Summer Melanin Must-Haves: 3 Sunscreens That Won’t Leave a White Cast

Ever wondered why some sunscreens leave you looking a little… ghostly? If it’s ever felt like…

Curl Cocktails & Girlfriends: Why We’re Loving Pattern Beauty’s Lounge Ad

With a fresh take on friendship and just the right amount of nostalgia, Pattern Beauty’s new…

I’m Good Y’all: 3 Meagan Good Posts Show How Beauty Can Promote Healing After a Breakup

Class is in session and Meagan Good is teaching a lesson on why the idioms, “you…

Save Money With These Refillable Beauty Products: P.S. You’ll Be Saving the Environment Too

When you run out of your favorite beauty or hygiene product, 9 times out of 10…

Trend Report: Am I Clean If I Use Waterless Beauty?

We know what BYO means but how about BYOW—bring your own water?  Sis, how do you feel…

Our 2022 Welcome

Thanks for joining or returning to Back to the Shop! This year we have a great…

Black Products: A Key to Being Well Groomed

82% of Black women in the U.S. share the belief that “it’s important for them to…

Hair Gala 2021

On August 7th, 2021, Back to the Shop celebrated our relaunch and rebrand with a hair…

Lessons from Issa Rae’s Low Key Wedding

Wedding hairstyle check, dress check, spouse check, bridesmaids check, venue check- Issa Rae had all the…

Hair Rollers, History, and Haute Couture at Kerby Jean-Raymonds 2021 Pyor Moss Show

From the 3-D couture pieces to the location, the 2021 Pyor Moss show breathed a dose…