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• Essence Fashion Digest: Grace Wales Bonner Wins BFC/GQ Fund, Black Fashion Fair X FUBU Pop Up, And More

  09-06-2023 13:00
  
  Daily PaperBy ESSENCE Fashion Editors ·Updated June 8, 2023This week in fashion is filled with good news, new releases, and exciting collaborations. Beloved designers are receiving their flowers, Black brands of today are spotlighting iconic Black brands of yesterday, and more. It’s important to know that the journey may seem long and tedious but know that there’s always light at the end of the tunnel. Hard work and talent truly do pay off no matter the timeline. Collaboration
  
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• Black Queer Fashion History Spotlight: Shayne Oliver

  09-06-2023 13:00
  
  By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated June 8, 2023Black Queer fashion history is yesterday, today and tomorrow. In celebration of Pride Month, every week in June we will spotlight the contributions of prolific Black queer fashion designers.New York-based designer Shayne Oliver founded the brand Hood By Air back in 2006 (alongside a collective of peers like Raul Lopez of Luar) and has since been a cult-favorite designer. Oliver moved to New York from Trinidad and attended Harvey Milk High School,
  
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• There’s Nothing Like Your First Visit to Disneyland Resort!

  09-06-2023 03:00
  
  Disneyland ResortBy Patrice Gillespie ·The post There’s Nothing Like Your First Visit to Disneyland Resort! appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Can A Record Company Advance Social Justice?– This Executive Shows How To Make It Happen

  09-06-2023 00:23
  
  By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated June 8, 2023The robust commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, or DEI, we saw since the “racial reckoning” in 2020 has unfortunately been dwindling in the years since. But one organization has been bucking that trend. The Warner Music Group/Blavatnik Family Foundation Social Justice Fund (SJF), which was founded in 2020, has remained committed to their core mission of championing racial justice.Lorelei Williams brought nearly two decades
  
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• WATCH: In My Feed – Teyana Taylor Drops Air Jordan Collection

  08-06-2023 23:35
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 8, 2023 Harlem singer Teyana Taylor just recently unveiled her collaboration with Air Jordan including the Jordan 1 High Zoom Air CMFT 2 which sold out in minutes. Check out the photoshoot with her two daughters here! TOPICS:  Air Jordan fashion harlem Jordan Jordan 1 High Zoom Air CMFT 2 Teyana Taylor The post WATCH: In My Feed – Teyana Taylor Drops Air Jordan Collection appeared first on Essence.
  
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• WATCH: In My Feed – Let’s Talk About Jorts

  08-06-2023 23:26
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 8, 2023 Jorts are making a comeback and we are here for it! Here is why you need to add 1 or 2 pairs of jorts to your wardrobe this summer! TOPICS:  fashion fashion looks Jorts wardrobe The post WATCH: In My Feed – Let’s Talk About Jorts appeared first on Essence.
  
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• WATCH: In My Feed – Pay Me! Here Are The Richest Black Women Celebs In America

  08-06-2023 23:25
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 8, 2023 Who run the world? Girls! Forbes just released their top 15 richest self-made women celebrities and some of our favs made the list TOPICS:  Beyonce celebrities Forbes Oprah Winfrey rich black women Rihanna Serena Williams Shonda Rhimes The post WATCH: In My Feed – Pay Me! Here Are The Richest Black Women Celebs In America appeared first on Essence.
  
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• WATCH: Check Out These Beautiful Curated Fragrances Inspired by Cities With Terminal B

  08-06-2023 23:15
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 8, 2023 Terminal B is a luxury fragrance brand founded in 2020 by two travelers who are passionate about all things travel, aviation, passport stamps and unique experiences one can only find in specific locations around the world. Terminal B specializes in telling stories through scent blends to create an olfactory journey of wanderlust without leaving your home. TOPICS:  black owned business Candles fragrances to try new voices foundation new voices summit
  
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• For The Record, DeVon Franklin Doesn’t Regret Writing ‘The Wait’ With Ex-Wife Meagan Good

  08-06-2023 21:32
  
  Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicBy Victoria Uwumarogie ·Updated June 8, 2023Film producer, minister and author The post For The Record, DeVon Franklin Doesn’t Regret Writing ‘The Wait’ With Ex-Wife Meagan Good appeared first on Essence.
  
