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What's on Erin’s Christmas List?

What's on Erin’s Christmas List?

Nude Barre is committed to facilitating diversity and inclusivity in all spaces, and a major component of that is spreading the love. Our founder, Erin Carpenter, has curated a list of her favorite woman-owned businesses to stuff your stockings with for the holidays. Businesses committed to all h...
PureWow Press: Nude Barre Is a Black Owned Brand to Shop Now

PureWow Press: Nude Barre Is a Black Owned Brand to Shop Now

  In honor of Black History Month, lifestyle content powerhouse PureWow chronicled thirty-six black-owned beauty and fashion businesses to support year-round. Listed among top rated brands such as Fenty Beauty, Juvia's Place, and Telfar; Nude Barre snagged must-have status because of its inclusiv...
Broadway Is Back: Our Must-See Shows of December

Broadway Is Back: Our Must-See Shows of December

1. Ain't Too Proud Ain’t Too Proud chronicles the rise of the singing sensations, The Temptations. Catch Ain’t Too Proud at the Imperial Theatre for two hours and thirty minutes of their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame worthy hits such as: “My Girl,” “Papa Was A Rolling Stone,” and “My Girl.”  (Ph...
What Does It Mean To Be Indigenous?

What Does It Mean To Be Indigenous?

Merriam-Webster defines the term Indigenous as, “of or relating to the earliest known habitants of a place and especially of a place that was colonized by a now-dominant group.” Within the scope of this definition, one cannot begin to imagine the heterogeneity woven throughout Indigenous ancestr...
The Missing Generation: The Silent War Against Indigenous Women

The Missing Generation: The Silent War Against Indigenous Women

She was on her way home from celebrating the new year, when her only mode of transportation broke down in winter nightfall. Her last documented moments seem to be out of the movie, Wind River, as she is seen sauntering into an abysmal, frosted field. Only sixteen, Selena Shelley Faye Not Afraid ...