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The United Negro College Fund: 80 Years Strong And Counting

At last night’s 2024 “A Mind Is…” New York Gala, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) celebrated their 80-year-long legacy and honored ESSENCE with the...

7 Best Nude Nail Polishes That Makes Your Nail Look So Natural

It’s already the second month of the new year, and if your new year resolves to save money, chances are you’ve looked at your bank...

Girl Dads Have Something To Say About Beauty Standards

Fathers play an essential role in a daughter’s life. Everything she will learn about men, love, and self-worth will come from her first love –...

The Best Kojic Acid Products To Treat Adult Acne

Our skin is so important to us that we want it to look its best every day. While we get older, we experience dark spots...

I’m Grateful To Get Older, Fit My Own Beauty Standards And Create Definitions Of Masculinity

“You’re not masculine enough,” a black man said to me. He stared at my french manicure. While I sat there at this guy’s apartment, having...

Beyoncé Reveals New Country Album Name, ‘Cowboy Carter’

On Tuesday, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter announced her forthcoming album, Cowboy Carter. The album, releasing March 29 is the official installation of Act II, following Renaissance, which...

Product Of The Week: Estée Lauder Foundation

In an industry where there is an overwhelming amount of product launches daily, Product Of The Week helps you cut through the noise. To help...

Danielle Brooks’ Timeless Beauty Look Sends A Message To The 96th Oscars

ESSENCE’s Black Women In Hollywood honoree, Danielle Brooks, attended the 96th Annual Oscars Awards in a timeless beauty look. “Danielle’s Oscars red carpet look was...

ICYMI: Celebrity Beauty Moments From The Weekend

Celebrities leaned into the nuance of beauty this weekend with hair and makeup moments taking on elusive versions of the same. Between ESSENCE’s Black Women...

15 Celebrity Beauty Moments From The Week

In the first week of March, celebrities leaned more into their signature beauty looks, reinventing the details in which they’re known – and they had...