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!
After a trusted advisor mishandled his finances, Kenan Thompson explains how the loss shaped his approach to money and career longevity.
The NBA icon’s approach to ownership and investing now earns him far more than his playing days ever did.
The Olympic sprinter stars in campaign for COVERGIRL’s first-ever tubing mascara, proving that long-lasting, sweat-proof lashes can keep up on the track.
As 2025 closed and awards season opened, Black celebrities marked the moment with big performances and red-carpet appearances.
From Solange's yellow eye gems to a blonde bob on Cardi B, here are all the latest can't-miss celebrity beauty moments.
From Teyana Taylor's pixie cut to Janelle James's metallic manicure, here are all the best beauty moments from the red carpet.
One ESSENCE beauty editor tried EmSculpt, a celebrity-approved body sculpting treatment equal to doing 20,000 crunches in 30 minutes.
The most influential makeup artist in the world shares a step-by-step guide to her favorite New Year's makeup look to ring in 2026.
From billion-dollar wins to messy legal battles, these were the celebrity money moves everyone watched.
