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Kicking things off was a two-day summit which celebrated and empowered Black beauty professionals shaping the face of fashion ...

When it comes to cosmetic treatments, injectables can still feel taboo in the Black community. While the saying “Black don’t crack” often rings true, board-certified nurse practitioner Andi Assebian, ...

Cheadle also explores his on-screen chemistry with Kevin Hart, who plays Gordon “Chicken Man” Williams, a key figure in the narrative. The actor sheds light on how the tension between their characters ...

In an exclusive interview with ESSENCE, McGrath shares how she’s shaping the future of beauty and celebrating bold creators with Instagram’s first Rings Awards.

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