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SIDE BARRE Convos | Colorism & Cultural Appropriation in Beauty

SIDE BARRE Convos | Colorism & Cultural Appropriation in Beauty

For many BIPOC people, your nude can be seen as derogatory. Colorism has been a symptom of racism, colonialism, and imperialism that has plagued many for generations. Depending on what part of the world you live in, your nude may be seen as favored, disgusting, or inconvenient.  This past July, ...
SIDE BARRE Convos | Honoring Black Maternal Health Week

SIDE BARRE Convos | Honoring Black Maternal Health Week

Nude Barre exists to celebrate Hu(e)man's Performing Life and uplift the voices of marginalized communities. As a Black and female-founded brand, we want to bring awareness to Black Maternal Health in the effort to emphasize the profound need for better care and compassion for expecting mothers w...
Celebs Caught in the Nude

Celebs Caught in the Nude

Nude Barre has graced athletes, performers, and tea spillers alike. With an inclusive 12 shade range and bodywear that provides both comfort and coverage, it’s no wonder why Nude Barre is a favorite amongst celebs. Take a look at the VIPS caught in the Nude (Barre) and how they rock their true h...
Redefining Nude in the Fashion Space: Travel + Leisure Press

Redefining Nude in the Fashion Space: Travel + Leisure Press

A March, Travel + Leisure article recalls how Merriam Webster defined the word nude as “having the color of a white person’s skin,” until 2015. Writer Rosemary Akpan addresses this disservice and chronicles the complex relationship women of darker skin tones have with current societal imagination...