“Seeking out positive representations of Black beauty is what inspired me to get into makeup,” Makeup artist Zainab Hassan says. “I wanted to celebrate women of colour and ... I found my mother’s ...

Looking for beauty inspiration that is sure to eat this holiday season? Celebrity makeup artists discuss the trend you should ...

Here are the best Early Black Friday clothing deals, including sales at Nordstrom, Amazon, Uniqlo, Gap, and more.

Russell, an East Village native, shares how she gets dressed in a day and age where definitive style has become increasingly ...

Committed to empowering diverse and Black women-owned businesses and entrepreneurs ... including being able to attend Essence Festival of Culture as a vendor for the first time.

Lex Scott Davids, who portrays the character of a rising young attorney called Erica Rollins in Suits: L.A. dropped a few hints during the Essence Black Women in Hollywood event earlier this year. In ...

(AP Photo/Pamela Smith) Members of the Black Women’s Leadership Collective from left; Holli Holliday, President, Sisters Lead Sisters Vote & lead organizer, Win With Black Women, Portia Reddick White, ...

If you’re exercising (or just prefer a less jiggly look) a percentage of at least 18 percent elastane is ideal, says Souad Acha, co-founder of Stateless Fashion Design and Consulting.

But what does this plan really mean for everyday Americans—especially Black women and people of color, who often bear the brunt of economic inequities? Here’s a closer look at the vision ...

In this episode of Off The Court, presented by Ford & ESSENCE Black Women In Sports, Olympic Gold Medalist Sanya Richards-Ross takes us on a journey in her new 2025 Ford Explorer, sharing her ...

Learn how to get started. Black Sherif has subtly responded to Shatta Wale's recent criticism of his fashion style. The drama began when a fan informed Black Sherif on Snapchat that Shatta Wale had ...