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• WATCH: In My Feed – High Wedding Costs Are Wreaking Havoc on Friendships

  08-06-2023 20:35
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 8, 2023 Weddings can be expensive. Although this isn’t necessarily breaking news, turns out there are more lasting effects on relationships, according to a recent Credit Karma survey. Here are some tips to help you navigate the potential costs.TOPICS:  finances friendship money and career relationships wedding The post WATCH: In My Feed – High Wedding Costs Are Wreaking Havoc on Friendships appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Tyrese Rented A Ferris Wheel And Turned His Backyard Into A Nightclub To Celebrate His Daughter’s Sweet 16

  08-06-2023 19:56
  
  Rodin Eckenroth/FilmMagicBy Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post Tyrese Rented A Ferris Wheel And Turned His Backyard Into A Nightclub To Celebrate His Daughter’s Sweet 16 appeared first on Essence.
  
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• WATCH: Canviiy Offers Everyday Solutions for Dry Itchy Scalp

  08-06-2023 19:55
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 8, 2023 The inspiration for Canviiy was born when its founder, Sherrel Sampson experienced an unbearable itchy scalp that would not go away. After trying disappointing market products, this sparked the desire to formulate botanical-based scalp care products that address the root of the problem for millions of people. That wish became a passion, and that passion became a purpose for the Canviiy team, to craft a one-of-a-kind formulation to calm scalp irritation. &
  
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• “Neither Political Party Wants To Tell The Truth”– Cornel West Announces Presidential Run

  08-06-2023 19:54
  
  By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated June 8, 2023On Monday, professor and activist Dr. Cornel West announced his 2024 presidential campaign “with the People’s Party, a third party led by a former campaign staff member for Senator Bernie Sanders,” Nick Brana.In a campaign video posted to Twitter, West blasted both Democrats and Republicans. West said he made the decision to enter the race since “neither political party wants to tell the truth about Wall Street, about Ukr
  
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• Meet The Hollingsworths: The Family Behind ‘Gracie’s Corner’ On Their Process, Their Impact, And Going From 100 Followers To A Million

  08-06-2023 18:23
  
  Unique Nicole/FilmMagicBy Veronica Wells ·The post Meet The Hollingsworths: The Family Behind ‘Gracie’s Corner’ On Their Process, Their Impact, And Going From 100 Followers To A Million appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Can Reparations Become A Reality? This Conference Is Bringing Leaders Together To Make It Happen

  08-06-2023 16:30
  
  Getty Images for Decolonizing Wealth ProjectBy Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated June 8, 2023As the push for reparations continues to gain steam, the locomotive is headed to Atlanta. The Decolonizing Wealth Project, is holding its “Alight Align Arise: Advancing the Movement for Repair” national conference on reparations this weekend.Since location is key, Atlanta couldn’t be more perfect as the host for this unprecedented conference: the city’s county seat– Fulton
  
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• What Makes A Fashion It Girl?

  08-06-2023 16:09
  
  By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated June 8, 2023In April, a package of “It girls” was released throughout the decades. You might’ve noticed the lack of Black women that you might’ve deemed yourself an “It girl.” Grace Jones was luckily placed on the list deservingly, but what about the rest? Who would you have put on the list? Someone from your favorite girl group growing up, a video vixen from your favorite rap music videos, a 90s supermo
  
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• Issa Rae Talks “Fake” DEI Corporate Support And Her Long-Standing Partnership With American Express To Amplify Black Businesses 

  08-06-2023 14:12
  
  By Jasmine Browley ·Updated June 8, 2023Issa Rae has always been about supporting Black advancement and calling truth to power. That extends through she does, from her acting roles, business endeavors, and particularly partnerships. One company she’s been working with for years is American Express, a brand that has long demonstrated their commitment to championing small businesses, especially those led by underrepresented entrepreneurs. Since 2021, she’s held a ambassadorship
  
