Come ready to put your most stylish foot forward and learn how to take your slay to the next level at the first ever ESSENCE Fest Beauty & Style Expo Beauty Carnival! Download the ESSENCE Fest App HERE to register today!

ESSENCE Festival 2017 single-night tickets and ticket packages are on sale now! For more info and the latest news, visit our Festival page here.

Free and open to the public, this year’s Beauty & Style Expo will be a 3-day event focused on celebrating the uniquely beautiful attributes that make you stand out from the crowd. In addition to getting advice and tips from today’s biggest beauty and fashion gurus, attendees will also have access to one-of-a kind interactive experiences including:

         •    Beauty School: Tutorials, seminars on new looks, style tips from expert celebrities bloggers & entrepreneurs 
         •    Beauty Boss: Hear from ESSENCE editors, beauty bloggers and celeb stylists on hot topics and trends
         •    Street Style: Get styled to slay & walk the runway in a live fashion show featuring members of the audience

Plus, artist interviews with beauty & fashion icons and so much more!

Hosted by TV personality Zuri Hall, the Beauty & Style stage will include appearances from celebrity hair stylist Kim Kimble, musician Mushiya, beauty vloggers GlamTwinz, natural hair vlogger Mahogany Curls, beauty vlogger and entrepreneur Ellarie, Grammy-winning musician India.Arie, singer-songwriter Tweet, Jillian Hervey of R&B duo Lion Babe, celebrity hair stylist Vernon François and many more to be announced.

Download the ESSENCE Fest app today to register for our Beauty & Style Expo Beauty Carnival — sure to be a true highlight of the 2017 ESSENCE Festival weekend extravaganzza going down this July in New Orleans. Don’t miss it!