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02.09.2025
Style core aesthetics made getting dressed a performance, now no one knows what to wear.
55K Gate had many of us online a chokehold, here’s my take.
Check out some tips and tricks from seasoned Black campers for outdoor newbies to try camping and actually enjoy it.
Founded by Malina and Alan Bacon, BUTTER has redefined what inclusion in the arts looks like. “It’s really been a beacon for not just the best artists, but the best of us and our culture.”
Models speak out on the industry’s ongoing failure to care for textured hair and the deeper implications of beauty.
This writer discusses her journey with amblyopia and how discovering her new favorite makeup products lifted her confidence.
The story behind Elizabeth Elohor, the fashion entrepreneur who built one of Africa’s leading modeling agencies.
We chatted with the co-founders of Sip & Sonder to talk wellness, entrepreneurship, and doing business with intention.
Five natural hair influencers share the no-heat styles keeping their strands healthy and stylish through summer’s final stretch.
From skin to hair, experts explain what changes you can expect, how to adapt your beauty routine, and more.
28.08.2025
The "All the Queen's Men" star said they were excited to share their happiest moment, but found themselves disappointed by commentary online.
The renowned makeup artist goes in depth about his journey, what keeps him inspired, and his top beauty tips.
The actress speaks on returning to feature films, soaking up Darren Aronofsky’s directorial knowledge, and being comfortable with pushing the envelope.
The 2025 class celebrates Black leadership in baseball, 50 years after Frank Robinson broke the managerial color barrier.
Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff both showed up to recent matches in the fiery hue with matching sneakers by Nike and New Balance.
A certified lactation consultant and three moms share essential tips to help expecting moms on their breastfeeding journeys.
Communities across Greater New Orleans are seeing real change thanks to Impact 59 Powered by Entergy.
'Miss Black America' is a love letter to the Deep South. The singer-songwriter details the story behind the forthcoming album out on August 29.
ESSENCE checked in to see why this iconic DC property is becoming a favorite for ambitious women who want both productivity and peace.
New York’s leading artists predict what we can expect for spring-summer 2026: from new skin trends to textured cuts.
27.08.2025
The multi-platinum star leans into confidence, culture, and celebration as she headlines the cognac brand’s new campaign.
The Love Island star discusses being a Black woman on reality tv, beauty standards, and the beauty hacks that kept her shining onscreen.
With over 25,000 attendees per day, the weekend-long conference fused celebrity influence, business strategy, and cultural pride into a movement for financial empowerment.
A beauty writer speaks to how one moisturizer rescued her sun-drenched skin.
Debbie Allen celebrated 25 years of her Dance Academy on Martha’s Vineyard with a fundraiser, film screening, and community dance class.
The streetwear market is oversaturated, but Seventh Avenue Brand has been ushering in an exciting era.
Beauty experts share heartfelt messages honoring the late beauty brand founder.
Peace Adebanjo transformed a single birthday setup into Picnics by Peace, a 600-client business serving joy and luxury across the DMV.
The college sweethearts just marked ten years of love, marriage, and parenting by happily saying ‘I do’ again in Italy.
From her ‘70s bouffant blowout to champagne-studded nails, celebrate the actress’s birthday with her best beauty moments.
26.08.2025
The cookbook author said she had aspirations of becoming an actress before she ended up married at the age of 22.
The singer and rapper, who have had a rocky relationship over the years, seem to be on better terms for the sake of their daughter.
The tennis star and wellness founder is bringing simplicity and intention to the crown care space.
Caroline Wanga departs Essence Ventures after five years of transformative leadership, leaving a legacy of growth, innovation, and cultural impact.
Dry hair does not have to be your reality. From wash day to protective styles, here is how to lock in hydration that lasts.
After years of training at the highest level, Serena Williams choosing a GLP-1 isn’t taking the “easy” way out—it’s doing what’s best for her body now.
Black women face unique challenges on the breastfeeding journey. Here’s how to stay on track while heading back to the office.
Davontaé Washington explains every detail behind the Islander’s reunion hairstyle—including the products used to achieve her look.
Teach kids the value of saving, spending, and sharing with these engaging, age-friendly money books.
The season's winding down, but it’s not over yet. These quick, easy-to-plan escapes are perfect for one last adventure before fall fully takes over.