Media Manipulation Blake Lively’s Feelings It Ends With Us opened in theatres a month ago yesterday and has gone on to become Blake Lively’s highest grossing movie. That’s typically an achievement to be celebrated but there really hasn’t been all that much celebration, at least not publicly. Because of the scandal that By Lainey • Sep 10, 2024 01:59 pm
Top Reads The Blake Brown Lively Hair Project As Maria mentioned in Celebrity Social Media yesterday, Blake Lively has been teasing a haircare line. And now it’s official – Blake Brown Beauty will be available at Target starting this weekend and online next week. And the big promotional push launched today on social media and legacy media. The By Lainey • Jul 31, 2024 12:14 pm
Music Rihanna: The Hair, the Shirt, the Music Rihanna was in LA last night at the launch party for Fenty Hair and before we talk about anything else, we need to talk about this outfit because… well… if there’s going to be another Outfit of the Week this week it has to match up to this and By Lainey • Jun 11, 2024 02:33 pm
Top Reads Rihanna Hair Week The last time we caught up with Rihanna it was last Friday, Sarah posted about her and A$AP Rocky in New York with RiRi in a tee that read “I’m Retired”, perhaps in response to some of her fans bitching about the release of Fenty Hair and no By Lainey • Jun 10, 2024 10:30 am
Mad Men Intro for May 23, 2024 Dear Gossips, Rihanna makes headlines all the time, right? Well, it depends where she is. Viral, actually, depends where you are. If you are in the western part of the world, you might not know that Rihanna actually went viral this week. But if you are in the East, or By Lainey • May 23, 2024 09:16 am
Style Rosalía and Bella pre-Met Gala Rosalía has been seen in New York a few times this week and on one of those days wearing a really great outfit. Check out this white peasant dress underneath a bad bitch leather jacket. The high collar, the belt details, the oversized sleeves. There is no way this is By Lainey • May 02, 2024 12:53 pm
Top Reads Beyoncé shows her hair Since Beyoncé launched CÉCRED, her haircare line, there’s been a lot of excitement and praise but also some side-eying and criticism. Most women, most people, have a deep relationship with their hair – it’s mood and identity, it’s expression and it’s presentation. For Black women in particular By Lainey • Apr 22, 2024 10:47 am
BFFs Meghan’s Montecito Jam It was about a month ago yesterday that Meghan Markle announced she was launching her own brand, American Riviera Orchard, and it was reported then that jams and jellies would be part of the inventory. Now we’re actually seeing the jam. On social media yesterday two of her friends By Lainey • Apr 16, 2024 11:49 am
Royals America Riviera Orchard X Polo Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced last week that they’re working on two new Netflix non-fiction series – one sounds like a lifestyle show in which Meghan will plant herbs and use them to roast chicken, and the other is about the polo life and the experiences of the athletes By Lainey • Apr 15, 2024 02:29 pm
Gorgessity Rihanna expands to China Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty will be available in China starting in April. The brand is already a billion-dollar business for her – and now she’s expanding its reach to a billion-citizen nation, just a few weeks after launching to another billion population, India. To promote the Chinese release, Rihanna covers By Lainey • Mar 26, 2024 11:30 am
Royals Meghan Markle: The Tig 2.0 Before we talk about Meghan Markle and American Riviera Orchard, let’s acknowledge that every conversation about her quickly becomes an unhinged comment section. Her very existence makes “I don’t see colour!” types feral. This is absolutely down to anti-Blackness and she has been the victim of a sustained By Maria • Mar 15, 2024 10:59 am
Top Reads Rihanna: Weddings and Short Films The unofficial theme of today on the site, starting with Beyoncé in the open, is artists refusing to stay in the boxes that people want to hold them in. Or perhaps claiming and reclaiming space that has been denied to them. We are seeing it with Beyoncé’s act ii By Lainey • Feb 29, 2024 12:08 pm
Hair Jennifer Aniston loses a few inches Jennifer Aniston has apparently been wearing her hair shorter since the Golden Globes. I only noticed this at the People’s Choice Awards this weekend. Maybe it’s because the Globes were dominated by lipreading and other shenanigans and Jen really wasn’t a presence. Or maybe it’s because By Lainey • Feb 21, 2024 11:18 am
Music Beyoncé mingles! As we have seen over the years, February, Black History Month, is a big month for Beyoncé. When she was pregnant with the twins she announced it in February. “Formation” dropped in February, right before the Super Bowl, and then right after the Super Bowl she announced the tour. Last By Lainey • Feb 21, 2024 10:34 am
Jock Smut Intro for February 13, 2024 Dear Gossips, Tiger Woods confirmed in early January that he was ending his nearly three-decade partnership with Nike. For people who play golf or who pay attention to golf, I’m not sure it was all that surprising considering Nike stopped making hardware a few years ago and even before By Lainey • Feb 13, 2024 10:15 am
Equality Issues Taraji celebrates room for everyone Taraji P. Henson is touting the success of the swath of recent Black women celebrities that have become owners of Black haircare and beauty lines. Back in 2020, she launched her own haircare line, TPH by Taraji. She was inspired by wanting wash day to be less of a chore By Stephanie • Nov 03, 2023 03:24 pm
