Beauty
Dec 1, 2025
A Year Without Braids Helped Me Recover From Traction Alopecia
Here's how a year without braids helped one writer recover from traction alopecia and find healthy protective styles.
Hair
Spring Hair And Beauty
More Stories
Beauty
Dec 1, 2025
ICYMI: Beyoncé’s Wand Curls And More Best Celebrity Beauty Moments From The Week
From Beyoncé’s blonde curls to Kelly Rowland’s jet black bob, take a look at 7 of the best beauty moments you may have missed.
Beauty
Nov 30, 2025
A Celebrity Hairstylist Shares The Trick To Making Your Wig Color Last
Discover how to extend your color life, avoid fading, and make your favorite wig last.
Beauty
Nov 28, 2025
Boho Fulani Braids Are Trending: Here's Why They're More Than Just A Hairstyle
The braids have a unique symbolism behind their beautiful patterns. Here, we break down everything you need to know about the style.
Beauty
Nov 26, 2025
Stop Pulling Your Hair Out: Low-Tension Styles Are In
Celebrity natural hair stylist Felicia Leatherwood shares why these styles are the healthiest way to wear your hair.
Beauty
Nov 26, 2025
Mielle Organics Scores The NFL’s First Official Textured Hair Care Partnership
The beloved Black-founded P&G beauty brand steps onto football’s biggest stage.
Beauty
Nov 26, 2025
Meet The Hairstylists Behind Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s Most Iconic Looks
A candid conversation with Njeri Radway and Yene Damtew, the two Black women whose artistry shaped the former First Lady’s most defining hair moments.
Beauty
Nov 24, 2025
Jazz Artist Nnenna Freelon Discusses New Book, Grief, And Hair
The jazz artist opens up to ESSENCE exclusively about her new book and jazz album, her grief and hair journey, and finding hope through it all.
Beauty
Nov 20, 2025
Is Your Gray Hair Turning Yellow? You May Be Missing This Haircare Step
An expert breaks down the benefits of toning gray hair—and what you lose out on by skipping this step.