Ahead of the artist’s expansive work within ‘Dream Girl’ at Jeffrey Deitch and the Longlati Foundation in Shanghai, ESSENCE ...

As Donald Trump took to social media to tear into a portrait of him as 'truly the worst', the average art enthusiast can be ...

David C. Driskell & Friends” at the Frist Art Museum in Nashville highlights Driskell’s artistic legacy and the importance of ...

Take the models who grace the cover of this issue: Alex Consani, Anok Yai, and Paloma Elsesser. They each hail from different backgrounds, ethnicities, and communities, and all walk the most coveted ...

American beauticians who ran businesses that supported civil rights movements during South Florida's racial segregation.

Written by Mindy Kaling (“The Office”), the play follows Matt Damon and Ben Affleck as they write their Academy Award-winning ...

To say the Black experience is multifaceted would be an understatement. For nearly 500 years, the global African diaspora has blended West and Central African foods, religions, and practices with ...

Musician and ex-internet star Rebecca Black released her fourth EP “Salvation” Feb. 28. Originally slated for release Jan. 17 ...

Additionally, rising prices impact accessibility to protective styles. Braids, traditionally a go-to option for low-maintenance hair care, are becoming less affordable, forcing many to either learn ...

For many Black women, braiding hair isn’t just a protective style—it’s a cultural tradition, a form of self-expression, and ...

The importance of understanding women’s and Black women’s history lies in recognizing the significant yet often overlooked contributions they have made across various fields, in everything ...

You’ve worked with some of the biggest names in the industry. What are the current hair trends you’re seeing? Right now, we’re seeing a lot of natural hair integration. Women are embracing ...