Kayla Greaves

As soon as DeWanda Wise steps into the Bustle offices in New York City, her presence fills the room — and it's not just because she's wearing a feathery, pink statement dress with sky-high neon pumps. Simply stated, Wise is someone who has that…

Attention, everyone: tonight is over, because Lupita Nyong'o's 2019 Met Gala ensemble just shut down the entire pink carpet. Donning an incredibly on-theme rainbow-colored gown — which featured shimmery pink star embellishments, over-the-top fluffy,…

With tonight being one of the most talked about night's in fashion, surely Kim Kardashian's 2019 Met Gala outfit would be one to make a statement. This year, the reality TV star wore a short, latex Mugler dress with beading, paired with clear…

One of the most important nights in fashion is well underway, and Mary-Kate & Ashley Olsen's 2019 Met Gala outfits are definitely creating a buzz this evening. With both ladies wearing similar vintage Chanel leather dresses on the pink carpet,…

Quit everything you're doing, because queen Celine Dion's 2019 Met Gala ensemble is absolutely showstopping. Wearing a shimmery, 22-pound Oscar de la Renta dress, complete with a gigantic, over-the-top feather headpiece — in true camp style — and…

The queen of tennis has finally arrived, and Serena Williams' 2019 Met Gala ensemble is truly a knockout. Joining Harry Styles, Lady Gaga, Anna Wintour, and Alessandro Michele in hosting this year's event, Williams was accompanied by her husband…

Wednesday evening's red carpet for one of the most important nights in music is well underway, and Halsey's 2019 Billboard Music Awards outfit has fans doing a double take. For this year's show, the singer wore a beautiful indigo blue and black gown…

The red carpet is just getting underway but it's safe to say that Taylor Swift's 2019 Billboard Music Awards outfit is exquisite — not that you'd expect anything less from the woman who's won the most BBMAs in history. At Wednesday's red carpet,…

The iconic Chaka Khan has long been known for two things: her legendary vocals and her larger-than-life hair. And now fans who have admired her voluminous tresses for the past four decades can finally embody the musical queen's trademark style with…

At 35 years old, luxury designer Brandon Maxwell already has a profusion of prestigious accolades under his belt, including the 2016 CFDA Swarovski Award for Womenswear and the 2016 Fashion Group International Rising Star Award for the same…

If you're someone like me who loves finding a new signature scent as the seasons change, then Bath & Body Works' Gingham fragrance, the latest line from the retailer, may be just what you're looking for. With the original Gingham scent first…

With a plethora of CBD skin care products currently on the market, there's no question that the industry is booming. In fact, investment bank analysts are already predicting that within the next decade, the CBD beauty market could go on to generate…

This year, for the last two months of winter, I wore goddess locs as my protective style. As beautiful as the style was, I love my natural curls even more, and I was amped to take them out once I saw tons of new growth coming in. The only downside…

Whenever I visit the salon, there are two things I look forward to the most: Getting a scalp massage during my wash, and being able to treat my curls to high-end products. But as much as I love having a stylist do my hair for me, sometimes it's nice…

Jessamyn Stanley likes to take photos of herself in her underwear — and she wants you to see them. On her Instagram page @mynameisjessamyn, where she boasts over 400,000 followers, the 31-year-old author of Every Body Yoga regularly shares shots of…

In the few memories I have of my hair being natural as a child, all I remember hearing my mother say about it was that it was "bad" and "coarse." I dreaded weekly wash days, because when it came to detangling, my mom — who had type 3B hair — would…

Jaynelle Nicole got her first hair relaxer when she was 12 years old. She thought it would make managing her mane easier, and perhaps stop the bullying she faced from the black kids at her school who all wore their curly hair straightened. "Being 12…

"Bad hair" is a phrase that has long plagued the black community, especially those who have 4C hair. The cruel term insinuates that there is something inherently wrong with afro-textured coils, which can influence those with kinky hair to develop…

Hearing the words "bad hair" can be triggering for many black women with 4C curls — bringing up distressing memories like being told by a hairdresser their hair was "unmanageable," hearing negative comments about their texture from family members,…