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This same hater is the actress who made that tasteless and insensitive Blue Ivy, R.Kelly joke last year.

Amber Rose broke the internet when she started sharing unbelievably sexy photos of herself on vacation with BFF Blac Chyna in Miami. The photos were…

03/28/14- After Madonna’s selfie of her hairy armpit went viral the conversation was sparked if women had the right to have hair on their bodies.…

Eddie Murphy’s daughters are all grown up and showing the goods in a recent modeling shoot. 19-year-old Shayne and 24-year-old Bria, (Eddie’s children with ex-wife Nicole Murphy) have been aspiring models for a while, and recently posed for some lingerie modeling shots. Source: TMZ    

A University of Oxford study has discovered that women with larger than average butts are not only increasingly intelligent but also very resistant to chronic illnesses. According to ABC News, the results found that women with bigger butts tend to have lower levels of cholesterol and are more likely to produce hormones to metabolize sugar. Therefore, women with […]

Serena Williams, the world’s number one female tennis player still, made a temporary career change recently and became the guest editor of ESSENCE’s July 2013 “Body Issue.” Williams also graces the cover wearing an ultra-sexy, aqua blue swimsuit and hoop earrings (to add just a pinch of flavor). Check it out below… “I feel lighter, I feel healthier, […]

Beyonce reportedly took issue with fashion retailer H&M over several photos from her 2013 summer collection ads that the company had originally airbrushed to make her look slimmer. According to British newspaper The Sun, Bey clashed with company executives after realizing they wanted to use the doctored photographs. H&M eventually backed down and agreed to […]

First Lady Michelle Obama offered a peek inside the first family’s healthy habits this week, revealing there’s one thing they never talk about at home: weight. The First Lady joined a Google+ Hangout for her “Let’s Move” initiative to chat about her tips for helping children stay healthy. When asked what advice she would offer to […]

Not many things grab my attention at 8am, but as I scrolled down my Facebook timeline the NY Mag headline, “Every Single Woman in America…

We often hear, “Just because they make it in your size doesn’t mean you need to wear it.” A very true statement; however, most of…

Using curvier models in advertisements may be on its way to becoming more than a gimmick. A study shows female consumers are more likely to buy something when an ad, or magazine fashion spread, features a model who is more reflective of them. Ben Barry, a PhD student at Cambridge University, used fake ads when […]

For the March 2011 issue of Allure magazine, also their 20th anniversary issue, they conducted a beauty survey of 2,000 women and men to find out if the average American’s beauty perceptions and preferences have changed over the past two decades. Among their finds? Black women are happier with their bodies than white women, but […]