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• Designer Spotlight: Edas By Sade Mims

  08-06-2023 13:00
  
  EdasBy Kerane Marcellus ·Updated June 8, 2023Edas, founded by Philly-born designer Sade Mims, is a leather goods brand that has garnered attention in the fashion world for its exceptional craftsmanship and bold yet minimalist aesthetic. With her vision and talent, Mims has created a brand that effortlessly blends classic elegance with contemporary design, making it a steadily growing brand. Mims’ passion for leatherworking and a keen eye for detail is evident in every piece she
  
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• Despite Inflation, 65% of Millennials And Gen-Z Are Saving Up So They Can Really Enjoy Their Summer

  08-06-2023 12:22
  
  By Jasmine Browley ·Updated June 8, 2023As Drake said, we’re here for a good time not a long time. It seems like a large group of young adults are taking that lyric to heart, and it’s apparent in the way they’re choosing to spend their money. A new report from American Express revealed that almost two-thirds (65%) of Millennial and Gen-Z respondents to a survey conducted by the finance company have been saving money over the past six months to pay for experiences this s
  
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• After Some Time Away From The Spotlight, Tiffany Haddish Returns With A Deal To Produce A New Reality-Based Series

  08-06-2023 12:20
  
  By Jasmine Browley ·Updated June 8, 2023Tiffany Haddish has inked a development deal to produce two unscripted series in partnership with Hearst Media. Per an announcement,Haddish will serve as Executive Producer on an original series about successful women who have been involved with homeless men, and on an untitled project following psychotherapist Elliott Connie. The collaboration comes after Haddish took time away from high-visibility after being named in a sexual abuse lawsuit
  
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• BeautyCon Officially Returns Under ESSENCE Ventures

  08-06-2023 06:15
  
  By Danielle Wright ·Updated June 7, 2023Before TikTok and Instagram became large hubs for the beauty community, there was BeautyCon. The annual convention is for beauty lovers, masters, and beginners to get an up-close look at brands, gurus, and tips for all things makeup, haircare, and skincare. Now under the guise of ESSENCE Ventures, Beautycon makes an overdue return since their last convention in 2020. ESSENCE Ventures plans to usher in a new era of beauty by dismantling un
  
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• The 2023 Roots Picnic Featured An Amazing Lineup Filled With Surprises!

  08-06-2023 03:27
  
  Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images for Live Nation UrbanBy Okla Jones ·Updated June 7, 2023Over the past weekend, award-winning hip-hop group The Roots hosted their annual Roots Picnic at The Mann at Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, PA. The weekend marked a beautiful celebration of culture, art, music, and the city of brotherly love. The festival began on the evening of June 2 when Dave Chappelle joined The Roots for the first time during an unforgettable stand-up comedy show and musical pe
  
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• White Woman Who Fatally Shot Her Black Neighbor In Florida Finally Arrested

  08-06-2023 00:42
  
  Marion County Sheriff’s OfficeBy Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated June 7, 2023The white woman who fatally shot her Black neighbor was finally arrested Tuesday after authorities said her actions were not protected by Florida’s stand your ground law.Last Friday, Susan Louise Lorincz, a 58-year-old white woman, killed her Black neighbor, Ajike “AJ” Owens, a mom to four children, reportedly after Lorincz threw skates at the children and was upset about them playing outside,
  
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• WATCH: In My Feed – The Perfect Workout Shorts for Summer

  08-06-2023 00:15
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 7, 2023 From dipping it low for squats to hitting the pavement for a jog, the worst is wearing the wrong gym clothes that roll up mid workout. We’ve rounded up the best shorts that don’t sacrifice style or comfort while getting your summer body ready. TOPICS:  exercise gym clothes Shopping Shorts workout workout shorts The post WATCH: In My Feed – The Perfect Workout Shorts for Summer appeared first on Essence.
  
