
Is Winter Damaging Your Skin Barrier? Here’s How To Tell
Esthetician and founder of Black Skin Directory, Dija Ayodele tells us everything you need to know about protecting your skin barrier.

Esthetician and founder of Black Skin Directory, Dija Ayodele tells us everything you need to know about protecting your skin barrier.

From best ingredients to skin hydration, Dr. Rosemarie Ingleton offers expert guidance on building your winter skincare routine.

Even with endless launches crossing their desks, these creators still have the special products they are hoping to receive, splurge on, and gift to their closest friends.

One beauty writer shares her experience with this radiant skin-boosting moisturizer.

As gifting hauls fall out of season, here are 9 of the most intentional beauty gift kits to give your loved ones over the holidays.

If professional facials are too expensive, here’s how to DIY your skin maintenance every month (and get the same results).

Whether you’re searching for new Black-owned brands to support or upgrading your daily glam ritual, Akili's top picks will steer you in the right direction.

Our resident Skin Therapist Samantha Mims teams up with an Astrologist to share a guide to the best wellness items to give your loved ones this season.

According to the internationally acclaimed celebrity hairstylist and groomer, healthy hair and skin start from within.

Glow on the go!

Some companies are making sure their skincare products cover all of your parts.

The actress unlocks the body care secrets to a radiant-looking summer.


Harvard Medical School scientists’ new research says they discovered new drugs found to reverse the aging process.


A board-certified nurse practitioner discusses the ins and outs of the treatment: cost, prep, and more.

Heading into fall, we put laser facials to the test for our cooler weather skin prep.

If you’re tired of dealing with chronic skin issues, digestive health might be your answer.

A beauty writer shares his experience using this gel cream for his oily skin.

From curled bangs to metallic glamour, take a look at 7 of the best celebrity beauty moments from the week.

A beauty writer discusses how CYKLAR’s latest innovation has changed his shower experience—and how he won't be looking back.

The former football player exclusively tells ESSENCE all about the new collab bringing swagger and care to your daily routine.

The brand’s founder sits down with ESSENCE to discuss her journey and brand legacy five years in (and beyond).

The Polycystic Ovary Syndrome community is growing online. But how do the symptoms affect Black women specifically? Experts weigh in.