A woman with dark skin, styled hair in two buns, wearing large gold earrings, and a floral skirt, sitting on a stool against a backdrop of colorful fabric drapes in blue, cream, and purple.
Close-up of a woman with closed eyes, wearing gold statement earrings, with pink eye makeup and styled hair, against a pink and gold background.
A woman with dark skin and styled hair, adorned with large gold earrings, looking over her shoulder at the camera, with a pink floral background.
A woman with vintage-style rolled hair in dark brown and copper shades, secured with hairpins, wearing a large white feathered earring.
A woman with styled hair in bantu knots wearing large gold earrings, posed against a textured pink and gold background.
A woman with styled hair and earrings stands topless with her back to the camera, wearing a long, floral skirt. She is in a room with orange sheer fabric in the background and some equipment visible.
A close-up of a woman smiling with eyes closed, wearing gold earrings and pink makeup.
A black-and-white portrait of a woman with realistic white eyebrows, with her face turned slightly to the side and her gaze directed at the camera.
Close-up of a woman's face with gold eye makeup and eyebrows, dark eyes, and smooth skin.
A close-up portrait of a woman with dark skin and short, curly brown hair. She has gold makeup on her eyebrows and glossy lips. She is wearing a black, lace, high-neck garment and a black headband.
Close-up of a person's face with metallic gold makeup, wearing a black mesh veil, with glossy lips and detailed eye makeup.
Close-up black and white portrait of a woman with white eyebrows and eyelashes, with her lips slightly parted, showing her teeth.
Close-up of women's braided hair with yellow and white beads, seen from the back.
Two young women with curly hair wearing white long-sleeve shirts with the words 'F**k Hate' printed on them, standing outdoors against a tiled wall.
Two young men with long, curly hair hair posing back-to-back in casual clothing, wearing white hoodies with the word 'office' printed on them and dark pants, standing against a plain background.
Two young men with styled hair, wearing dark jackets, sitting against a gray background.
Beauty Innovator Awards 2017, for Refinery29
Photographed by Jason Rodgers
Styled by Jessi Jacq
Hair by Michael Fernandez
Makeup by Cedric Jolivet
Nails by Jini Lim
Modeled by Anzie Dasbe, Thalia Voider, Piper Morrison
Shot at Dean Street Studios