The historical significance of ESSENCE has been evident from the very beginning. Here, we explore the legacy of the publication through its vital engagement with fashion.

In his preface, he pinpoints January 30 1955 as his first active involvement in chasing blown power boost solutions, in a ...

Celebrate 60 years of Jazz in the Garden at The Newark Museum of Art on Saturday, August 9, 2025 with musical performances by Antoinette Montague and Bill Charlap, honoring one of the nation's longest ...

House has covered the Middle East since the 1970s, earning a reputation as one of the best-connected ... Prince Turki is ...

Beyond his captivating acting skills and lyrical poetic abilities, Malcolm-Jamal Warner was a husband and father. Just as his talents brought joy to viewers across generations, Warner’s wife and ...

Before his untimely passing, the beloved actor shared insight into what brought him the most happiness: his family.

Echelon Noir's Black Hair Reimagined: The New Era of Beauty Hair Show was an ode to the past and a nod to the future.

In her recent interview with Gabriella Karefa-Johnson for ESSENCE Magazine’s September/October 2024 issue (on stands August 26th), Tems mentioned that she is a style experimenter who loves ...

To celebrate the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture, H&M hosted influencers, industry executives, and fashion tastemakers at their New Orleans store.

The 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture celebrated Black excellence through music, entrepreneurship, and community—while responding to calls for growth.

Columnist Will Sutton offers ideas and suggestions for improvements to the Essence Festival of Culture in response to complaints about problems at the 2025 edition.

The 2025 Essence Festival in New Orleans' Superdome had issues. From scheduling to the Superlounges to the lack of a superstar, here are some areas for improvement.