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Confidence in Every Shade: Nancy Brittney’s Mission to Include Every Woman
From pageantry to beauty innovator, Nancy Brittney launches cosmetics line with 26 foundation shades focused on inclusivity and empowering women with albinism.
Embracing My Beautiful: Taida Chikuni's Road to Modelling and Loving Her Body
Taida Lucy Christine Chikuni describes herself as a daring character and a people person. Raised as the only girl with three older brothers, she learned early on how to carve out her own path in the world. In addition to a career in human resources, Taida is a model.
Her Metamorphosis
Every single time she was terrified of what was to come, she could not comprehend how she would ever survive, but she did. Circumstances, situations and dilemmas surrounded her, sticking out their tentacles and wanting to strangle her. But she fought back – oh, it was the fight of her life.
My Beauty
What is this "thing" we strive for but cannot describe? Beauty, what does it mean to me? I’m glad you asked. I’ll tell you about my beauty. My beauty is how I was created, Not what my money can fix. My beauty is not the way that I sway, But the path I choose to walk. My beauty is not in the length of my hair, But in my boldness to wear it however I please, Regardless of what so
Loving the Real Me
Learning to be grateful for what makes you unique.I can think back to countless times in my younger days when I picked myself apart and found everything wrong with me. From my height, to my facial features, and even my personality. One thing that bothered me the most was the fact that no matter where I went, I always felt different. But now that I've settled into my 30s and hav
The Will Birthed through Adversity
As women, the weight we carry often threatens to overpower us. There was a time when I couldn't completely comprehend the concept of a mental/nervous breakdown. But life as taught me that pain is real, and it has the power to claim your right mind.I've always believed that adversity can create a passion and will that is so strong nothing can extinguish it. And every now and the
“Image is Superficial,” says Model
Choosing to See Something Different
Eleven years ago, I was in a car accident while visiting family in Zimbabwe. The back tire burst, sending the vehicle into an uncontrollable meander across the median. Slamming into the ridge beside the road, the vehicle overturned, smashing in the roof and windows before coming to a rest on its side. I was almost 4 months pregnant with my second child.