Jotaka Eaddy, founder and CEO of #WinWithBlackWomen, and Essence Communications will receive special honors at the 56th NAACP Image Awards Creative Honors ceremony held Friday, Feb. 21 in Los Angeles.

Most of the Korean serums I’ve purchased are $25 or less, and the VT Cosmetics Reedle Shot 100 Essence is also in that price range. But it is unlike any other serum I’ve tried. The product ...

Amidst the massive success of One of Them Days, Keke Palmer sat down with ESSENCE to discuss the film, the importance of female friendships, and more.

Erivo: Mark Seliger / Taylor: Dino Serrao / Gibbs: Charlie Nunn Photography / Mohamed: Joshua Kissi / Hodge: Kwaku Alston Cynthia Erivo, Teyana Taylor, Marla Gibbs and Raamla Mohamed will be ...

“I’m incredibly honored to be a part of the 15 Percent Pledge event this weekend, with Victoria’s Secret hosting a pop-up for my brand, Jessica Rich,” Jessica Rich shared with ESSENCE.

Micah McDonald, June Ambrose, and Wayman Bannerman. Photo Credit: BFA.com In an exclusive statement to ESSENCE via email, Aurora James reflected on the organization’s impact and belonging ...

And then there’s the Blue Essence drama which, while somewhat ironed out, shook the faith of a lot of players – especially with Hextech Chests and level-up rewards biting the dust coming into ...

I love marshmallows. To eat, to hold over a fire, on top of my sweet potato casserole, in my hot chocolate and especially in my favorite perfumes. Hell, I want to be a marshmallow. As a gourmand ...

This weekend included many fashion-filled moments worth remembering. To begin, LaPointe’s Spring/Summer 2025 collection inspired by their muse, Oprah Winfrey is now available online. Days ago ...

As the year unfolds, we find ourselves reflecting on the remarkable lives of those we lost in 2025—individuals who inspired us through their artistry, advocacy, and groundbreaking achievements.

For the 92% of Black women who voted for Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 Presidential election, perhaps harboring high hopes that their fellow citizens would choose an eminently qualified ...