It’s no secret that South Asian women have faced an incredible amount of scrutiny about their appearances for generations. While social media’s “mute” function is handy to shut out negative influences ...

As a young Taiwanese girl living in the Inland Empire, former singer and import model-turned-writer Kaila Yu said she often felt “uncomfortable” in her skin, growing up around Eurocentric beauty ...

Did the recent viral “Indian Baddies at Tyla” reel really end South Asian diaspora. We dive into the history of Indian Beauty ...

One of my favorite things to read is Into the Gloss’ “The Top Shelf,” an ongoing interview series that features high-profile women discussing their beauty rituals, philosophy, and preferred products.

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 ...