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Author: Rachaell Davis

Meet Melissa Butler ‘Shark Tank’ Reject-Turned Beauty Entrepreneur
ESSENCE Beauty Carnival · Tutorials

Watch 'Vivrant Thing:' 'The Lip Bar' CEO Melissa Butler Tries 3 Different Shades On 2 Melanated Beauties

By Rachaell Davis · Apr 24, 2019
Jesus & Jollof Take Harlem: Everything You Missed From Luvvie Ajayi & Yvonne Orji's Sold-Out Apollo Debut
Celebrity · Entertainment

Jesus & Jollof Take Harlem: Everything You Missed From Luvvie Ajayi & Yvonne Orji's Sold-Out Apollo Debut

By Rachaell Davis · Apr 19, 2019
Black Hair And Television: These Iconic Black Hair Moments Made Our Favorite TV Shows Unforgettable

Black Hair And Television: These Iconic Black Hair Moments Made Our Favorite TV Shows Unforgettable

By Rachaell Davis · Apr 17, 2019
Essence Festival 2019: Single-Night Tickets Available + More Artists Added To The Lineup!
2019 ESSENCE Festival

Essence Festival 2019: Single-Night Tickets Available + More Artists Added To The Lineup!

By Rachaell Davis · Apr 10, 2019
WATCH: Christian Combs Is Carrying On The Bad Boy Legacy With New EP 'Cyncerely, C3'
Celebrity · Entertainment

WATCH: Christian Combs Is Carrying On The Bad Boy Legacy With New EP 'Cyncerely, C3'

By Rachaell Davis · Apr 2, 2019
#TBT: These Breathtaking ESSENCE Magazine Covers Elevated Black Beauty Like No Other
ESSENCE Beauty Carnival

#TBT: These Breathtaking ESSENCE Magazine Covers Elevated Black Beauty Like No Other

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 28, 2019
2019 ESSENCE Beauty Carnival Tour: See The Full Lineup...More Names To Be Announced!
Beauty · ESSENCE Beauty Carnival

2019 ESSENCE Beauty Carnival Tour: See The Full Lineup...More Names To Be Announced!

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 25, 2019
Yandy Smith Says ESSENCE Festival Is The Ultimate Networking Experience - 'Every Year, It's Better'
2019 ESSENCE Festival

Yandy Smith Says ESSENCE Festival Is The Ultimate Networking Experience - 'Every Year, It's Better'

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 21, 2019
JUST ANNOUNCED: Justine Skye & Sevyn Streeter To Perform At ESSENCE Beauty Carnival NYC
ESSENCE Beauty Carnival

JUST ANNOUNCED: Justine Skye & Sevyn Streeter To Perform At ESSENCE Beauty Carnival NYC

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 21, 2019
WATCH: VanJess Are Melanin Goddesses In New Video For 'HoneyWheat' And We're Obsessed
2019 ESSENCE Festival · Entertainment

WATCH: VanJess Are Melanin Goddesses In New Video For 'HoneyWheat' And We're Obsessed

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 19, 2019
Meet The Caramel Curves: New Orleans' All-Black Female Biker Club
2019 ESSENCE Festival · Culture

Meet The Caramel Curves: New Orleans' All-Black Female Biker Club

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 19, 2019
Ciara, Iman And More Added To ESSENCE Beauty Carnival Tour Lineup For NYC
Beauty · ESSENCE Beauty Carnival

Ciara, Iman And More Added To ESSENCE Beauty Carnival Tour Lineup For NYC

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 14, 2019
Watch New Orleans’s All-Black, All-Female Biker Club Take These Travel Influencers On The Ultimate Tour Of The City
2019 ESSENCE Festival · Culture

Watch New Orleans’s All-Black, All-Female Biker Club Take These Travel Influencers On The Ultimate Tour Of The City

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 12, 2019
Lori Harvey Talks Celebrating Excellence Among Black Women: 'It's A Really Important, Empowering Time For Us'
Awards & Events · Celebrity · ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood · Red Carpet

Lori Harvey Talks Celebrating Excellence Among Black Women: 'It's A Really Important, Empowering Time For Us'

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 8, 2019
Calling All Food Vendors: Free Registration For Our Virtual ESSENCE Eats Vendor Info Session Is Now Open!
2019 ESSENCE Festival · ESSENCE Beauty Carnival

Calling All Food Vendors: Free Registration For Our Virtual ESSENCE Eats Vendor Info Session Is Now Open!

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 8, 2019
Watch Boris Kodjoe & Nicole Ari Parker Celebrate 25 Years Of ESSENCE Festival With An Ode To Beignets
2019 ESSENCE Festival

Watch Boris Kodjoe & Nicole Ari Parker Celebrate 25 Years Of ESSENCE Festival With An Ode To Beignets

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 5, 2019
Kelly Rowland Remembers The Gabrielle Union Speech That Gave Her Chills: 'It Was Like She Was Reading My Journal'
Entertainment · ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood

Kelly Rowland Remembers The Gabrielle Union Speech That Gave Her Chills: 'It Was Like She Was Reading My Journal'

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 5, 2019
Regina Hall Celebrates 25 Years Of Essence Festival: 'It's Been Huge For Me, Obviously'
2019 ESSENCE Festival

Regina Hall Celebrates 25 Years Of Essence Festival: 'It's Been Huge For Me, Obviously'

By Rachaell Davis · Mar 4, 2019
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