Beauty, brilliance, and Black girl magic will be on board as Aisha Bowe is set to become the first Bahamian-American to ...

From a "bruised" lip at Le Grand Dîner du Louvre to an Erykah Badu-inspired beat at Chloe, the artist explains how she ...

Since 2014, British septet Kokoroko, co-founded by trumpeter and composer Sheila Maurice-Grey and percussionist Onome ...

The “Nolly Babes” movement is reviving bold beauty trends from Nigeria’s iconic Y2K films, for a new generation of women ...

With Coachella and festival season upon, these are the must-have items to keep on you while enjoying your favorite artists.

“Beauty has played it safe in the last couple of years,” makeup artist Raisa Flowers tells ESSENCE. But as we transition into spring, she’s hoping to see bold extremes and fearless ...

Erykah Badu wasn’t going to accept the Icon Award at the 2025 Billboard Women In Music without an iconic look to match. Even ...

The beauty founder shares how she’s redefining clean beauty with inclusive formulas that prioritize performance and authenticity.

“When she tried that dress on I was like ‘there’s nothing that we can really do to the face,” makeup artist Chelsea Uchenna tells ESSENCE exclusively. “The dress is the moment.

In honor of Women’s History Month, here, you’ll find a a list of small, Black-owned beauty brands to know and support.

Welcome to MakeUp HerStory. In honor of Women’s History ... In an exclusive conversation with ESSENCE, below, Renee discusses how she started, why she values Black start-ups, and expanding ...

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