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Lizzo bares it all for her latest partnership with Dove to send a moving message about self-confidence. Glossy reports that the Grammy-winning singer and queen of body-positivity teamed up with the beauty brand for its ongoing Self Esteem Project — a campaign that aims to “transform social media into a more positive and empowering place for the next generation,” according to the brand. The ongoing brand campaign acts as a platform to encourage parents to have the “selfie talk” with their children by advising them to use social media in a way that doesn’t negatively impact their mental health. According to research for Dove’s 2020 Self-Esteem Project, “80% of girls have already applied a filter or used an app to change the way they look in their photos by the time they are 13,” Black Enterprise reports. Now the brand is looking to change that. “Social media is a big part of young people’s lives — but retouching apps and the pressure to post the ‘perfect selfie’ are hurting their...
Over the past few years, Instagram has slowly developed into an online marketplace for designers and entrepreneurs alike to propel their online businesses. Photo Credit: Instagram The platform has most recently redesigned its home screen to create a shop tab for users to easily navigate the brands they often browse. This new design not only helps fashion business-owners at large, but also the Black women entrepreneurs leading the way for online boutique shops to thrive on such an interactive social platform. Black women figured out the formula to launching successful online fashion brands way before Instagram shop features were invented, and they continue to set the standard for many. Check out the below online brands from some of the top Black women designers in the digital fashion space. Draya Michele – Owner of Mint Swim View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mint Swim (@mintswimusa) Founded by actress and entrepreneur Draya Howard in 2011, LA-based brand Mint Swim is...