The World’s Most Powerful Woman: Ursula Von Der Leyen, President Of The European Commission

Delivering her annual state of the union address to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, in September, Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission’s first female president, made a striking visual political statement. She was dressed in a bright yellow blazer and a royal blue blouse and, standing in front of the European Union’s 12…

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How Becoming A ‘65-Year-Old TikTok Sensation’ Has Reinvigorated Makeup Mogul Bobbi Brown

May, makeup mogul Bobbi Brown had a decision to make: should she clap back at the TikTok influencers who were misusing her newest product, a moisturizer-like foundation, or should she keep her mouth shut and avoid feeding the outrage cycle? Brown split the difference. She recorded educational videos about how to properly use the foundation…

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Rayyanah Barnawi

Rayyanah Barnawi, Saudi Arabia’s first female astronaut launched into space on a SpaceX rocket

It’s the latest move by the oil-rich Gulf kingdom, where women only gained the right to drive a few years ago, to revamp its ultraconservative image. SpaceX has launched the first female Saudi Arabian astronaut into space on a private mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Rayyanah Barnawi, a stem cell researcher, became the…

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