For years, skincare shelves have been filled with products catering to a narrow spectrum of skin tones, leaving those with melanin-rich skin struggling to find solutions that truly work. Enter Dr.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For years, skin of color was an afterthought in the beauty industry. (Shout-out to those of us who’ve had ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For years, sunscreen and melanin-rich skin have had a complicated relationship—one full of ashy finishes, ...

A team of scientists at Northwestern University has developed a synthetic version of melanin that could have a million and one uses. In new research, they showed that their melanin can prevent ...

The global skin-lightening market is worth over $10 billion and growing, but the unregulated products driving it contain ...

Hyperpigmentation —those persistent dark spots left behind by acne, a simple cut, or even hormonal changes—is often the single most challenging and frustrating skincare concern for individuals with ...

The tattoo industry has historically failed to address the specific needs of melanin-rich skin for many years, leaving many Black clients with subpar outcomes due to unsuitable ink choices combined ...