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• WATCH: In My Feed – Keke Palmer Talks Initially ‘Looking for a Roster’ Instead of Finding Love with Boyfriend

  08-06-2023 00:15
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 7, 2023 Keke Palmer is spilling her own tea. During a stop on her press run promoting the visual album, “Big Boss,” she joked about how she met her boyfriend, Darius Jackson. The two welcomed a son earlier this year. TOPICS:  baby celebrity couples dating Keke Palmer love relationships The post WATCH: In My Feed – Keke Palmer Talks Initially ‘Looking for a Roster’ Instead of Finding Love with Boyfriend appeared first on Essence.
  
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• WATCH: Issa Rae Talks Being In The Multiverse

  07-06-2023 22:45
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 7, 2023 Actress Issa Rae speaks on what the multiverse version of herself would be doing right now. TOPICS:  Black actresses Entertainment Issa Rae Movies Spider-Man ‘Across The Spider-Verse’ The post WATCH: Issa Rae Talks Being In The Multiverse appeared first on Essence.
  
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• ‘LOTR: The Rings Of Power’ Star Sophia Nomvete Calls Her Presence On The Show “An Act Of Defiance” In The Face Of Racist Backlash

  07-06-2023 22:35
  
  By Rivea Ruff ·Updated June 7, 2023As the first Black female dwarf to be featured in the beloved fantasy story of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings saga, Sophia Nomvete has broken ground. But her presence in the lore as a woman of color wasn’t exactly something many die-hard fans of the writer’s work was prepared for. Nomvete stepped into the fantasy tale as Princess Disa of Khazad-dûm with the premiere of Prime Video’s LOTR: The Rings of Power last yea
  
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• WATCH: Issa Rae Talks ‘Spider-man, Across The Spider-verse’ Being On The Big Screen

  07-06-2023 22:25
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 7, 2023 Actress Issa Rae speaks on watching ‘Spider-man, Across The Spider-Verse’ in front of a live audience. TOPICS:  Black actresses entertainmemnt Issa Rae Movies Spider-Man ‘Across The Spider-Verse’ The post WATCH: Issa Rae Talks ‘Spider-man, Across The Spider-verse’ Being On The Big Screen appeared first on Essence.
  
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• WATCH: Issa Rae Speaks On Voice Acting

  07-06-2023 22:15
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 7, 2023 Issa Rae speaks on how she felt being a voice actor for her character Jessica Drew in ‘Spider-man, Across The Spider-Verse.’ TOPICS:  Black actresses enterainment Issa Rae Movies Spider-Man ‘Across The Spider-Verse’ voices The post WATCH: Issa Rae Speaks On Voice Acting appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Lorna Courtney Is Finding Personal And Professional Growth With ‘& Juliet’

  07-06-2023 22:11
  
  By Okla Jones ·Updated June 7, 2023At a young age, Lorna Courtney knew that she wanted to be an entertainer. Growing up in the South Ozone Park section of Queens, an exposure to the arts was as normal as the air that surrounded this beautiful city. Her talent was first recognized by her fifth grade music teacher, after she performed for the class during an assignment. “This is something that I really enjoyed doing,” the actress reminisces about her early singing experien
  
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• I’ve Lived On Five Continents. Here’s What You Should Know If You’re Interested In The Expat Experience.

  07-06-2023 21:41
  
  Getty ImagesBy Lacey C. Clark! ·The post I’ve Lived On Five Continents. Here’s What You Should Know If You’re Interested In The Expat Experience. appeared first on Essence.
  
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• WATCH: Issa Rae Speaks On Her Character Jessica Drew In ‘Spider-man, Across The Spider-verse’

  07-06-2023 21:15
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 7, 2023 Issa Rae speaks on her character Jessica Drew from ‘Spider-man, Across The Spider-Verse.’ TOPICS:  Black actresses enterainment Issa Rae Jessica Drew Marvel Comics Movies Spider-Man ‘Across The Spider-Verse’ The post WATCH: Issa Rae Speaks On Her Character Jessica Drew In ‘Spider-man, Across The Spider-verse’ appeared first on Essence.
  
