As far as makeup artist Leo Chaparro is concerned, ample hydration is the most important factor when it comes to setting the scene for an attention-drawing look. Here, find Chaparro’s personal cheatsheet on how to best prep the skin for a full glam look.

Don't go to bed with a face full of sunscreen.

Rwenshaun Miller is dedicated to raising awareness, ending stigma, and providing resources on mental health to Black and Brown communities throughout North Carolina, and through Eustress, Inc. and his private practice, the Good Stress Company.

From a young age, many Black Latinx people have been taught that beauty is determined by a person’s proximity to whiteness. Latin America’s complex racial history—stemming from colonization, assimilation, and aggressive attempts to erase its Black roots and preserve whiteness—has played a key role in this twisted mentality.