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Dope Stuff on My Desk
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Dope Stuff on My Desk: Energize & Boost Your Beauty Regimen with These Fab Finds
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Beauty School: An Expert Look At Extra Long Nails
To kick off our new series, in honor of Black History Month, Sha’Carri Richardson’s nail artist Angie Aguirre breaks down the history behind long nails, how to execute a ’90s look, and more.
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Blue Ivy Channeled Beyoncé With Her Courtside Silk Press
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The Best Holiday Makeup Products From ESSENCE's WeLoveUs.Shop
From glitter shadow to pigmented lip gloss, up the glamour on your holiday makeup with these Black-owned products from our marketplace.
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Black Beauty Stole The Show At The Annual Critics Choice Association Celebration
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Best In Grooming Awards 2025: Venner James
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Best In Grooming Awards 2025: Fragrance
From an all-over balm that melts into skin to intoxicating, smoky notes perfect for date nights, these selects will have people asking him, “What are you wearing?”