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BIG MOOD: Our latest bath time soak for a people-free relaxation experience. MOOD AF: A choose-your-own adventure bath soak modification. Foist of all, a bath just isn't a proper bath...

Artist Spotlight: Niege Borges

Niege Borges, a Brazilian artist & illustrator, collaborated with us to create a wearable piece of art representing a collective of women coming together- ALL BODIES ONE VOICE, ONE VOICE...

What you need to know about exfoliation

What is exfoliating? Exfoliation is the process of removing dead skin cells from the surface of the skin. There are two types Physical (scrubs), Chemical (acids). Why should you exfoliate?...

AMA with Karen

You asked, we answered. Let's go.   • Please, please, please, tell me where I can get your lightweight body oil or an alternative. It is the only thing that...

My ‘Glow Up’ Will Look Different This Year - Aley Arion

Everyone loves a good before and after. In the age of social media, documented shifts in weight, facial blemishes, hair length, and even follower count have become the only social...

On Self-Care: A Love Letter to My Community

by: Akili King As Black History Month comes to a close, I keep reflecting on the concept of radical self-love. It’s a sort of resilience that has carried our people...

ON BODY NEUTRALITY

To be absolutely honest, I’m tired of thinking about my body. I’ve spent the better part of my life fretting over how it looks when I bend, how it folds...

WTF: How-To

Maybe you were looking for a sensitive-skin-friendly option and a friend pointed you in our direction, or perhaps you value our focus on sustainability and breaking out of outdated beauty standards....

Shaving Tips to Prevent Underarm Discoloration

Did you know? “[sweat] gains odor when the bacteria known as corynebacterium present on the skin interacts with the sweat and oils creating the smell we know as ‘body odor,’”...

5 Steps to Get Your Best Shave

TOOLS OF THE TRADE SHAVE Ingrowns suck. That's why we have our routine down to minimize 'em. Step 1) SOAK or SHOWER for five to ten minutes in warm water...

Black-Owned Business Round-Up

  In February, we celebrated Black History Month by sharing in our emails about black, female-owned businesses we love. We want to make sure this lives on and their businesses...

Shine Bright: The Benefits of Sunflower Oil

  The first ingredient in SUGARCOAT Moisturizing Shave Gel-to-Milk, sunflower seed oil, tends to be overlooked; surprising, because sunflowers are such bright, happy flowers, you think it would be the...

Behind the Shower Curtain: Interview with Maria Be

This interview with Brooklyn-based creative Maria Be is one we swoon over at our Behind the Shower Curtain series. Being rocked by a global pandemic and living through the midst of a "new...

How do I put this thing together?

5 easy steps to assemble and reassemble THE SINGLE single-blade razor.

Hydration Station - A Guide to Glowing Skin

In the great water versus oil debate, what matters is...how do you actually get your healthiest, most hydrated skin?

Is a Safety Razor Better For Women? We Definitely Think So

While we’re big on the bonus of irritation-free legs, safety razors are also made to last. So, less consumption and smoother skin? Yes to that!