Home • News 10 Beauty Lessons to Steal From The ESSENCE Street Style Block Party They say beauty experts know best, but the second annual ESSENCE Block Party proved that real women have important beauty lessons to impart as well. Take a look at our favorites. By Deena Campbell · Updated October 27, 2020 01 Go Tribal Include traditional African makeup methods in your everyday wear for a touch of uniqueness. Hannan Saleh 02 Wear Red Lips Anytime Red lips aren’t just for date night, wear a ruby red lip for any occasion, especially during the day. Hannan Saleh 03 It’s All About The Brows Groomed, perfectly-arched eyebrows help balance your features. For best results, like Shana Jackson’s, follow the natural shape of your brows. Hannan Saleh 04 Minimal is Best Heavy makeup isn’t always the best option. We spotted Krystal Garner displaying “less is more!” Hannan Saleh 05 Wear a Hint of Bush Wearing a soft flush of color creates a flawless look that’s beautiful and natural looking. Hannan Saleh 06 Bigger is Better Big hair reigns supreme! Hannan Saleh 07 Headscarves Are A good Look A red scarf like Kaone Karo’s is a great compliment to a pretty smile. Hannan Saleh 08 Your Smile Is Your Biggest Asset Sure we love a smoky eye or a colored lip, but our biggest asset is our smile. Hannan Saleh 09 Be Confident Live the life you want and remember that true beauty comes from the inside. Hannan Saleh 10 Rock a Halo Braid A halo braid with a middle part can be easily dressed up or down. Hannan Saleh