Isan Elba Is Solving Beauty’s Excess Problem With ‘Beauty Access’ – Essence
Courtesy of Beauty Access “Never in a million years did I think that I would receive multiple packages of beauty products per day and have a hard time giving away…
Who Is Paul Tazewell, The First Black Man To Win An Oscar For Costume Design? – Essence
Getty Images Paul Tazewell experienced a momentous moment on Sunday when he became the first Black man to receive a Best Costume Design Award at the Oscars. For his efforts…
Ayesha Curry Shares Her Favorite Home Chef Recipes – And How to Recreate Them – Essence
Home Chef You can always count on Ayesha Curry to offer something new and fresh in the kitchen! The entrepreneur and lauded chef is partnering with Home Chef, the leading…
Carol’s Daughter Is Returning To Its Independently-Owned Roots – Essence
Getty Images For over three decades, Carol’s Daughter has been at the forefront of the natural hair movement—championing self-love and the beauty of our textures with every campaign and product…
Kyle Pitts On Becoming BEVEL’s First Brand Ambassador – Essence
Photos: Courtesy of BEVEL. Atlanta Falcons’ tight-end Kyle Pitts brings the same intensity to his skincare routine that he delivers on the field. It makes sense, then, that the rising…
Damon Wayans Says Changing His Lifestyle Helped Him Gain Control Of Diabetes
Getty Damon Wayans Sr., 64, is aging gracefully and part of this reason might be his ability to get on top of his type 2 diabetes. In an interview on…
Game. Set. Ownership: Serena Williams Joins WNBA’s Toronto Tempo – Essence
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 02: Serena Williams attends the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 02,…
Teyana Taylor And Aaron Pierre Hard Launch Their Relationship After Dropping Hints For Months
Getty Two of Hollywood’s finest, Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre are allegedly dating and the internet is here for it. Those who have been paying attention may have noticed the…
“Prose To The People” Is The Love Letter Black Bookstores Deserve – Essence
Photo: Provided by Katie Mitchell Black bookstores have long been sanctuaries — nurturing Black thought, incubating ideas and cultivating the next generation of readers, writers and revolutionaries. Katie Mitchell’s forthcoming…
SiriusXM Launches ‘Mary J. Blige Radio’ – Essence
Photo Credit: Christopher Polk For more than three decades, Mary J. Blige has reigned as the undisputed Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, blending raw vulnerability with streetwise swagger to redefine contemporary…