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Leveling The Equal Pay Field: Why Black Women Need To Speak...
I stood there – frozen. As the news sank in, I felt a wave of emotions hit me at...
Delta Sigma Theta Inducts A Monumental 2025 Class Of Honorary...
During its 57th National Convention, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. inducted eight...
Instagram Wants You To Stop Overthinking—And Create Anyway
“What if I put myself out there and people don’t like it—but I like it?” It’s the...
EFOC 2025: Evening Concert Series Night Three
The 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture’s Evening Concert Series came to an unforgettable...
Winnie Harlow’s Wax Figure Unveiled At Madame Tussauds...
As she stood on the brink of a career milestone, Winnie Harlow found herself overcome...
How Indigo Became The Signature Shade At The Heart Of Black...
If the sight of a cotton plant stirs up layered, confusing feelings within you,...
Could Scar Tape Be Your New Hyperpigmentation Hack?
Face taping has had quite the resurgence this year. See: Doechii’s visible face-lifting...
WATCH: Angela Barnes, Chinaka Hodge, And Ryan Coogler Discuss...
The creative team behind Marvel’s ‘Ironheart’ share how they brought Riri Williams’...
EFOC 2025: Druski Talks Viral Fame, Brand Power, And The...
From viral sketches to a growing media empire, comedian and entrepreneur Druski...
WATCH: Dominique Thorne And Anthony Ramos Speak On Internal...
The two stars break down their characters’ personal struggles and the blurred lines...
Keke Palmer Shares The Secrets To Her Sculpted Post-Baby...
Keke Palmer is a mother and a fine one at that. The multi-talented artist shared...
These Are The Esthetician-Approved Summer Body Care Routines
“Truth is…” allows readers to get esthetician-backed advice without having to step...
‘Married To Medicine’ Dr. Heavenly Kimes Is Taking Her...
By now, if you’ve ever tuned into Married to Medicine, you know Dr. Heavenly Kimes...
Elisa Johnson Teams Up With Quenlin Blackwell On Summer-Ready...
What better way to kick off summer than a new eyewear drop? Elisa Johnson has teamed...
Keith Lee Brings Heart, Humor, And Hot Takes To ESSENCE...
New Orleans is one of the country’s most food-centric cities, that’s why a panel...
Inside ‘Beyond the Gates’: Black Legacy In Daytime Drama...
For many older Black generations, summer afternoons were filled with watching soap...
Roy Wood Jr. Blends Humor And Heart In New Memoir ‘The...
Actor and comedian Roy Wood Jr. traded his mic for a pen with his new memoir, “The...
Black Reality TV Stars Get Real At ESSENCE Fest Day 3
From drama-filled housewives to heartwarming success stories we don’t see often,...
Mel B Marries Longtime Love Rory McPhee in London
Spice Girl Mel B is a reminder that the third time can be a charm–the singer married...
Is A Numbing Brazilian Wax Worth It?
This year is all about the “full bush in a bikini” trend. And while I appreciate...
At ESSENCE Fest 2025, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott Urges...
“Gun violence is a public health issue,” said Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott,...
Why Mowalola x Marc Jacobs Feels So Right
On the heels of his latest presentation, Marc Jacobs is bringing his flair to the...
4 Reasons Why You Need A Summer Wellness Bucket List
The time has come! We’re officially in the thick of summer, which means there’s...
Meet The TV Writer Protecting Patrick Kelly’s Legacy And...
Keli Goff may not be on social media, but her camera roll is like its own feed....
Your 2025 Hair Coloring Guide, According To Beyoncé’s Colorist
Nothing says “seasonal makeover” like a box of hair dye. With the hair color market...
Jonathan Majors And Meagan Good Are Building A Fitness...
Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good have decided to expand their partnership beyond...
EFOC 2025: Everything (And Everyone) You Missed At The...
If you were at the ESSENCE Festival of Culture in New Orleans this past weekend...
Master P Discusses The Death Of His Daughter And Reconciling...
In 2022, rapper Master P experienced a parent’s nightmare when his daughter Tytyana...
What Is The Future Of The Black Hair Salon?
