Whether you’re searching for new Black-owned brands to support or upgrading your daily glam ritual, Akili’s top picks will steer you in the right direction.
Sun-kissed cheeks, braided bobs, and more beauty moments from your favorite celebs.
One ESSENCE beauty editor spent her holiday in the Equinox Hotel sleep lab—here’s how to deepen your sleep at home this season.
Both singers, and all of their guests, had flawless hair and makeup moments at single every stop.
Senior Beauty Editor Akili King discusses her favorite Black-owned beauty finds that do it all.
The fashion and beauty icon is lighting up the Chelsea Table + Stage with live music, legacy, and liberation—streaming live and in person.
The 13-year-old attended the Laker’s game in a natural-toned silk press with Beyoncé-esque blonde tips.
The supermodel opens up about connecting with her inner child and creating the resources she never had growing up.
One editor shares how she kept her skin calm, hydrated, and glowing through freezing winds and high-altitude dryness on a winter ski trip.
A beauty writer shares her experience using this lip mask for dry lips.
A beauty writer travels to Florida to see if this targeted treatment could finally address fine lines, texture, and hyperpigmentation.
One beauty writer shares her experience with this radiant skin-boosting moisturizer.
One beauty writer discusses how a hair mask is the new essential for the health of her color-processed, natural hair.
Our resident Skin Therapist Samantha Mims teams up with an Astrologist to share a guide to the best wellness items to give your loved ones this season.
A celebrity hairstylist explains what to do to revive your curls and prioritize your hair health after weeks in a protective style.
The model and actress was a unique beauty who touched the lives of everyone around her.
The Model Of The Year winner can go bald, wear inches and inches, or even go classic with a bob, but she remains unmistakably herself.
From bouffant coifs to stunning red lips, celebrate the historic entertainer's 85th birthday with her best beauty moments.
We tried OUAI’s new Mediterranean-inspired mists — and Ibiza just might be their best scent yet.
From glitter shadow to pigmented lip gloss, up the glamour on your holiday makeup with these Black-owned products from our marketplace.
From pixies to nude manicures galore, here are all the best beauty moments from The Critics Choice Association's annual celebration of Black Cinema and Television.
According to the internationally acclaimed celebrity hairstylist and groomer, healthy hair and skin start from within.
From an all-over balm that melts into skin to intoxicating, smoky notes perfect for date nights, these selects will have people asking him, “What are you wearing?”
