Fashion
Feb 14, 2020
ESSENCE Fashion House: All The Solo Street Style Looks We Loved
When attending an ESSENCE Fashion event, there are no fashion rules except to come being authentically you.
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ESSENCE Street Style
Embrace the art of expression and the ritual of dress with a vibrant curation of candid looks from celebrities, models, editors and stylish people around the world, then get inspired by your own closet to further explore your personal fashion journey.
Fashion
Feb 21, 2020
The Best Dressed Black Creatives On Instagram This Week
Our fashion favorites online from February 14th-21st.
Fashion
Feb 20, 2020
Every Picture From Nick Wolf’s New York Fashion Week
Ever wonder how a model spends fashion week?
Beauty
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Why The Martini Makeup Trend Is Perfect For New Year’s Eve
Going to a holiday party? A makeup artist breaks down the martini makeup trend’s decadent olive eyeshadow and rose-beige lip.
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Fashion
Feb 18, 2020
ESSENCE Fashion House Highlights The Impact Of Street Style Photography & The Art Of Expression
“When you really believe in who you are, there is no dollar amount that’s going to make that change.” – Young Paris
Fashion
Feb 18, 2020
Misa Hylton Previews Documentary 'The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion' At ESSENCE Fashion House
The film celebrates the Black designers who birthed the Hip Hop fashion culture that has become a global phenomenon.
Celebrity
Sep 26, 2018
Amanda Seales: 'As Black Women, Our Passion Is Often Being Policed'
“If it’s being [expressed] in a public space, we’re expected to be very pulled up and very safe. We’re saying the same things, but folks only want to hear it in a certain way.”
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From billion-dollar empires to history-making tours, these are the Black women who generated the biggest earnings in entertainment this year.
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Dec 12, 2025
This Week In News: Supreme Court Shifts Power in Texas, Trump’s Citizenship Case Advances, and DEI Rollbacks Grow
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The Supreme Court Is Deciding On A Case About Executions Of Offenders With Disabilities. It Could Have Ramifications For All Of Us
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