- 1. A Little History On How The Blue-Haired Old Lady Trope Came To Be
- (Feminism)
- ... be it miniskirts or gay marriage. Given that these are not the people one would associate with crazy-colored hair, what’s behind this ageist, sexist slur? Blue hair has been around longer than you might ...
- Created on 05 April 2022
- 2. Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
- (Feminism)
- ... The heavily pregnant teenager stuffed herself into a borrowed, chalk-colored prom dress in lieu of a wedding gown, and made the six-hour drive from her hometown of Little Rock, Iowa, to Missouri, where ...
- Created on 12 November 2021
- 3. 10 Simple D.I.Y Halloween Costumes for those Last Minute-ers
- (DIY)
- ... pick your fav look of hers and you’ll be good to go. You can don pregnant Bey by shoving a pillow under your dress and draping yourself with a beautiful bold colored cloth or be mama Bey by grabbing a ...
- Created on 29 October 2021
- 4. 13 Epic Halloween Makeup Looks to Elevate Your Costume This Spooky Season
- (Style)
- ... of skull makeup, this look blends smokey eyes with strategic face paint. Pop in some colored contacts and slicked-back hair, and you’ve achieved that effortless “undead model” look. 12. Coraline ...
- Created on 21 October 2021
- 5. Designer Zandra Rhodes Has Been The U.K.’s Queen of Color for 50 Years: BUST Interview
- (Style)
- ... The British fashion and textile designer was making hand-painted silk tops, rhinestone-adorned caftans, and brightly colored belted dresses back when those styles were seen as over the top. That fearlessness ...
- Created on 28 May 2021
- 6. Rollerskating is Back! And Skate Queen Lola Star is Here to Share All Her Tips to Get You Started
- (Living)
- ... is burlesque superstar Mr. Gorgeous (yes, he totally lives up to that name). His line (etsy.com/shop/gorgeousbygorgeous) features Xanadu-worthy rink apparel, such as dazzling hot pants for men and rainbow-colored ...
- Created on 05 May 2021
- 7. Rachel Brosnahan Dishes on Why Midge Maisel Isn’t a Feminist and How She Manages Acting As an Introvert: Exclusive BUST Interview
- (TV)
- ... to Amazon Prime for its fourth season at the end of the year. The show, the latest from girl culture goddess Amy Sherman-Palladino (see: Gilmore Girls, Bunheads) is a sugar-coated, candy-colored trip through ...
- Created on 07 April 2021
- 8. 5 great female-focused French films to watch tout suite!
- (Movies)
- When picturing French women, many of our brains conjure up images colored by stereotypes of chic, young, white women smoking cigarettes at sidewalk cafes with airs of cool detachment. The French stereotypes ...
- Created on 08 February 2021
- 9. 3 DIY Holiday Prezzies That Serve Big Style
- (DIY)
- ... that will liven up any ol’ set of keys. Just add beads and a lobster claw clasp. MATERIALS Lobster claw keychain clasp with attached jump ring Neutral-colored hemp cord Embroidery floss in ...
- Created on 03 December 2020
- 10. Writer Rachel Syme Has A Perfume For Every Situation, Mood, Or Style — Here Are Just A Few
- (Style)
- ... Beauty and Wellness Brands to Support Right Now (And Always) You'll Go Nuts Over These Pretty Pistachio-Colored Products Long Before Festival Fashion Was A Thing, Victorian Women Wore Glitter In Their ...
- Created on 17 September 2020
- 11. The Women In Congress Are Not Taking Any Bullshit Lately
- (Feminism)
- ... like the reporter said, according to The Daily Beast. However, something similar happened in May when Sinema debuted a lilac-colored wig and her team said that the senator was setting an example by social ...
- Created on 27 July 2020
- 12. This Fashion Company Is Dressing Female Candidates for Free
- (Style)
- ... of that, so I stuck to the black shoes, pants, and top and figured I could put a colored blazer with that.” After the initial announcement, M.M. LaFleur received well over 875 messages from women all ...
- Created on 21 February 2020
- 13. The Sorels' "She's In The Gang" Video Just Might Recruit Y
- (Music)
- ... like this candy colored two-song EP). In the wild, The Sorels may only grow to be just over five feet tall, but their glam rock sound is tenacious and tall (to match their boots and their ambitions). ...
- Created on 05 December 2019
- 14. These Victorian Blues Were Guaranteed To Brighten Up Any 19th Century Room
- (Style)
- ... donned brightly colored slippers or pumps with their gowns. These often featured decorative ribbon, glass beadwork, or embroidery. However, when the color was as vivid as that of the 1885 evening slippers ...
- Created on 02 October 2019
- 15. Black Belt Eagle Scout Continues To Bring A Queer Indigenous Experience To Music
- (Music)
- ... through gentle strums and soaring choruses. Amongst the nine tracks, she finds acceptance and self-discovery through long drives (“Going To The Beach With Haley”) and two-toned hair (“Half Colored Hair”). ...
- Created on 15 September 2019
- 16. Before Flash Or Ring Lights Existed These 19th Century Ladies Swore By This Lighting
- (Living)
- ... said to be “a favorite hue with blondes.” British Ball Gown, ca. 1875. (Met Museum) Fabrics adorned with colored gilt or foil accents were another option for gaslight-friendly evening dresses and ballgowns. ...
- Created on 10 September 2019
- 17. Corita Kent Was A Pop-Art Pioneer—And A Catholic Nun
- (Arts)
- Imagine a crowd of young women wearing vividly-colored clothing with flowers in their hair, converging under a sea of signs and banners with bright, colorful images and slogans inspired by supermarket ...
- Created on 11 March 2019
- 18. 4 Black Women Who Changed The World
- (Feminism)
- ... the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Daisy played a key role in helping ensure Arkansas complied with the Supreme Court’s ruling. Little Rock was court ordered to integrate ...
- Created on 04 February 2019
- 19. 15-Year-Old Claudette Colvin Refused To Give Up Her Bus Seat, Nine Months Before Rosa Parks
- (Feminism)
- ... walked to the back, and took a seat in the "colored section." The back of the bus was a fact of life for Claudette. Segregation was law, in school, church, theaters. Hell, Claudette hadn't even been ...
- Created on 03 December 2018
- 20. This Cap Was A Modest Necessity For 19th Century Women
- (Style)
- ... ends of which form strings that tie behind. The trend for simpler styles in caps continued into the middle of the next decade. Godey’s Lady’s Book of 1870 describes a “small lace cap, trimmed with rose-colored ...
- Created on 28 November 2018
