Debra Brown

In the News This Week

By Debra Brown

Pretty Posts | LIFESTYLE | CULTURE

Each Wednesday, we recap the most important headlines from our global community to keep you up to speed on world news.

Lawmakers in Taiwan have approved a bill legalizing same-sex marriage, making them the first country in Asia to legalize gay marriage.

The vote came almost two years after the island’s Constitutional Court ruled that the existing law, which said marriage was between a man and a woman, was unconstitutional.

Roki Prunali

Are Basil Seeds Here To Replace Chia Seeds?

By Roki Prunali

Pretty Posts | WELLNESS

Poppy, sesame, hemp, pumpkin, sunflower… No, I’m not naming off trending baby names, I’m talking seeds. You name ‘em, I’ve sprinkled them all over my salads, cereals, and yogurts. I can’t even tell you the countless chia puddings I’ve made or how many sprinkles of flax I have added to my morning meals. This health food trend may be the easiest to incorporate into your diet, but are these seeds all they’re cracked up to be?

Charisse Kenion

Favorites: Dr Ewoma Ukeleghe

By Charisse Kenion

Pretty Posts | BEAUTY

It’s hard picking favorites, but to ensure we’re giving you the absolute latest when it comes to news and trends, today we are dishing the dirt and sharing some of our own favorites.

First up in this new series is Dr. Ewoma Ukeleghe, AKA @skndoctor over on Instagram. We call her the Glow Queen and she definitely knows her way around a filler or two. With a thriving practice in London’s Soho, Ewoma has already become the go-to Cosmetic Doctor on sites such as Refinery 29 and i-D magazine. Read on to learn which products are floating her boat right NOW.