National Esthetician Day rolls around every October, offering an opportunity to amplify the work of those in the skincare ...

Try these must-have products from Black‑owned brands that are elevating Black skincare and daily beauty routine ...

Ah, summer. The season for long days, sweltering heat, cookouts — and white people blathering that if they are out in the sun long enough, they can be as tan as any Black person. Or fretting that they ...

Working in beauty journalism, you get to see a lot of how the sausage gets made. Those perfect catwalk shots you’re seeing from fashion week right now with models perfectly preened from head to toe?

2021 was chock-full of incredible beauty launches. However, the ESSENCE team has narrowed it down to our favorites, and we’re ready to share. Check out the Best In Black Beauty winners in the skin ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a Forbes contributor covering beauty, culture and travel. When you think of self-tanning, chances are you’re not picturing a ...

African-Americans spend $1.2 trillion each year, and that number is projected to rise to $1.5 trillion by 2021. In 2018 the Black hair care industry raked in an estimated $2.51 billion, as Black ...

The Emmy-winning actor is shifting Hollywood norms by intentionally casting dark-skinned Black women as romantic leads to ensure that love stories reflect all shades of Black beauty. Hollywood has a ...