Kaylin Young

The holidays bring around thoughts of togetherness, which can often lead to rekindled old bonds and holding on to toxic relationships.

With just three more days until Christmas and holiday season in full bloom, some of us have left shopping until the very last minute. Bombshell’s got you covered with a few gift ideas for everyone on your list!

2017 was a year of many milestones for women, but maybe not in the management realm.

The holidays are a time for togetherness, love, and family. For me, the holidays have always been a special time to bond despite the differences in my family. For instance, my family gathers around the table to say three prayers before dinner… Latkes are stacked tall next to the Sternos full of fried chicken… the …

These are common phrases in the age of veganism.

Celebrities, models and fashion designers flocked to London for the 2017 Fashion Awards on Sunday. This year’s event featured 15 categories, including creative influencer, business leader, ready-to- wear designer of the year and more. In years previous, the Fashion Awards was known as the British Fashion Awards and produced annually by the British Fashion Council. In an effort to open the …

Since October, America has seen everyone from senators to comedians fall prey to the #MeToo movement as their sexual assault histories are exposed. Over 45 high-profile men have been accused of sexual misconduct, from Hollywood to the tech world to the Hill. One name that has been overlooked in the national conversation was Donald Trump. Over the span …

In the past two week, the case of a woman named Cyntoia Brown has been across all news cycles and went viral on social media. While the severity and injustice of her case merits this level of attention, Brown has already been in jail for over ten years. What caused the sudden out pour of …

Yesterday, Prince Harry announced his engagement to American actress, Meghan Markle.

Mattel released the first Hijab-wearing Barbie doll this week at Glamour’s Women of the Year Summit. The doll was inspired by Olympic fencer, Ibtihaj Muhammad, who was the first member of the U.S. Olympic team to wear a hijab during her sporting event. This is another major win for Hasbro (Mattel’s parent company) as they expand …

The bodies of 26 Nigerian girls were found in the Mediterranean Sea this week. Two men, suspected of human smuggling, were arrested in Italy after the girls were found. Females between the ages of 14 to 18 were recovered by an anti-trafficking rescue boat called the Cantabria on Sunday. It is still unclear how the …

Devin Kelley. Devin Kelley killed 26 people, and injured 20 more, in First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs yesterday. Devin Kelley enlisted in the Air Force and was sentenced to military prison in 2012 after abusing his wife and infant stepson. Devin Kelley was released from the military on a bad conduct discharge in 2014. …

Black love is beautiful; a subject of adoration, exploration and sexualization. But according to statistics it won’t last. When news broke that singer, Tamar Braxton and her hubby-manager, Vincent Herbert, had decided to divorce last week, the topic of the longevity of black love resurfaced. For years, black love has been a subject of research, …

Lupita Nyong’o is one of over 60 women who has come out stating she was a victim of Harvey Weinstein’s sexual harassment. Lupita Nyong’o is the only black woman to make these claims against Weinstein. Lupita Nyong’o is the one of three women who Weinstein has specifically denied any sexually abusive encounters. The “12 Years …

Tailgates, highways detours, celebrity appearances, and massive swag surfing. Welcome to Homecoming Season! …HBCU homecoming season, that is. From Howard to Spelman… Morgan State to North Carolina A&T, homecoming season is among us. For HBCUs, homecoming is like a family reunion, super bowl, a block party, fashion week and a million man march rolled into …

You better buy your kangaroo-fur loafers while you can! Gucci said in a statement yesterday that the luxury brand will no longer “use, promote, or publicize animal fur” in its collections. Since its Italian inception in 1921, Gucci has been known for its luxury wear, including archives fur products, but this will come to an …

Keri Hilson showed off her bare-faced, bare-hair, bare-body in a photoshoot posted on her social media yesterday. With one photo captioned, “No weave, no retouch, just me on 35mm film,” Hilson’s fans went crazy with heart-eyed emojis and “WCE” in her Instagram comments. Hilson can officially be lumped in with celebs like Alicia Keys and …

