It’s that time again–the 2017 edition of our annual Best in Black Beauty Awards has officially arrived! We’ve spent weeks swiping, swatching and smelling the newest products so you don’t have to. From the splurge-worthy to the drugstore faves and Black-owned must-haves, these are the picks that every Black woman must know. Stay tuned as we continue to unveil this year’s winners!
This feature originally appeared in the May 2017 Issue of ESSENCE Magazine.
Your itchy scalp will thank you for this cooling, charcoal-infused treatment that removes buildup and provides hydration.
A nutrient-rich blend of rosehip, argan and coconut oils work together to protect hair from UV exposure, all while adding shine and reducing frizz. What isn’t there to love?
Use this intense treatment once a week to restore moisture and prevent future damage. Some of its key ingredients include almond oil (for shine), rosehip oil (hydration) and B-vitamins for reversing heat damage.
This sulfate-free formula cleanses hair without stripping away the essential oils that keep it moisturized. And Maltodextrin also coats each strand, creating the illusion of fullness.
