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Hey! Summer isn’t over yet! So, keep that gorgeous glow going with smooth, healthy skin that’s always swimsuit ready. Did you know that Melanin is...

As a seasoned Essence Fest attendee, our very own VP of Branded Content & Video, Stephanie Dunivan is no stranger to a busy schedule. From...

It takes hard work to create legendary festivals year after year as we have done here at Essence for 3 decades; but luckily for us...

Essies, we all remember our very first Essence Fest; action-packed, fun-filled and HOT! Year after year we bear the New Orleans heat to create a...

In true Essence fashion, our 30th Essence Festival of Culture was a success, thanks to our dedicated staff down in New Orleans!  From hip-hop classes,...

If culture, history and legacy is your thing, Williamsburg, Virginia needs to be added to your travel list this Summer. Best known as the premier...

We are only a matter of weeks away from the 2024 Summer Olympics and we here at Essence are ready to celebrate the girls! That’s...

Stepping out into the world, you want to make a statement, right? Rasheena and Chizi did just that at the Road To ESSENCE Fest Pop-Up...

It’s incredible to reflect on the last 30 years of pivotal moments in Black culture. From TLC’s ‘CrazySexyCool’ album release to Nelson Mandela’s historic election...

Let’s face it, Black people don’t have the best reputation when it comes to horror movies. Whether it be we’re the first to not make...