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12 Mar

How Black Women Can Achieve Blurred Lips—Spring’s Most Lived-In

How Black Women Can Achieve Blurred Lips—Spring’s Most Lived-In
Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for BET Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… Having soft lips doesn’t just refer to the texture. Instead, this season, blurred lips are the ultimate indicator of how soft yours actually are. “We’re in the midst of a new beauty renaissance, and blurred lips feel undeniably romantic,” MAC national artist Ximena Curtis tells ESSENCE. “They’re effortless, flirty, and deliver the perfect pop of color without doing too much.” First gaining popularity as a K-beauty trend, blurred lips “have been popular for years, and usually are connected to a more natural, youthful look,” says Erika Guinn, vice president of brand marketing and community at NYX Professional Makeup. Seen on celebrities from Zendaya to Lori Harvey, Naomi Campbell to Jodie Turner Smith,...
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7 Oct

Farrow & Ball on the Increasingly Blurred Line Between

Farrow & Ball on the Increasingly Blurred Line Between
Farrow and Ball — the cult, sustainable paint company whose colours often define wider home fashion trends — has introduced 11 recent hues this month. The U.K.-based brand only releases recent paint tints every 4 years, leaving enough time to be influenced by shifts in wider culture. This latest cycle provided quite the whammy of inspiration — a worldwide pandemic modified the best way that the majority people interact with their living spaces and thus, interior design. Homes were inaugurated as a part of one’s larger fashion statement, and the ladies accountable for developing Farrow & Ball’s recent colours felt a responsibility to fulfill this moment with daring recent colours. Color curator Joa Studholme, said: “I spend quite a lot of time...
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