Quality rest isn’t just about waking up refreshed—it’s a form of self-care, a tool for longevity, and a secret weapon for radiant, healthy skin.
There is a long legacy of Black dermatologists, business owners, and innovators who paved the way and laid the foundation for generations to come.
From using shea butter to moisturize our skin, African black soap to cleanse and remove impurities, and treating skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis with neem oil, our skincare rituals have laid the groundwork for skincare as we know it today.
For many of us, skin conditions aren’t just about what we put on our bodies, but also about what we carry within them.
While the focus is often on how stress impacts mental health, it also can take a serious toll on the skin.
Skin care in the Black community has long been influenced by a blend of traditional practices, cultural knowledge and systemic challenges
Black Skin Care Tips and Stories That Honor Our Glow
Black skin care is rich with history, tradition, and innovation. In this section, we share tips, stories, and product recommendations—many from Black-owned brands—that speak to the unique needs of melanin-rich skin. From generational wisdom to modern routines, these insights celebrate where we come from and how we care for ourselves today. Whether you’re addressing hyperpigmentation, exploring new products, or just starting your journey, this space is here to support and uplift your glow.