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• WATCH: Issa Rae Talks Being A Fan Of Marvel Comics

  07-06-2023 21:05
  
  By Essence ·Updated June 7, 2023 Actress Issa Rae talks about being a fan of Spiderman prior to acquiring her role as the voice of Jessica Drew in ‘Spider-man, Across The Spider-verse.’TOPICS:  enterainment Issa Rae Marvel Comics Movies Spider-Man ‘Across The Spider-Verse’ spiderman The post WATCH: Issa Rae Talks Being A Fan Of Marvel Comics appeared first on Essence.
  
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• ‘Be The Woman A Man Needs’: Halle Berry Is Head Over Heels For Boyfriend Van Hunt

  07-06-2023 20:51
  
  By Dominique Fluker ·Updated June 7, 2023Halle Berry is in love, and we’re here for it! On June 6, the respected actress posted several PDA- alt="✊🏽" class="wp-smiley"/>” Berry wrote in her caption.View this post on Instagram A post shared by Halle Berry (@halleberry) The couple went Instagram official with their relationship in September 2020, with a source telling PEOPLE that the pair had been seeing each other for several months, with Hunt meeting Berry&rs
  
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• Hairdresser shares how often you should really wash your hair - Liverpool Echo

  07-06-2023 20:45 via news.google.com
  Hairdresser shares how often you should really wash your hair  Liverpool Echo
  
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• Skyh Black Threw Fiancée KJ Smith A Sexy Surprise Bachelorette Party In The ATL

  07-06-2023 20:33
  
  Instagram/@skyhblackBy Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post Skyh Black Threw Fiancée KJ Smith A Sexy Surprise Bachelorette Party In The ATL appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Biden Announces $115 Million Investment To Upgrade Jackson, MS Water Infrastructure

  07-06-2023 19:59
  
  By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated June 7, 2023The long-beleaguered water system in Jackson, MS received its first piece “of a promised $600 million federal investment in the public utility” system.President Biden and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) delivered the announcement on Tuesday. Jackson will be receiving the initial $115 million out of the $600 million investment by way of the Congressional appropriation from the 2023 Federal budget.This funding for the majorit
  
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• Serena Williams Is Enjoying A Babymoon In Italy

  07-06-2023 19:26
  
  Aaron J. Thornton/Getty ImagesBy Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post Serena Williams Is Enjoying A Babymoon In Italy appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Everything You Need To Know About Apple’s New $3,500 Vision Pro Headset

  07-06-2023 19:14
  
  By Dominique Fluker ·The post Everything You Need To Know About Apple’s New $3,500 Vision Pro Headset appeared first on Essence.
  
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• TikTok Fashion Content Creator Spotlight: Alyssa Mosley

  07-06-2023 18:40
  
  GettyBy Kerane Marcellus ·Updated June 7, 2023Alyssa Mosley has gained a following of almost 30 thousand followers on TikTok. She’s slowly becoming a prominent figure in the world of fashion commentary on the clock app. With her witty remarks and insightful analysis, she’s become a go-to source for fashion enthusiasts looking for fresh perspectives. Her videos are informative and entertaining as she asks questions that cause actual conversation. Whether critiquing ce
  
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• These Are The Richest Black Women Celebrities In America

  07-06-2023 18:33
  
  By Jasmine Browley ·Updated June 7, 2023Girls really do run the world, and some of our favorite stars’ net worth reflect it. Forbes recently released the top 15 richest self-made women celebrities and Black women landed the top spots. Beyoncé snagged the number 48 spot with a reported new worth of $540 million, $90 million more than last year, according to the outlet. A new entry to the list is Shonda Rhimes, everyone’s favorite who’s penned critically acclaimed
  
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• Meet Yrie! NBC’s Yamiche Alcindor Welcomes Son Following ‘Harrowing’ IVF Journey

  07-06-2023 18:15
  
  Cindy Ord/Getty Images for GLAADBy Elizabeth Ayoola ·The post Meet Yrie! NBC’s Yamiche Alcindor Welcomes Son Following ‘Harrowing’ IVF Journey appeared first on Essence.
  
