
'Less Is More' Black-Owned Beauty Products To Try
Senior Beauty Editor Akili King discusses her favorite Black-owned beauty finds that do it all.
Senior Beauty Editor Akili King discusses her favorite Black-owned beauty finds that do it all.
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.
In an exclusive conversation with Essence, Mielle Organics founder Monique Rodriguez reflects on a decade of success, the recent P&G acquisition, and staying true to the brand’s mission of empowering the community that built it.
Watch Helene Gayle, CEO of the McKinsey Social Initiative, share what inspired her to rise to the top.
Read on for celebrity hair stylist-recommended pixie cut styles, how to maintain them, and what to know before you chop.
Watch Helene Gayle, CEO of the McKinsey Social Initiative, share what inspired her to rise to the top.
The ladies head to Nashville to celebrate Porsha’s birthday, Drew’s divorce proceedings, and the ladies doing what they do best: being housewives.
These adorable Black celebrity families and their kids created sweet new memories together during the Easter holiday.
With the hair texture left off the original hair typing chart, how can we define who has 4C hair and who doesn’t? An expert explains.
From asymmetric hair pieces and textured pixie cuts, to braided sculptures and bald cuts, here are the trends expected to be big this season.
Scar tape is being touted all over social media as the solution to stubborn acne scars and hyperpigmentation. But does it work?
The author takes us on a journey of "Fresh Sets," the lessons she learned from interviewing nail artists, and her love for coffee table books.
The Polycystic Ovary Syndrome community is growing online. But how do the symptoms affect Black women specifically? Experts weigh in.
Is this the answer to dark spots? Here’s why one beauty writer thinks so.
In celebration of what would have been her 110th birthday, let’s take a look back at the legendary life and beauty looks of Billie Holiday.
The platform’s founders discuss health disparities, accessibility to sexual healthcare, and why their virtual clinic can help bridge the gap.
In case you missed it, take a look at 11 of the best celebrity beauty moments from the week.