ESSENCE Beauty Carnival
July 1, 2022 • 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM CDT
Beauty Carnival is an immersive beauty experience for YOU! Filled with fun photo moments, the biggest and best beauty brands and the hottest topics with your favorite influencers, celebrities and beauty experts. It is THE space to honor Black women and their undeniable place in culture, also reminding the world that Black is and always will be beautiful.
Event lineup

Imani Powell
Essence of Ebony

Pierrah Hilaire
Creator, Model, Brand Strategist and Filmmaker

Nydia Twitty
Seamstress and Designer

Chazz Inniss
Strategist

Jasmine Toledano

Issa Rae

MoveYaBrass

Ashley Weatherspoon & Ashley North
Ask Ashley The Podcast

Eric Martin

Kent Johnson

Lanaia Edwards

Supa Cent

Tanyka Renee

Gail Bean

DreamDoll
Hip-Hop Artist & Influencer

Baby Tate

Michelle O’Connor

MJ Acosta

Tai Brown

Dana Chanel Johnson
Event schedule
July 1, 2022 9:38 AM
Reclaiming Your Crown, a panel discussion featuring Charley Wall, Michelle O’Connor, Dana Chanel and MJ Acosta
July 1, 2022 10:05 AM
The Alaffia Story with Lanaia Edwards
July 1, 2022 10:38 AM
Nip Tuck Talk: Owning Your Cosmetic Aesthetic with DreamDoll and Tai Brown
July 1, 2022 11:56 AM
Banter of The Sexes: Fishbowl Conversation
July 1, 2022 12:23 PM
Dance Workout: Move Ya Brass
July 1, 2022 12:51 PM
OLAY: Real STEM Stories, A Conversation with Loren Fanroy, Dr. Mayisha Jones, Rolanda Wilkerson and Dr. Elyse Love
July 1, 2022 1:18 PM
The Beauty and the Beat: Makeup Challenge with Supa Cent
July 1, 2022 1:50 PM
P Power: Owning Your Sensuality and Sexuality with Gail Bean, Rubi Rose, Baby Tate, and Samia B
July 1, 2022 2:18 PM
Her Story, Her Way: Becoming an Entertainment Powerhouse in the New Millennium with Angela Yee and Issa Rae
July 1, 2022 2:45 PM
She Get It From Her Mama, A Conversation with Tymeka Lawrence, Kiersten Newby and Jasmine Toldeno
July 1, 2022 3:12 PM
The Tea on Traveling In Style, A panel featuring Tanyka Renee, Kent Johnson and Eric Martin
July 1, 2022 3:39 PM
#BlackOwnedEverything (TikTok Conversation) with Chazz Inniss, Pierrah Hilarie and Nydia Twitty