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Beauty Jan 16, 2026

How To Nail TikTok’s 'Sade Girl' Makeup Trend This Winter

Expert makeup artist Dominique Della discusses the trend and top tips for achieving the Smooth Operator’s classic look.

Beauty Jan 16, 2026

2016 Makeup Is Coming Back With A Vengeance In 2026

With 2016 nostalgia trending, we look back at our favorite beauty moments from the era—and question if the makeup from a decade ago will make a return.

Beauty Jan 10, 2026

Menopause Changing Your Beauty Routine? Here's What Black Women Should Know

From skin to hair, experts explain what changes you can expect, how to adapt your beauty routine, and more.

Beauty Jan 7, 2026

Toffee Makeup Is Winter’s Warmest Beauty Trend For Black Women

A celebrity makeup artist breaks down how Black women can achieve the toffee makeup look—and best products to do it with.

Beauty Dec 30, 2025

Why The Martini Makeup Trend Is Perfect For New Year's Eve

Going to a holiday party? A makeup artist breaks down the martini makeup trend's decadent olive eyeshadow and rose-beige lip.

Beauty Dec 25, 2025

The Ultimate Cold Weather Glam, According To MUAs

From skin prep and brush techniques, to their go-to products, these makeup artists are giving us everything we need this season.

Beauty Dec 25, 2025

Makeup Routines Should Be On Your “Dopamine Menu” This Holiday Season

In need of a spirit-lifter? Get inspired by these expert makeup artists’ mood-boosting makeup routines this holiday season.

Beauty Dec 10, 2025

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.

Beauty Nov 13, 2025

How To Ensure Your Makeup Will Show Up In Photos This Holiday Party Season

Here's why the secret to makeup that actually shows up in photos is bolder application, strategic layering, and refusing to skip the "optional" steps.