Ashley mcdonough
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Experience Black Performing Arts in NYC
If you want to immerse yourself in The Black Experience in NYC, then taking in a performance is an absolute must. When we experience Black...
A Truly Beautiful Day
Step into the exclusive Beauty Carnival at ESSENCE Festival of Culture with Tamish Bates. Watch now to hear how beauty is a reflection of who...
Meet the Slutty Vegan
Get ready, because you are about to meet a woman who surpassed all odds, who didn’t just take a seat at the table—she built her...
Seen on the Scene
SPONSORED BY TARGET All roads led to this moment when ESSENCE Street Style, powered by Target, arrived in New Orleans for this special event. On...
The Power of No
Kick off the ESSENCE + Smartwater Live Well Challenge with Dr. Ayanna Abrams. As a psychologist and your wellness coach, she jump starts this journey...
Here’s How You Can Save and Shop This Holiday Season
The holiday season is approaching and although it is a magical time of year, it can also be stressful. There is a mile-long list with...
#ESSENCEApproved Get Ready for HBCU Homecoming Season With These Black-Owned Brands
Here at ESSENCE, we’ve launched a new article series entitled #ESSENCEApproved. In these monthly-themed articles, the ladies of Black Girl Magic headquarters share our favorite...
In the Spotlight: Black Hair on Broadway
“When an actor gets into a wig that authentically represents them in texture and style, they get to bring another part of themselves into the...
Future Black Millionaires
At the recent ESSENCE Festival of Culture, SheaMoisture took to the stage with their partner, the New Voices Foundation, to empower Black entrepreneurs and reveal...
Get To Know These Black Artists in NYC
Nothing speaks to the culture and vibrancy of a city like art—and New York City is no exception. And to fully engage in The Black...