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.
When Brian asked me if I wanted a big, public display for a marriage proposal or my family gathered around to watch, I said no. I would rather it be a romantic and intimate moment between us.
Being a single mom wasn’t part of the plan, but life rarely goes as expected.
Emotional intelligence is the secret sauce to thriving in relationships, managing stress, and showing up as your best self.
Several Black celebrities, politicians, and public figures have rallied on social media for Mayor Karen Bass, who is the first woman and the second Black person to be elected as the mayor of Los Angeles.
Introducing a new baby to their older sibling is a major milestone, not just for the kids but for the entire family.
Known for his unique blend of streetwear aesthetics and cultural storytelling, Anwar drew inspiration for this collection from his love of farm-to-table living.
Being a single mom wasn’t part of the plan, but life rarely goes as expected.
Emotional intelligence is the secret sauce to thriving in relationships, managing stress, and showing up as your best self.
Several Black celebrities, politicians, and public figures have rallied on social media for Mayor Karen Bass, who is the first woman and the second Black person to be elected as the mayor of Los Angeles.
Introducing a new baby to their older sibling is a major milestone, not just for the kids but for the entire family.
Let’s dive into the role spirituality plays in Black love—and why it might just be the secret sauce keeping many of our relationships strong.
Dr. Judith Joseph keeps it real about her own experience with depression, the realities of high-functioning mental health struggles, and why Black women, in particular, face unique challenges when it comes to seeking help.
There is a long legacy of Black dermatologists, business owners, and innovators who paved the way and laid the foundation for generations to come.
In this episode of "Self Portrait Sessions" Black Love sat down with Grammy Award nominee Durand Bernarr while he paints a self portrait and discusses his new album, Bloom. Available Feb 18th, 2025. As he says about his music “Everything doesn’t need to be understood. It just needs to be experienced,” that is the case about his self portrait as well. Find out why he was touring with Earth, Wind and Fire at 16 years old, what Black love means to him, why he doesn’t remember what loneliness feels like, and what his musical influences are.
When Brian asked me if I wanted a big, public display for a marriage proposal or my family gathered around to watch, I said no. I would rather it be a romantic and intimate moment between us.
From coast to coast, Black-majority cities offer some of the best restaurants, entertainment, and unique experiences to elevate your date night.
When it comes to romantic relationships I donʼt believe every encounter has to be a life-altering, long term, kind of thing. That’s not everyone’s goal, and it doesn’t have to be.
The Mamas Den mamas dive into their favorite books to read with their little ones and the shelves are stacked with gems from some of our favorite Black storytellers.
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“I did not know that becoming a mom was going to turn me into myself and really expose parts of myself that I wanted to work on,” Grace Byers says.
The holidays are here, and for some of us, it’s not about hopping on a plane to grandma’s house.
Whether you’re hosting or just here for the food, these tracks will have you vibing from appetizers to leftovers.
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, a Princess and the Frog-themed water ride for all ages, has made its debut and it’s an experience that is well worth the price tag.
In 2017, Yasmeen Paterson found herself navigating a new reality—one that involved learning how to manage the symptoms of a condition affecting millions of women.
It’s that time of the year again, fam! Check out our 2024 Holiday Gift Guide, presented by Cricket, for all your shopping needs.
Whether you’re craving a cozy nook to browse through Black literature or a cultural hub that brings people together, these bookstores are here to inspire and educate.
Tomekia, Jariyah, and Tonya have avoided many of the common road trip hiccups by utilizing the new features in the 2025 Ford Explorer SUV.
In the latest episode of “Tailgate Connections,” Tomekia turns up the volume on the new, available B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen Group, creating an environment for the ultimate turn up.
While many of us are committed to staying engaged and informed, the stress of Election Day can easily take a toll. Here are some ways to practice self-care and still be part of this historic moment.
In honor of the release of Megan Thee Stallion’s new documentary, here are eight mental health organizations specifically aimed at helping the Black community.
Packed and ready to go in their new 2025 Ford Explorer, three best friends are creating a unique tradition that will continue for years to come.
“These are two people that are really committed to the work of being in a relationship. Now, if you give us goals for that, that's cool,” Brown revealed at the 7th annual Black Love Summit.
“Voting is part of how we care for ourselves and our community in real time,” Washington said in conversation with Jemele Hill.
OBGYN Dr. Kendra Segura joins “The Mama’s Den” to chat about menopause, perimenopause, and resources for women.
In celebration of the couple’s highly anticipated Black Love Summit discussion, we are taking a look back at Sterling K. Brown and Ryan Michelle Bathe’s iconic Black Love moments.
This year, the summit will be a weekend celebration of self-care and entertainment at Black Love’s headquarters in Los Angeles from October 11-13.
Lolo Spencer talks to Black Love about recreating Calvin Klein’s iconic look, her advocacy work, and her hopes for the future.
Whether you want to hear directly from Black political leaders, stay on top of voter registration efforts, or follow breaking election news, these 11 social media pages are your must-follows to stay engaged.
Whether it’s a romantic or a platonic relationship, Tyler Perry’s “Zatima” puts the intricate emotion of love on full display.