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.
The multi-talented star opens up about the film’s success and why celebrating female friendships matters.
On Wednesday morning, Beverly’s family announced that the ESSENCE Festival icon passed away September 10.
Flashback! ESSENCE’s Editor In Chief on Gabrielle Union’s profound speech at our 2013 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood event.
Two years after losing her friend to breast cancer, Gabrielle Union writes about the importance of getting screenings.
ESSENCE’s Senior Beauty Editor shares why Ayesha Curry’s latest product has become her go-to winter lip product.
From Bottega’s $6,900 Jenga set to Miu Miu’s $575 Uno Game, luxury game collaborations have hit the market—but with who in mind?
Martin University’s closure reflects broader financial pressures facing colleges across the country, particularly those serving Black and low-income students.
Shop ESSENCE Live on Amazon Live highlights tools to help you reset for 2026, from planners and wellness tech to fitness essentials and daily self-care practices.
From the Mayor’s Masked Ball in Atlanta to the ‘Marty Supreme’ Premiere in New York, this week in entertainment was as exciting as ever.
His win over Jake Paul introduced him to a whole new audience — and these photos show why fans are obsessed.
The Houston hip-hop icon embraces the holiday spirit by reaching back to those less fortunate this season.
With glossy, defined ringlets and effortless glam, JT proves that classic curls are the ultimate festive hairstyle.
From Teyana Taylor's pin curls to Keke Palmer's ginger chop, here are all the pixie cut moments we loved this year.
The former beauty editor discusses launching her fashion brand, holiday must-haves, beauty staples, and more.
The Abbott Elementary creator is giving back to her hometown by funding field trips for public school students.
The fashion and beauty icon is lighting up the Chelsea Table + Stage with live music, legacy, and liberation—streaming live and in person.
Both singers, and all of their guests, had flawless hair and makeup moments at single every stop.
