March 27, 2022 was Will Smith’s big night. After three decades transitioning from family-friendly rapper, to comically cool sitcom star, to action-packed …
Shelcy Joseph Visiting West Africa felt like a special calling. As a Haitian whose ancestors derived from the region, absorbing the history …
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MAY 11: Saweetie attends Gold House Hosts 2024 Inaugural Gold Gala at The Music Center on May 11, …
Getty National Best Friend Day is tomorrow, and to honor the holiday, we’ve selected several of our Black male celebrity friendships. Unfortunately, …
Getty Images This week’s best celebrity look goes to actress Amandla Stenberg. Her recent red carpet look for her new film Star …
Liam McBurney – PA Images / Contributor / Getty Images Lilian Seenoi-Barr made history this week when she became the first Black …
By Essence ·Updated June 7, 2024 The author and actresses behind the messy story of mental health and self-discovery discuss the beauty …
LeXander Bryant This story is featured in the May/June 2024 issue of ESSENCE. It’s a cold afternoon in Nashville. The sky is …
Shutterstock Layered nail polish can add a custom look to even the most simple manicures. From a double-coated base below French tips …
