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No Notes: Dapper Dan Brings Harlem Luxury To The 'Highest 2 Lowest' Premiere
Harlem’s fashion king served gold, glamour, and pure Dap energy.

2025 Primetime Emmy Awards: Beyoncé, Sterling K. Brown, And ‘Abbott Elementary’ Among List Of Nominees
This year’s ceremony celebrates powerhouse performances and groundbreaking work from Black actors, writers, and creatives across the industry.

Everything You Missed From ESSENCE Festival 2025’s Beautycon Stage Day One
From Billie Jean's masterclass demo to a hair journey talk with Camille Rose, day one at the Beautycon stage delivered major beauty lessons.

Bozoma Saint John And Jasmine Crockett Discuss The State Of Beauty At Essence Festival 2025
The panelists kicked off Essence Festival 2025's Beautycon stage with a discussion about the intersection of politics & beauty.

Hoda Kobt On Her Career Journey, Becoming A QVC 50 Ambassador, And More
Hoda Kotb, one of the newest QVC 50 Ambassadors, shares what giving back means to her—and opens up about her most meaningful new role, being a mom.

Why Curlfest Is Pressing Pause And What Its Founders Want You to Know
From budget cuts to DEI rollbacks, here’s what led to the break and how the Curly Girl Collective is planning a 2026 comeback.

ESSENCE Beauty Diary: Get Ready With Novi Brown For The 25th Annual BET Awards
Brown gives us the scoop on how her team constructed her timeless look.

ESSENCE Beauty Diary: Get Ready With Julissa Bermudez For The BET Awards
The red carpet veteran explains her getting ready process, from her spa-centric skin prep to the products behind her look.

Teyana Taylor's Makeup Artist Breaks Down Her BET Awards Look
The actress’s makeup artist discusses how to achieve her signature red carpet beat.





