What’s popular changes regularly, with trends coming and going as frequently as the seasons, if not more so. Beauty trends are just one area where this pattern continues. For instance, although it’s ...

In Africa, demand for beauty and personal care is growing fast but there’s still a gap in what’s available for consumers. Fake cosmetics and skin-whitening products can put consumers at risk, while ...

One such secret is the use of raw cacao, known for its rich antioxidant properties. Raw cacao can be used in various ways to ...

In some African countries, more than 50% of women regularly use skin-lightening products. In South Africa, the rate is 32%, while in Nigeria it's 77%. This dwarfs rates in other regions of the world.

Long before slugging became en vogue, I remember my mother rubbing copious amounts of shea butter on my face before school (not to toot my own horn, but I was the original glazed donut in second grade ...

In some African countries, more than 50% of women regularly use skin-lightening products. In South Africa, the rate is 32%, while in Nigeria it’s 77%. This dwarfs rates in other regions of the world.