Getting a driver’s license is a rite of passage for most American teenagers; a new level of parental independence and an opportunity to post a cute picture on Instagram posing with a new ID. For women in Saudi Arabia, getting a driver’s license and having the chance to drive is more than a social media …

The unexpected death of Playboy creator, Hugh Hefner, has sparked a news frenzy of information surrounding Hefner and his publication. The world has been privy to many Playboy secrets; from celebrity centerfolds to “Hef’s” notorious home, there are few things the world doesn’t know about the magazine, including the fact that the designer of the famous bunny costume was …

Several Obamacare-repeal bills have been proposed  to the House of Representatives, but none have passed; the most recent bill up for grabs is Graham-Cassidy. This bill, which was named after sponsors Sens. Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy, would make it harder for low-income women to access Planned Parenthood and allow states to reduce medical coverage …

In the middle of New York Fashion Week, Magnolia Silks hosted a networking fashion presentation in downtown Manhattan full of good fashion, good drinks and good vibes. Jacci Jackson is the brains behind Magnolia Silks and the collection debut party, “Catwalk to Sidewalk.” The southern-raised style influencer had a full house at Water Street Studios. …

Sofia Richie : The 19 year old daughter of singer Lionel Richie and fashion designer Diane Alexander has been modeling professionally for five years and walked the runway for Jeremy Scott’s spring/summer 2018 fashion show.

Happy Sexual Health Week! Whether you visit your gynecologist yearly or monthly, there are a few things that might go unmentioned during your check-up.

Fans of Zara are used to scrolling past 20-something, size-2, indie-movie looking models when searching for that perfect blouse or statement skirt on the fast-fashion website. Today, consumers will see new faces to the Spain-based brand – all of which belong to models 40 years and older. The campaign, which debuted yesterday featured middle-aged international …

In May, L’Oréal announced an upcoming makeup collab with Balmain. This week, the French fashion house debuted their campaign photos on Instagram. The #BalmainArmy included creative director, Olivier Rousteing and 12 diverse models highlighting the 12-shade lipstick capsule collection. For just $14 a tube, anyone can be a part of the exclusive #BalmainArmy. This is …

The past few years, fashion has begun to widen its diversity lenses, stretching their model search from size 2 to 14 and accepting more models of color; one area that has not changed is the lack of black fashion designers represented on main stages. Only one percent of designers sold in department stores and major …

American Apparel is back! The U.S. retailer closed down all its storefronts earlier this year, but quietly reopened under new Canadian ownership on Monday, August 14. The brand was bought for $88 million by Canadian wholesale brand Gildan Activewear. The purchase adding to the ever-extending list of fashion mergers this year. This new deal means …

On Saturday, white nationalists/Nazis/terrorists gathered in Charlottesville, Va. for a “Unite the Right” march. They carried torches and slanderous signs. Social media was quick to respond with tweets of national disgust. Some of those to voice their disapproval were women in powerful positions; here’s our favorite responses. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. …

As fashion houses gear up for Fashion Week and pre-fall collections are debuted, designers are taking a political stance when it comes to new U.S. policies. Luxury labels like Each X Other, Prabal Gurung, and CFDA are rebuking sexism, immigration, and racism in the age of “Trump’s America.” Recently, the House of Representatives approved several …

Saturday evening, hundreds of women gathered in the New Jersey Performing Arts Center to celebrate their black girl magic at the Black Girls Rock! 2017 Awards. Business women, entertainers, politicians, and philanthropists walked the red carpet and sat in awe of their peers getting honored. There were several moments throughout the evening that inspired claps, …

Vince Camuto has been sold to Aldo. This sale is one of many recent fashion mergers where a luxury fashion brand has sold their business to a seemingly smaller corporation. This year, Jimmy Choo and Kate Spade have also sold their business to outside brands. Aldo will acquire all the footwear and accessories operations from …