Enter Bailey Sarian’s bizarre world of murder, make-up, and intrigue
In the time since the birth of the internet, it has been used for fans of previously niche interests to come together, compile their knowledge of topics, and celebrate their shared enjoyment. Sometimes, these topics can be pretty dark (remember serial killer fan fiction on Tumblr?) or they can revolutionise an entire industry – enter:
After Discovering a 120-Year-Old Time Capsule, Photographer Develops Two Cyanotypes of Cats
Earlier this year, photographer Mathieu Stern discovered a time capsule dating back to the early 1900s in his family home. The 120-year-old box held a little girl’s cherished possessions, including a paper doll, seashell, and two glass plate negatives. Stern decided to develop the photographs using Cyanotype, one of the earliest printing processes that was prevalent well into the 20th century, and revealed images of the child’s pets. The photographer chronicled the entire endeavor in a video, which you can find on his YouTube and Instagram, and check out the finished prints of the furry companions below. (via PetaPixel)
Tianna Arata: BLM activist facing 15 years in prison for peaceful protest
Thousands of people have signed petitions demanding the release of Tianna Arata, a 20-year-old Black Lives Matter activist who’s been imprisoned for 15 years for arranging a rally in California against police brutality. After a demonstration last Friday (August 7) protesting the charges, the hashtag #FreeTianna went viral on Twitter, as more people attempted to bring attention to the case. Videos of Arata’s arrest have been widely circulatedhellip;
read more raquo;Carole Baskin criticises Cardi B’s ‘WAP’ video for its big cat imagery
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP” is a certified hit, and like all big hits, it’s generated its own series of controversies and moral panics in the media.
First there’s Kylie Jenner’s appearance in the video, which led to a
Cardi B’s make-up artist breaks down how to recreate her soft pink WAP look
On Friday, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion dropped the video for their new single “WAP.” A visual feast for beauty lovers, the video featured look after fire look from Cardi’s supersized chain link pony to pink bejewelled manicures.
Now Cardi’s make-up artist
Scammers are already selling fake views on Instagram Reels
Earlier this month, Instagram launched a short-form video feature called Instagram Reels, which is basically IG’s answer to TikTok – and it hasn’t taken long for scammers to start selling fake views.
According to Business Insider, one botnet manager – who runs a network of 500,000 Instagram accounts – has already receivedhellip;
read more raquo;Jackie Aina is producing a documentary about Black beauty influencers
Jackie Aina is on board to star in and executive produce a new documentary centring on Black social media influencers who are changing the mainstream beauty industry.
Social Beauty will give an exclusive look at the lives of these women as well as feature candid conversations with beauty editors, celebrity make-up artists, and brand executives to examine the impact of influencers on changing the industry's perception of beauty.
