Lawsuits against L’Oréal, Chicago-based companies over hair relaxers move forward
An Illinois federal judge ruled Tuesday that thousands of lawsuits against major beauty companies that sold chemical hair relaxers that could cause cancer has enough merit to move forward, according to court documents.
Cheetos mac ‘n cheese collaborating with fashion designer for new ‘MAC’ramé’ line
Fashion designer Coral Castillo's pieces feature unique macramé, reminiscent of the mac and cheese's spiral noodles. Other fun quirks include a noodle zipper and cheetah print lining.
Snail facials growing in popularity to prevent skin aging
Beauty regiments can range from the simple to the extreme, with facials involving standard practices and others taking a more unusual approach. Jackie Ibanez takes a look at a growing trend where people are letting live snails crawl on their faces.
UV nail polish dryers damaging to human cells, study finds
Researchers took a look at these lamps popular with gel manicures after reading about a woman’s rare form of skin cancer on her finger.
Chicago nail salon appears to ignore stay-at-home order
A local nail salon appears to be ignoring the stay-at-home order and is open for business.
Spike Lee wears Kobe Bryant tribute to Oscars
The Latest on the 92nd Academy Awards, which are being bestowed Sunday at the Dolby Theatre (all times local):
‘Black girl magic’: Miss America, Miss USA, Miss Teen USA and now Miss Universe are all black women
Zozibini Tunzi joins the ranks of black women dominating the 2019 beauty pageant circuit as the new Miss Universe.
Permanent hair dye, straighteners may increase breast cancer risk, NIH study suggests
Women who use permanent hair dye and chemical hair straighteners could have a higher risk of developing breast cancer, scientists at the National Institutes of Health found in a study published Wednesday.
H&M tests clothing rental service to address environmental concern
H&M has decided to test out a clothing rental service as the fashion industry faces environmental concerns over its contribution to waste and pollution.