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Beauty
Feb 25, 2025
Beauty School: An Expert Look At Extra Long Nails
To kick off our new series, in honor of Black History Month, Sha’Carri Richardson’s nail artist Angie Aguirre breaks down the history behind long nails, how to execute a ’90s look, and more.
Entertainment
Jan 30, 2025
Keke Palmer Talks ‘One of Them Days,’ SZA’s Acting Debut And Producing With Purpose
The multi-talented star opens up about the film’s success and why celebrating female friendships matters.
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Money & Career
Jan 5, 2026
How Shaquille O’Neal Turned His NBA Career Into A $95 Million-A-Year Empire
The NBA icon’s approach to ownership and investing now earns him far more than his playing days ever did.
Beauty
Jan 5, 2026
Gabby Thomas Goes The Distance In COVERGIRL’s New Ready. Set. Wrap. Campaign
The Olympic sprinter stars in campaign for COVERGIRL’s first-ever tubing mascara, proving that long-lasting, sweat-proof lashes can keep up on the track.
Entertainment
Jan 5, 2026
Star Gazing: New Year’s Eve, 31st Critics Choice Awards, Michael B. Jordan, Mariah Carey And More
As 2025 closed and awards season opened, Black celebrities marked the moment with big performances and red-carpet appearances.
Beauty
Jan 4, 2026
ICYMI: Solange's Gem Eyeshadow And More Celebrity Beauty Moments
From Solange's yellow eye gems to a blonde bob on Cardi B, here are all the latest can't-miss celebrity beauty moments.
Beauty
Jan 4, 2026
The Best Beauty Looks At The 2026 Critics Choice Awards
From Teyana Taylor's pixie cut to Janelle James's metallic manicure, here are all the best beauty moments from the red carpet.
Beauty
Jan 2, 2026
Too Lazy To Workout? Here’s How I Sculpted My Belly By Doing Nothing
One ESSENCE beauty editor tried EmSculpt, a celebrity-approved body sculpting treatment equal to doing 20,000 crunches in 30 minutes.
Beauty
Dec 31, 2025
Pat McGrath’s Guide To Mastering New Year’s Eve Makeup
The most influential makeup artist in the world shares a step-by-step guide to her favorite New Year's makeup look to ring in 2026.
Money & Career
Dec 31, 2025
The Biggest Celebrity Money Moves Of 2025 (The Good, The Bad & The Chaotic)
From billion-dollar wins to messy legal battles, these were the celebrity money moves everyone watched.
Books
Dec 30, 2025
Review: Going Into 2026, Iyanla Vanzant Calls For An Inner Cleanse With New Book, 'Spiritual Hygiene'
The spiritual teacher, life coach and author is inviting readers into the rhythm of healing with her latest release.