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      <image:caption>It’s a scene that feels inevitable, beauty and wellness brands finally seeing women’s sports as the cultural and commercial force they’ve always been. Sponsorships are growing. Activations are slick. The imagery is aspirational. But behind the glow, the biggest checks aren’t going to the women in the photos or the highlight reels. They’re going to the leagues and teams that control the sponsorship rights. The athletes, the ones selling the fantasy and the performance, often see little more than a token fee.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/journal/denim-dna-the-male-gaze-how-american-eagles-great-jeans-joke-blew-upthen-blew-it</loc>
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      <image:title>Journal - “Denim, DNA &amp;amp; the Male Gaze: How American Eagle’s ‘Great Jeans’ Joke Blew Up—Then Blew It”</image:title>
      <image:caption>American Eagle’s Y2K-throwback gamble looked cute for about 48 hours. On July 24, the company splashed “SYDNEY SWEENEY HAS GREAT JEANS” across Times Square, the Vegas Sphere, and half of TikTok; traders promptly treated the slogan like a meme stock, sending AEO up as much as 23 percent after hours and closing the week above $12 for the first time all summer.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Journal - “Denim, DNA &amp;amp; the Male Gaze: How American Eagle’s ‘Great Jeans’ Joke Blew Up—Then Blew It” - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lizzo trolling… we love it!</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/journal/the-hidden-tax-on-women-founders-always-on-always-performing</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-02-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Journal - The Hidden Tax on Women Founders: Always On, Always Performing - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/journal/skip-the-filterbuild-beauty-tech-for-all</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-02-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Journal - Skip the Filter—Build Beauty Tech for All - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff370630400f408900dc676/a42761b6-e64d-4c4f-a57a-2c3422c7d896/Screenshot%2B2025-07-21%2Bat%2B4.27.20%E2%80%AFPM.webp</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journal - Skip the Filter—Build Beauty Tech for All</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meet Myavana, the Atlanta start-up that has scanned two billion textured hair strands, the world’s largest coil-to-loc database. Brands that licence the data slice six to nine months off R&amp;D because formulas are stress-tested against real hair before a single pilot batch hits the lab.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/journal/beauty-2025-the-hard-reset</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-02-12</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/journal/heres-to-ami-col-backing-black-beauty-builds-better-beauty-for-all</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-02-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Journal - Here’s to Ami Colé: Backing Black Beauty Builds Better Beauty for All</image:title>
      <image:caption>We all squeezed the last drop out of that Lip Treatment Oil. We all chased that skin tint glow. Ami Colé wasn’t “for Black people only”; a Black founder built it to solve shade reality, and the results looked good on everybody. Yet the brand will close in September 2025 because the money, margins, and post‑DEI market didn’t match the love. One brand’s wind‑down cannot be used as shorthand to underfund an entire category.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Journal - Here’s to Ami Colé: Backing Black Beauty Builds Better Beauty for All - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Journal - Here’s to Ami Colé: Backing Black Beauty Builds Better Beauty for All - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/journal/124-m-proof-points-why-chicagos-black-beauty-shoppers-matter</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-02-12</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/journal/is-sunscreen-finally-having-its-moment</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-02-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Journal - Is Sunscreen Finally Having Its Moment?</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sunscreen was once an afterthought for many—more myth than must-have. Today, it’s the essential staple on every beauty shelf. For years, “dark skin doesn’t burn” was the refrain echoing through barbershops and family cookouts, so no one bothered with sunscreen. But the dusty days of one-note lotion are over. From oil-serum “Sun Drops” to iridescent glitter sticks, brands have unleashed a full-on sun-care revolution. And at the heart of it is our community: demanding formulas that feel as good as they look on melanated skin, and that blend seamlessly into morning routines (and afternoon touch-ups). Sorry Tower28…yikes.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Journal - Is Sunscreen Finally Having Its Moment?</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/journal/tracey-thompson-wants-founders-to-get-clearer-not-louder</loc>
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    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2026-02-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Journal - Tracey Thompson Wants Founders to Get Clearer — Not Louder</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a market where capital is cautious and the buzzwords are louder than ever, Tracey Thompson isn’t moved by noise — she’s moved by clarity. As an Investor at one of the leading investment firms backing visionary consumer and software brands, Tracey sits at the intersection of brand instinct and operational rigor. She’s not chasing trends — she’s investing in founders who know how to tell a real growth story and build the systems to back it up.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/journal/the-real-cost-of-winning-olamide-olowe-is-just-getting-started</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-02-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Journal - Soft Power, Hard Truths: Muna Ikedionwu on What Really Moves Money in Culture + Capital</image:title>
      <image:caption>Muna Ikedionwu is fluent in two languages that most people struggle to translate: culture and capital. As a strategic advisor, she’s built a reputation not just for backing brands but for helping founders see the full playing field and recognize how power, perception, and preparation shape who gets funded. She’s not here to romanticize entrepreneurship. She’s here to help founders protect their equity, read the room, and avoid the quiet traps built into the system. In this sharp and refreshingly honest conversation, Muna talks through red flags, rising trends, and the new era of cultural capital. From DM deal flow to the Beyoncé-ification of investing, here’s what founders need to know now.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/journal/the-real-cost-of-winning</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-02-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Journal - The Real Cost of Winning: Olamide Olowe is Just Getting Started</image:title>
      <image:caption>With CODB, Olowe isn’t just backing brands. She’s making a statement. “CODB is here to show that backing cultural brands isn’t a feel-good move — it’s a smart business decision.” Translation: culture moves the needle. And if you're not investing in the people creating it, you're already behind.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Journal - The Real Cost of Winning: Olamide Olowe is Just Getting Started - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Journal - The Real Cost of Winning: Olamide Olowe is Just Getting Started</image:title>
      <image:caption>Q: When you look at a brand today, what signals tell you 'this has long-term value'? A: It’s truly a mix, but people are the foundation. Product and story can evolve, but the people — their values and adaptability — determine staying power.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Journal - The Real Cost of Winning: Olamide Olowe is Just Getting Started - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/journal/community-care-codes-how-black-women-in-beauty-are-leading-with-intention-in-2025</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-02-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Journal - Community Care Codes: How Black Women in Beauty Are Leading With Intention in 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Danessa Myricks</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Journal - Community Care Codes: How Black Women in Beauty Are Leading With Intention in 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Charisse Keinon</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Journal - Community Care Codes: How Black Women in Beauty Are Leading With Intention in 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Journal - Community Care Codes: How Black Women in Beauty Are Leading With Intention in 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Journal - Community Care Codes: How Black Women in Beauty Are Leading With Intention in 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.theblackbeautyclub.com/journal/the-black-beauty-talks-a-celebration-of-expansion-innovation-and-disruption</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-02-12</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Journal - The Black Beauty Talks: A Celebration of Expansion, Innovation, and Disruption - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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