It’s safe to say that the Black salon experience has evolved. The hair salon has...
“We Mistake Visibility For Power”: Black Leaders At ESSENCE...
Months after a pivotal election and in the face of mounting civil rights rollbacks,...
“We Mistake Visibility For Power”: Black Leaders Call For...
Months after a pivotal election and in the face of mounting civil rights rollbacks,...
Is It Time We End “Core” Aesthetics And Return To Personal...
Walk through the streets of any major city, and you’ll see the same outfit repeated...
Jonathan Majors And Meagan Good Are Building A Fitness...
Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good have decided to expand their partnership beyond...
Why African Brands Are Betting On Berlin Fashion Week
Berlin Fashion Week has emerged as an important platform for African brands looking...
Are Fake Lashes Harmful For Black Women?
From wispy and voluminous, to natural and doll eyed, eyelash extensions represent...
Why Nigerian Brands Are Betting On Berlin Fashion Week
Berlin Fashion Week has emerged as an important platform for African brands looking...
“I Have a Seat at the Table Now”: Justice Ketanji Brown...
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson walked onto the Global Black Economic Forum stage...
EFOC 25: Here’s Everything You Missed At Wellness House
Wellness House at ESSENCE Festival of Culture has traditionally been a space for...
I Went To ESSENCE Fest Alone (Again)—And It Was Everything
ESSENCE Festival hits different when you show up solo. For the second time, I did...
A Guide To Using Retinol In The Summer
“Truth is…” allows readers to get esthetician-backed advice without having to step...
ICYMI: Cardi B Stuns At Schiaparelli, Adidas Originals...
This weekend, there were many fashion-filled moments worth remembering. First up,...
“These Systems Were Not Built For Us”: 20 Years After Hurricane...
“Your hurrication was forced on you,” said Dr. Maurice Sholas, using a local term...
20 Years After Hurricane Katrina: “These Systems Were Not...
“Your hurrication was forced on you,” said Dr. Maurice Sholas, using a local term...
Keke Palmer Speaks Her Truth On New Album, ‘Just Keke’
Keke Palmer is known for being relatable, humorous, and possessing candor. With...
Eva Marcille Might’ve Just Soft-Launched A Rekindled Romance...
Super model Eva Marcille may be the latest celebrity to spin the block with an ex....
The 2% Problem: How Sports Keeps Failing Its Most Valuable...
One thing Black women are going to do is show up and show out, no matter the industry,...
Magic Johnson’s Annual Couples Yacht Trip Is Back And Luxurious...
Luxury travel lovers may be elated to know that Magic Johnson and his wife Cookie...
EFOC 2025: ‘Beyond The Gates’ Is the Black Soap Opera Changing...
For many older Black generations, summer afternoons were filled with watching soap...
Movers and Shakers | Lorraine Thomas| View From My Window
Six years ago Lorraine Thomas founded View From My Window, a property business that...
Nominations open for the 16th Annual PRECIOUS Awards
Nominations are now open for the 16th Annual PRECIOUS Awards. The PRECIOUS Awards...
PRECIOUS Nights: How to stand out and be seen
PRECIOUS Nights is a monthly event that gives you the opportunity to hear the stories...
PRECIOUS Nights Online: Changemakers
March is International Women's Month in the UK and we take the opportunity to celebrate...
Movers and Shakers | Juanita Rosenior | TGRG
Juanita Rosenior is the founder of TGRG, a multidisciplinary boutique agency with...
Movers and Shakers | Roshanne Dorsett | Founder | The Glowcery
Roshanne is the founder of The Glowcery, a 100% natural, vegan, superfood skincare...
5 Reasons You Should Become an Entrepreneur
Have you ever thought about becoming an entrepreneur? You may have forged a succesful...
Finding the right employees for your business
There may come a time when you need to employ people to help your business grow....
Movers and Shakers | Roshanne Dorsett | Founder | The
Roshanne is the founder of The Glowcery, a 100% natural, vegan, superfood skincare...
PRECIOUS Nights - Back to Business in a 'New Normal '-...
As we begin to emerge from the pandemic, what has been the impact on businesses...