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Author: Akili King

Soul II Seoul
Beauty · Health and Wellness · Lifestyle · Love & Sex · Magazine · Relationships · Self-Care · Travel

Soul II Seoul

By Akili King · May 23, 2025
Savannah James’ New Skincare Brand, Reframe, Was Inspired By Her Daughter
Beauty · Beauty News · Skin

Savannah James’ New Skincare Brand, Reframe, Was Inspired By Her Daughter

By Akili King · May 15, 2025
In The Chair With: Vernon François
Beauty · Hair · In The Chair

In The Chair With: Vernon François

By Akili King · May 14, 2025
These Makeup Artists Remind Us Why Community Always Comes Before Competition
Beauty · Celebrity · Makeup

These Makeup Artists Remind Us Why Community Always Comes Before Competition

By Akili King · May 13, 2025
Product Of The Week: Mielle Kalahari Melon & Aloe Vera Deep Hydration Weightless Oil
Beauty · Beauty Products & Tools · Hair

Product Of The Week: Mielle Kalahari Melon & Aloe Vera Deep Hydration Weightless Oil

By Akili King · May 13, 2025
ESSENCE Grooming Diary: Get Ready With Scott Evans For The 2025 Met Gala
Awards & Events · Beauty · Hair · Met Gala · Red Carpet

ESSENCE Grooming Diary: Get Ready With Scott Evans For The 2025 Met Gala

By Akili King · May 6, 2025
Couple-Care: Adam And Tiffany Dodson Davis
Beauty · Couple-Care · Health & Wellness · Lifestyle · Self-Care

Couple-Care: Adam And Tiffany Dodson Davis

By Akili King · Apr 28, 2025
Kokoroko On New Album Announcement & Self-Care On Tour
Beauty · Health and Wellness · Lifestyle · music

Kokoroko On New Album Announcement & Self-Care On Tour

By Akili King · Apr 10, 2025
Small, Black Woman-owned Beauty Brands To Know
Beauty · Holidays · Women's History Month

Small, Black Woman-owned Beauty Brands To Know

By Akili King · Mar 28, 2025
MakeUp HerStory: Carol's Daughter's Lisa Price Discusses Her Legacy
Beauty · Hair · Holidays · Women's History Month

MakeUp HerStory: Carol's Daughter's Lisa Price Discusses Her Legacy

By Akili King · Mar 27, 2025
ESSENCE Beauty Diary: Get Ready With Fana Hues Before Her Show
Beauty · Celebrity · Makeup

ESSENCE Beauty Diary: Get Ready With Fana Hues Before Her Show

By Akili King · Mar 21, 2025
ESSENCE Beauty Diary: Yvonne Orji Gets Ready For The GAP x HFR Runway Show
Beauty

ESSENCE Beauty Diary: Yvonne Orji Gets Ready For The GAP x HFR Runway Show

By Akili King · Feb 17, 2025
Couple-Care: Naomi Elizée & Anthony Blue Jr.
Beauty · Couple-Care

Couple-Care: Naomi Elizée & Anthony Blue Jr.

By Akili King · Feb 14, 2025
Mereba On Finding Peace In New Album & Wellness Rituals
Beauty · Self-Care

Mereba On Finding Peace In New Album & Wellness Rituals

By Akili King · Feb 14, 2025
Couple-Care: DeWanna Bonner & Alyssa Thomas
Beauty · Black Celeb Couples · Celebrity · Couple-Care · Magazine

Couple-Care: DeWanna Bonner & Alyssa Thomas

By Akili King · Feb 14, 2025
ESSENCE Beauty Diary: Get Ready With Alvin Ailey Dancers Before A Show
Beauty · Entertainment · Hair · Makeup

ESSENCE Beauty Diary: Get Ready With Alvin Ailey Dancers Before A Show

By Akili King · Jan 16, 2025
Cicely Tyson’s Most Inspiring Beauty Moments
Beauty

Cicely Tyson’s Most Inspiring Beauty Moments

By Akili King · Dec 19, 2024
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