BIPOC-Owned Skincare Brands I Wish I Had Known About
by Azucena Melchor
As early as I can remember thinking anything of skincare, I was marketed a one-size-fits-all beauty routine as the only solution to whatever was going on with my very sensitive skin at the moment. It took years of diligently following a list of universally recognized skincare tips that were not meant for my skin, and then a course of Accutane, for me to realize that skincare was much more personal. I wish that my Baby-Lips-tinted-chapstick-wearing middle school self had found out sooner.
I’m guessing a lot of us have spent time wondering why our beauty routine isn’t making us feel beautiful. Luckily, these POC-owned beauty brands get that we all have different skin that requires different kinds of care to stay at its absolute best. Find something below that feels great to use: