
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.

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.

Viola Davis made history when she became the first Black woman to take home the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, and she moved us to tears with her subsequent speech. Here are 11 times the “How to Get Away With Murder” star has been unafraid to say what needed to be said.

As we prepare for the new season of How to Get Away With Murder, we look back at Aja Naomi King’s hottest hair looks of all time.

Whether you’re a white collar professional, an student, or an medical resident trying to climb the corporate ladder, Shondaland has always offered a lesson in office beauty chic. Curious if you’re a master of Shondaland’s beauty-and-a-boss looks? Find the winning formula for beauty bossdom, here!

Here, we break down the multi-hyphenate's gorgeous CFDA look and what you should know about the Tigrayan style.

The Emmy Award-winning actress gives ESSENCE an exclusive look inside of the 2025 gala and The DIVA Foundation archives.

The celebrity stylist behind JT, Summer Walker, and Ari Lennox opens up about his go-to styles, favorite products, and the healing power of hair.

Saweetie’s sculptural blue dress, Olandria's burgundy gown, Ciara’s white power suit, and more.

From host Teyana Taylor's hybrid braids to June Ambrose's big black bow, take a look at all the best beauty moments from this year's red carpet.

Doja Cat is the latest celebrity to go blonde this fall with a glamorous nod to Hollywood.

Halloween celebrations turned high fashion as people like Janelle Monáe, Coco Jones and Questlove showed out in some head-turning costumes.

From Taraji P. Henson as Janet Jackson and Lizzo as a Quan Millz book, take a look at 21 of the best halloween costumes from this year.

After the brand founder closed her makeup brand, Kim Kardashian appoints her as executive vice president of SKIMS Beauty and Fragrance.