Black Girl Approved: This Black-Owned Boxing Gym Helped Me Stick and Move
Boxing is no longer the mean-mugging boys’ club of the past. We explored why
throwing punches may be the fitness and self-care regimen Black women need.
Shop The Closet: Embrace The Art Of Conscious Dressing
Dressing sustainably doesn’t mean sacrificing style, thanks to these faux-leather,
handmade and ethically sourced buys, says Fashion Director Marielle Bobo.
Shop The Closet: Channel Your Inner Queen With These Regal Buys
Embrace old world glam with Victorian-inspired
ruffles, bejeweled separates and luxe vintage finds,
says Fashion Director Marielle Bobo.
Masterclass: June Ambrose
Use these tips inspired by the fashion maven’s style to update your look
Shop The Closet: Upgrade your Workwear Wardrobe With These Essentials
From doubling up on watches to rocking a streamlined belt bag, here's how to remix your 9-to-5 look.
ESSENCE Best In Black Fashion Awards: Meet The 2019 Designer of the Year Nominees
Sukeina by Omar Salaam, Fe Noel and Sarah Diouf's Tongoro wowed with jaw-dropping collections
Bohemian Queen: How Model Leila Nda Is Helping Refugees In Her Native Burundi
In this exclusive fashion feature, the stunner delivers boho vibes and opens up about the life-changing work she's doing in her hometown.
Dapper Dan, Bevy Smith and Brandice Daniel On Harlem As A Global Fashion Hub And Opening Doors For Black Designers
The trio drop jewels on how to navigate the fashion biz. Plus, we highlight a new generation of visionaries.
4 Ways To Rock Polka Dots Like A Style Pro
From the office to the after-party, update your look with spring’s hottest trend.
Inside Bevy Smith's All Black Everything Met Gala Look
And we don't mean the color of her gown.
Cardi B's Met Gala LEWK Needed 10 Handlers and We're Here For It
Featuring 44 carats of rubies on her breasts.
Lena Waithe honors Ru Paul and Black Drag Queens with Met Gala Look
Celebrating the true origins of 'Camp.'
Serena Williams Just Slayed The Met Gala in Off-White Kicks and a Ballgown
The tennis star is co-chairing the event.
The Most Stylish Moments at Broccoli City Festival 2019
From sport-inspired getups to distressed denim, check out the looks that caught our eye.
The Best 'Black Girl Magic' Style Moments at Coachella 2019
From wearing curve-loving biker shorts to bold prints, brown beauties represented in all their bohemian glory.
NYFW Spring 2012: The Fashionista Diaries, Day 4
Follow Essence Senior Fashion Editor Marielle Bobo through the madness of NYFW.
NYFW Spring 2012: The Fashionista Diaries, Day 3
Follow Essence Senior Fashion Editor Marielle Bobo through the madness of NYFW.
NYFW Spring 2012: The Fashionista Diaries, Day 2
Follow Essence Senior Fashion Editor Marielle Bobo through the madness of NYFW.
NYFW Spring 2012: The Fashionista Diaries, Day 1
Follow Essence Senior Fashion Editor Marielle Bobo through the madness of NYFW.