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Best in Black Beauty Awards: Celeb Hits

These noteworthy picks deserve some serious spotlight.
Best in Black Beauty Awards: Celeb Hits
By Pamela Edwards Chrisitiani · Updated May 5, 2021

Yes, they’re stars, with access to everything. But they’re also human, with strong interests and means to produce the best of everything. We’re forever grateful for their bounty of beautifiers.

01
Rihanna // Fenty Skin
Rihanna practically broke the Internet when she launched her makeup-focused brand, Fenty Beauty, in 2017. She kept the momentum going in 2020 by expanding to skin care with Fenty Skin, a clean, easy, unisex line that richly delivers. (fentybeauty.com)
Best in Black Beauty Awards: Celeb Hits
02
Kevin Hart // BRÜUSH Electric Toothbrush
Hart is shaking up the oral-care industry with this partnership. He fell in love with the electric toothbrush after his first try. (bruush.com)
Best in Black Beauty Awards: Celeb Hits
03
Taraji P. Henson // TPH By Taraji
Taraji’s scalp-care- first line has expanded to include products that offer intense hydration. (tphbytaraji.com)
Best in Black Beauty Awards: Celeb Hits
04
Tracee Ellis Ross // Pattern Beauty
Ross’s award- winning, texture-friendly hair-care line has blossomed to treatments for the scalp and strands. (patternbeauty.com)
Best in Black Beauty Awards: Celeb Hits
05
Venus Williams // ELEVEN BY Venus Williams
The tennis ace partnered with clean-beauty authority Credo to develop a mineral sunscreen that’s as good for the skin as it is for the planet. (credobeauty.com)
Best in Black Beauty Awards: Celeb Hits
06
Jada Pinkett Smith // Hey Humans
Jada Pinkett Smith is uplifting the beauty space with her vegan, 99% plastic-free line at Target. Every item is under $6. (target.com)
Best in Black Beauty Awards: Celeb Hits
07
Alicia Keys // Keys Soulcare
Inspired by her own beauty journey, the clean-makeup queen has launched a wellness line to care for body, mind and spirit. (keyssoulcare.com)
Best in Black Beauty Awards: Celeb Hits
08
Pharrell Williams // HUMANRACE
Pharrell, with the help of his longtime derm, Dr. Elena Jones, has bottled his clear-skin secrets into a clean and effective regimen for all. (humanrace.com)
Best in Black Beauty Awards: Celeb Hits
09
Gabrielle Union // FLAWLESS By Gabrielle Union
The star worked with stylist Larry Sims to create an affordable line to restore and protect our diverse textures. (flawlesscurls.com)
Best in Black Beauty Awards: Celeb Hits
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