Harriet Akotowah Mensah, founder of Hetty’s Beauty Parlor and The Afro Beauty Team, is a prominent Black bridal beauty expert in Italy. The Ghana native, who has lived in Italy for 12 years and is ...

“Weddings Our Way” is TheGrio’s new wedding series celebrating Black love and the journey down the aisle—sharing real-life planning insights, joyful traditions, and expert advice to help couples walk ...

Your wedding day is one of the most memorable of your life, and choosing the right makeup artist can make all the difference in how you feel and look. This is especially important for Black brides or ...

When Micaéla Verrelien began planning her destination wedding in Florence, finding someone to do her hair and makeup became a year-long search. Verrelien, who co-owns Brooklyn’s Sweet Fire Cafe & ...