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• Report: LGBTQ+ Employees Believe Being Out At Work Harms Their Careers

  07-06-2023 18:14
  
  By Jasmine Browley ·Updated June 6, 2023Pride month is a time to uplift the LGBTQ+ community and work toward a more equitable tomorrow. But there’s still a very long way to go according to a new report from workplace review platform, Glassdoor.The survey results revealed that 45% of LGBTQ+ employee respondents said being out in the workplace could hurt their careers, and even fear losing their jobs because of sexual orientation.The company surveyed 6,000 U.S. adults as conduct
  
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• How Jorts Became Summer’s Favorite Item

  07-06-2023 17:50
  
  GETTY IMAGESBy Kerane Marcellus ·Updated June 7, 2023Jorts, cutoff shorts, or long shorts have become a staple in summer wardrobes and unofficially earned the title of summer’s favorite item. With their casual and laid-back vibe, a pair of jorts give off a perfect blend of style and comfort for the warmer months. It’s no wonder everyone and their moms are on the bandwagon. The trend originates as far as the 70s, with denim cutoffs gaining popularity among hippie and bohemian c
  
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• Mindfulness Instructor Dora Kamau Shares Tips On Coping With Unemployment

  07-06-2023 17:32
  
  By Felice León ·Updated June 7, 2023The nation’s employment situation is precarious, at best. In the media industry, alone, organizations like NPR, Buzzfeed and Vice have made significant cuts in their newsrooms. Lest we forget the tech layoffs of late 2022 and 2023. Large tech empires, such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Twitter and Meta have, in one fell swoop, dismissed thousands of employees. According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the “Unemployment rate i
  
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• Jordan Neely’s Family To File Lawsuit Against Accused Killer Following Chokehold Death

  07-06-2023 17:18
  
  The family of Jordan Neely, a homeless man who died after being placed in a chokehold aboard a New York City subway train in May, plan to sue the man accused of his death.According to a letter obtained by The New York Post, Neely’s aunt Carolyn Neely, who represents Jordan’s estate, has hired the Manhattan law firm of Mills & Edwards to file a civil action against Daniel Penny.“Please be advised that this office has been retained . . . to pursue a claim for personal injurie
  
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• Hairdresser Business Software Market 2031 Business Insights with ... - KaleidoScot

  07-06-2023 14:58 via news.google.com
  Hairdresser Business Software Market 2031 Business Insights with ...  KaleidoScot
  
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• Kevin Hart’s Tequila Brand Offers 500K To Black-Owned Small Businesses

  07-06-2023 13:00
  
  By Jasmine Browley ·Updated June 6, 2023Kevin Hart is a huge proponent of paying it forward and his latest heart-led (pun intended) move proves just that. VegNews reported that the comedic actor-turned-mogul’s tequila company Gran Coramino joined Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), to offer grants to small, Black-owned, and Latinx-owned brands. According to the outlet, the grants totaled $500,000 and were allocated to 50 winners. “[Beckmann] and I always knew we wan
  
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• Black Restaurant Week Launches ‘More Than Just a Week’ Initiative To Support Diverse Businesses All Year Long

  07-06-2023 13:00
  
  By Jasmine Browley ·Updated June 6, 2023Black Restaurant Week was founded by Derek Robinson, Falayn Ferrell and Warren Luckett to collectively help spotlight the flavors of African American cuisine for just a few days out of the year. Now, they’re making sure we dedicate more time to celebrate and support Black-owned eateries. “We’re in the trenches with the owners and operators, which is why we created our Feed the Soul Foundation Restaurant Business Development Fund,&
  
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• Hairdresser saves man's life by spotting skin cancer during routine ... - Stuff

  07-06-2023 07:41 via news.google.com
  
  Hairdresser saves man's life by spotting skin cancer during routine ...  Stuff
  
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