Special Projects
For the Women Who Shear Sheep in California and Oregon, Hard Work and Rich Rewards
By Rebecca BengalPhotography by Nich Hance McElroy
After 400 Years, an Ancient Polynesian Tradition Returns to the Sea
By Christina PérezPhotography by Brendan George Ko
Here’s How a Shockingly Common Ingredient in Your Face Cream Is Impacting the Environment
By Jocelyn C. ZuckermanPhotography by George Steinmetz
In Liberia’s Capital, Colorful Hair and Makeup Is a Path to Self-Expression
By Akwaeke EmeziPhotography by Yagazie Emezi
Meet the Facekini—China’s Best Beauty Accessory for the Skin-Savvy Beachgoer
By Monica KimPhotography by Luca Campri
In Ghana, Festival Style Is Colorful, Free-Spirited, and Cool
By Alex FrankPhotography by Nadine Ijewere
Meet the Trailblazing Black Servicewomen Who Are Embracing Natural Hair in the Military
By Chioma NnadiPhotography by Mayan Toledano
At Twinsburg, Ohio’s Annual Twins Day Festival, Two Is Always Better Than One
By Julia FelsenthalPhotography by Tom Johnson