Reginae Carter Talks BLK's Social Mode [Exclusive]

BLK, the main relationship and social app for Black singles, is launching its friendship-finding Social Mode, and Reginae Carter’s giving BOSSIP all of the deets on the characteristic for people in search of homegirls, not simply honeys.

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BLK experiences that with its new Social Mode, customers can now toggle between “Courting” and “Social,” making it simpler to attach with like-minded individuals of their metropolis, no matter romantic curiosity.

To showcase Social Mode in motion, BLK and Reginae Carter hosted an unique “BLK Ladies’ Night time In”, encouraging Black ladies to embrace the “tender life” and prioritize friendships.

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The non-public occasion introduced collectively tastemakers, influencers, and press for a night of luxurious, self-care, and candid conversations about love, intercourse, and relationships.

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In response to Reginae, the occasion encompassed all issues Social Mode.

“The Ladies’ Night time In occasion actually introduced Social Mode to life,” she advised BOSSIP. “All the ladies bought collectively, we talked, we had enjoyable, we performed video games. It’s introducing what BLK is making an attempt to increase—friendship, not simply relationships. Actually, I don’t suppose I might get by way of quite a lot of relationships with out my mates and my mother, friendships are good to have too,” she added. “I’m so glad that that occasion occurred as a result of it was tremendous dope. I met lots of people, and there was networking.”

Company have been in a position to curate a circle of robust, inspiring, and like-minded ladies who loved massages, tarot readings, scent-making, image frame-making, and signature cocktails.

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The occasion mirrored how Black ladies prioritize pleasure, ease, and neighborhood in 2025.

“I really feel prefer it was so dope seeing Black ladies getting collectively,” mentioned Reginae. “You by no means know what you’ll be able to be taught from one another, and how much recommendation you may get from one another. I feel it’s a dope concept. Folks all the time attempt to pit us along with males, or based mostly on our seems. However it’s so highly effective after we come collectively as ladies as an alternative of being divided.”

BLK’s Social Mode aligns with the rising “tender life” motion, which prioritizes ease, pleasure, and self-care over hustle tradition.

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For Reginae, tender life means “residing in your true softness, supporting each other, being assured in who you might be, and trusting the method.”

“It’s about having that village, with the ability to community and work collectively, and simply being there for one another,” she advised BOSSIP.

Reginae additionally emphasised the significance of sisterhood.

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“Sisterhood means loyalty, having one another’s backs, and realizing that your buddy isn’t hating on you after they provide you with constructive criticism. Everybody isn’t going to let you know what you wish to hear, however an actual sister will let you know the reality. While you’re your true self, others might be actual with you too.”

When discussing her ultimate Ladies’ Night time In, she shared that her invite record wouldn’t simply embrace her girlfriends, however her household too.

“Actually, I’d invite my mother, my household, my auntie, my grandma, my mates—simply actual, uncooked, uncut vibes. I’d even invite some followers who look as much as me as a result of on the finish of the day, all of us stay the identical 24 hours.”

Reginae Carter Dishes On Why She Partnered with BLK

When requested why she needed to be a part of the Social Mode launch, Carter defined that her shut ties to the social media app made her newest collab a straightforward “sure.”

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“I already labored with BLK earlier than, so we have been sort of like household,” mentioned Reginae. “However after they advised me about Social Mode and sisterhood, I used to be like, ‘Oh, depend me in.’ Everyone already obsesses over my relationship life, however they don’t find out about my women’ life. I’m an important buddy—I like being with my mates, speaking, touring. These males are one thing else, we’d like our village!”

BLK Gentle Life Giveaway

To additional encourage Black ladies to embrace the tender life and create their very own Ladies’ Night time In experiences, BLK launched a Gentle Life Giveaway all through Ladies’s Historical past.

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BLK is making a gift of Gentle Life Kits, curated with self-care necessities, luxurious treats, and unique BLK-branded gadgets to assist ladies host their very own intentional, joy-filled gatherings. Whether or not it’s a comfy evening in with mates, a self-care second, or a celebration of sisterhood, BLK is ensuring ladies have all the things they should prioritize ease, connection, and neighborhood, identical to Reginae did.

BLK customers nationwide can entry Social Mode and begin making new connections of their metropolis. By merely toggling between “Courting” and “Social” within the app, customers can customise their expertise and increase their community, whether or not they’re in search of love, friendships, or each.