This curated list of gifts to give yourself help elevate your daily rituals and allow you to feel cherished on February 14th ...

After Doechii recommended Toni Morrison to Kai Cenat, we rounded up nine more must-read Black authors, from James Baldwin to Octavia Butler.

“Blurred lips offer a new approach to wearing your favorite lip shades,” says Guinn. It’s when you use a subtle color at the ...

ESSENCE’s Senior Beauty Editor explains why her trip to the Dior Spa reminded her to step up her self-care game for the new ...

Rihanna has been spotted all over New York giving a lesson in the effortlessly chic nature of a blush-lip combo and casual ...

New music Friday brings Ari Lennox’s Vacancy, T.I.’s Pharrell-produced single, plus fresh drops from Joyce Wrice, Wizkid, and ...

Major moves in education, corporate leadership, and student loan policy shaping Black economic life this week.

Lazulio is part of Les Essences by Diptyque, the line inspired by nature’s treasures that you can’t actually smell. This time ...

In honor of Teyana Taylor's first-ever Oscar nomination for ‘One Battle After Another’, take a look at all her best beauty ...

Black filmmakers lead the 2026 Sundance Film Festival with world premieres in documentary, fiction, and international cinema.

The 2026 Academy Award nominations were announced, with Ryan Coogler's Sinners making history by earning a record-breaking 16 ...

The Black celebrities at the Louis Vuitton FW26 Men’s show showcased a masterclass in menswear. Think of sharp tailoring to ...