Body chains: they’re harder than college calc to put on once they get tangled, but they look hot as hell.
Waist beads and body chains have been on the climb in the accessory food chain for quite some time and now is the time to embrace them. Just check out the ones Tinashe rocked in her cover shoot with us and tell me they aren’t the Sugar Honey Iced Tea! And Rihanna has been rocking this type of jewelry since she was grinding the sandy beaches in her “If It’s Loving That You Want” video.
Some people might argue that wearing them can be a form of cultural appropriation. Commonly used for what we would refer to as lingerie in African culture, they were only meant to be seen by a woman’s husband. Yet, many fail to realize that their range of uses were endless. Not only did they signify power and status but they were worn by women AND men. They served their purpose to signify important milestone in life, form a young girl’s body, and even attract the opposite sex. You can read more about that here.
There’s a thin line between stealing and celebrating culture, but with the proper knowledge and intentions, you can rock this jewelry too! Keep scrolling to see where you can find these babies!
I have a confession to make: I have way too much shit. When my boyfriend moved in with me officially last month and I attempted to clear out some closet space in my one bedroom apartment, I couldn’t help but be slightly appalled at how much stuff I owned that I’d hardly worn (or used)
My summer obsessions include: bras as tops, fruit-inspired jewelry, the playboy x pride collab, luxurious lotions, and a music video for a pop-punk track that’s basically a whole ass movie. 1. A super comfy bralette that doubles as a crop top Cozy Triangle Longline Bra, $39 Sometimes in the summer months, it gets so hot
As a wise woman named Megan Thee Stallion once said, “we outside!” And, if you’ve gotten vaccinated, you’re probably ready to finally be outside this summer. This also means that you’re probably trying to buy a whole new wardrobe that doesn’t involve sweatpants, some new makeup for glam looks that will be seen IRL and
It’s important to reciprocate the love that mothers and mother figures provide us. Often gifts are a lovely way of expressing gratitude for all the love, support, and guidance we receive. For this year’s mother’s day, these have been some of my favorite products to gift to all the female figures that have served as
