Jotaka Eaddy, founder and CEO of #WinWithBlackWomen, and Essence Communications will receive special honors at the 56th NAACP Image Awards Creative Honors ceremony held Friday, Feb. 21 in Los Angeles.

As the year unfolds, we find ourselves reflecting on the remarkable lives of those we lost in 2025—individuals who inspired us through their artistry, advocacy, and groundbreaking achievements.

Most of the Korean serums I’ve purchased are $25 or less, and the VT Cosmetics Reedle Shot 100 Essence is also in that price range. But it is unlike any other serum I’ve tried. The product ...

Erivo: Mark Seliger / Taylor: Dino Serrao / Gibbs: Charlie Nunn Photography / Mohamed: Joshua Kissi / Hodge: Kwaku Alston Cynthia Erivo, Teyana Taylor, Marla Gibbs and Raamla Mohamed will be ...

For ESSENCE, I spoke with top energy industry decision-makers to explore how they are tackling challenges like decarbonization, fortifying grid resilience, and ensuring equitable access to energy ...

And then there’s the Blue Essence drama which, while somewhat ironed out, shook the faith of a lot of players – especially with Hextech Chests and level-up rewards biting the dust coming into ...

I love marshmallows. To eat, to hold over a fire, on top of my sweet potato casserole, in my hot chocolate and especially in my favorite perfumes. Hell, I want to be a marshmallow. As a gourmand ...

For the 92% of Black women who voted for Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 Presidential election, perhaps harboring high hopes that their fellow citizens would choose an eminently qualified ...

February is Black History Month, an excellent period of reflection for our country on the success, trials and tribulations of ...

Blue essence is one of the most valuable currencies in League of Legends, and many players got mad when Riot made it harder to get. Now, the developer is walking back some of those changes towards the ...