Author: Kai Caldwell
Brothers Bryan and Brandon grew up dealing with stubborn acne that never seemed to go away. No matter how many lotions or cleansers they tried, their skin would clear up for a little while, only to break out again later. Bryan remembers the time he found a special serum about a week before a big date. At first, it made his face look smoother, and he felt excited that his cheeks were finally calming down. But on the morning of the date, he woke up to a huge pimple on his cheek It felt like all my progress was gone…
Since President Donald Trump took office on January 20, immigrants have been scrambling to keep themselves safe amid emerging executive orders, nationwide raids, and assaults on birthright citizenship. Taking aim at diversity, Trump has also signed an executive order that directs federal funds to be withheld from schools with diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs. Across the country, undocumented students seeking a higher education have been caught in the crosshairs of much of the political attacks. At colleges and universities, DEI programs advocate for the rights of marginalized communities across race, class, religion, sexual orientation, gender, and ability, seeking to diversify campus populations as well as to make educational…
Most people don’t realize they’re sabotaging their skin until it’s too late. They pile on products, hoping for a quick fix, only to be caught in a never-ending cycle of breakouts, dryness, and irritation. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. I spent years treating symptoms instead of preventing them—until I finally understood that great skin isn’t about fixing problems. It’s about stopping them from happening in the first place. The beauty industry thrives on selling you more. More serums, more treatments, more solutions to problems you wouldn’t even have if you had taken the right approach from the start.…