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Words by Cassandra Dimitrov Photos by Misha Taylor Published Monday, July 29, 2024 at 11:14 AM “Becoming” is the theme of our first beauty yearbook; an ode to the nature of our transformation and transformation. Our first cover star is Dutch model Jill Kortleve, whose journey resonates deeply with this theme and embodies the spirit of self-discovery. Wearing Chanel and Chanel Beauty, Kortleve is synonymous with breaking barriers. She has carved out a unique place for herself in the fashion world with her signature charm and blunt honesty, and her appearance on the cover of RUSSH’s first ever beauty yearbook…
The term describes the application of blush, inspired by the flushed look of teenage boys and men in general after exercise. A natural red or pinkish hue on the cheeks tends to be associated with health, vitality and a youthful appearance.With a natural flush evenly distributed across your cheeks, your skin will look smooth and hydrated. The flush on your cheeks will be more noticeable but not too intense – this is due to increased blood flow to the skin’s surface from time spent outdoors engaging in physical activity.If I tell you that the poster children for this blush style…
Diana Solis, a photojournalist and artist from Pilsen, photographed her friends whether they were lying in bed or taking part in revolutionary LGBTQ+ demonstrations in Chicago and Mexico City.Some of the photos have been hanging on the walls of the Chicago Cultural Center since the spring as part of “Images to Construct,” an exhibit capturing moments in the LGBTQ+ liberation movement from the 1970s to the 1990s. The exhibit runs through Aug. 4.”I didn’t realize at the time that I was immortalizing things,” Solis, 68, told the Sun-Times.On Friday, she personally guided graduates of the LGBTQ+ Intergenerational Dialogue Project through…
The Crosscutters’ Will Binder, left, and Jacob Harper celebrate their team’s 12-5 win over State College at Journey Bank Ballpark. Dave Kennedy/Sun-Gazette The Crosscutters’ Mitch McCabe celebrates his home run in the eighth inning against State College at Journey Bank Ballpark. Dave Kennedy/Sun-Gazette The Crosscutters’ pitcher Brent Francisco makes a diving stop on a hit by State College’s Cam Bufford in the second inning at Journey Bank Ballpark. Dave Kennedy/Sun-Gazette The Crosscutters’ Porter Brown singles in the sixth inning against State College at Journey Bank Ballpark. Dave Kennedy/Sun-Gazette Crosscutters’ Will Binder, left, and Jacob Harper celebrate following the team’s 12-5…
Get Urban Milwaukee’s top stories delivered to you every day Taichi Bubble Tea location, 2028 E. North Ave. Photo taken by Sophie Bolich on July 26, 2024. For the first time in nearly two years, the lights are on at 2028 E. North Ave. National bubble tea and ramen chain Tai Chi Bubble Tea has opened on the Eastside, the latest in a host of concepts to open in a storefront next door to Hacienda Taproom & Kitchen, which recently rebranded as Triple Taproom & Kitchen, adding offerings from Sheboygan-based 3 Sheeps Brewing Company. The Rochester, New York-based cafe sells…
Kanna Campbell, known online as @SugarMammaTV, has been showing her followers on TikTok how to achieve the “quiet luxury” look for a much cheaper price using new products from Kmart.”Let’s take this $25 dress from Kmart and add a little luxury flair,” she told her followers, showing off her Short Sleeve True Knit Polo Rib Midi Dress.She then showed how she achieved the look, revealing that it included “affordable shoes” by Tony Bianco, pearls, heat-free curls, an old Gucci belt she bought over 20 years ago, and a color-coordinated handbag.Related:Khanna then showed us how to create another look using the…
Get Urban Milwaukee’s top stories delivered to you every day American Family Field. Photo by Jeramie Jannen. Milwaukee County Government, already facing a significant budget deficit, stands to lose an additional $2.5 million due to the stadium deal with the Milwaukee Brewers and the state of Wisconsin. The stadium contract is the latest problem plaguing the county’s finances, which are facing huge overtime bills, lower-than-expected sales tax revenues and rising health care costs, all of which are poised to blow through the 2024 budget. Current projections put the county in a funding gap of up to $19 million. In 2023,…
Get Urban Milwaukee’s top stories delivered to you every day CC0 Public Domain. Wisconsin is preparing to spend more than $1 billion in federal funding over the next five years to expand broadband internet service to areas of the state that don’t currently have it. A state task force developed plans for the project last year and is expected to begin distributing funds in the form of grants this fall to bring broadband service to about 200,000 locations across the state. Plans for broadband expansion projects are outlined in an annual report released Friday by Gov. Tony Evers’ Broadband Access…
This is the first doll for the blind to come with a walking stick. July 29, 2024 0 This iconic fashion doll is even more inclusive | Introducing the first blind doll that comes with a cane. Kids want to play with dolls that look like them, which is why Mattel’s Fashionista collection is the most diverse and inclusive collection yet, with 175 Barbie dolls of all skin tones, hair and body diversity, as well as Barbies with disabilities, including one with a hearing aid and one in a wheelchair. According to a press release from the toy company, Mattel…
On April 28, 2016, same-sex marriage became legal in Colombia.Long Visual Press/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Known worldwide for its diverse landscapes, vibrant nightlife, and abundance of charming cities, the South American country of Colombia has risen to stardom in recent years, with tourists from around the world flocking to its Caribbean coast and inland mountains. What’s more, this vast country has become a highly attractive destination, especially for LGBTQ+ visitors. Colombia’s major cities are home to a variety of queer-friendly spaces for visitors to enjoy, and citizens are also granted the right to same-sex marriage, the right for…