Your 2021 Shine Guide
Get every great thing with your name on it this year with our master plan.
Disney Dreamers Academy: Meet the 2019 Class
Good news! 100 high school students from around the country will participate in the 12th annual Disney Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and ESSENCE. The immersive experience includes an all-expenses paid trip to Walt Disney World for four days of mentorship in March
Be Your Own Goals: Your 2019 Vision Board Guide
The new year is yours. Grab your crown and your good life with these secrets to manifesting.
7 Must-Haves for the Ultimate 2019 Girls Trip
Be inspired with tips from the Support Your Girlfriends Getaway at Moon Palace Jamaica
Join the Black Girl Magic Wine Club
The McBride Sisters spread the love with new wine club featuring their Black Girl Magic Riesling. Keep the party going with this black-owned brand.
Holiday Décor Inspo: Inside Drake’s Spacious Toronto Condo
A peek inside the rapper’s living room decorated for Christmas
What Michael B. Jordan Would Cook for You
As Creed hits theaters, Michael B. Jordan shares what he likes to cook for the ladies in his life.
Watch #InMyFeed: Jill Scott Gets Sexy, Gabby’s Baby Joy and Thanksgiving Help
Our feeds are still in love with Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade’s new baby, Jill Scott is showing off her sensual side, and Carla Hall has a new book.
Get Paid to Post: The Future for Influencers is Led by a Black Woman
New report led by CAA-GBG Chief Digital Officer Kendra Bracken-Ferguson breaks down billion dollar influencer market
Voting for Stacey Abrams: The Joy for Black Georgia Girls
Stacey Abrams’ historic campaign for Georgia governor galvanized the country and Black women.
Cuffing Season is Real and Here: How To Find Romance This Fall
As the weather cools, our urge to be boo'd up can surge. Here's how to make the most of prime time for romance.
ESSENCE Girls United Launches to Inspire Future Black Women Leaders
We’re excited to launch ESSENCE Girls United to serve and celebrate our youth
Inside Carla Hall’s New Soul Food Cookbook and Roller Coaster Year
The unapologetically Black chef talks her new book Carla Hall’s Soul Food and how she uses food, faith and family to keep going and glowing.
Watch #InMyFeed: We Cape for Serena Williams And Talk About Racial Profiling
We also discuss another "living while Black" incident that backfired on one white woman.
Black Girls Rock! Embraces Faith Fennidy, The 6th Grader Suspended for Having Braids
With help from the "My Black is Beautiful" campaign, sixth grader Faith Fennidy attended Black Girls Rock! after being dismissed from school for wearing braids.
