Beauty

Black women have long proven that confidence—not hair length—is the ultimate beauty statement. From precision pixie cuts to cropped curls and sleek finger waves, short hairstyles have remained a timeless expression of style, sophistication, and individuality. Long before social media made every haircut a viral moment, Black women were redefining beauty standards with bold, low-maintenance […]

We caught up with award-winning hair stylist Kiyah Wright at the beauty bar at Hip Hop Beauty and she dropped some major hair gems on us.

Packing the right beauty essentials is key for surviving ESSENCE Festival's heat, humidity, and packed schedule.

Black-owned beauty brand Brown Sugar Babe hosts chic, fragrance-filled event in New Orleans to launch new 'French Kiss' collection.

Micro Edge Styler's slim design helps straighten hard-to-reach roots and edges, preserving hair health.

Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles rocks a chic curly pixie cut for her Cancun graduation trip, showcasing a stylish and low-maintenance vacation hairstyle.

Megan Thee Stallion is expanding her beauty empire with Hot Girl Summer Eau de Parfum, a scent inspired by the confidence that’s become her signature.

Haitian-American hair artist Kayra Theodore blends heritage, sports, and self-expression through her sculptural hairstyles at the FIFA World Cup fan zone.

Red-light therapy masks offer skincare benefits & self-care ritual; consistency is key for visible results.

Eva Marcille is embracing a fresh chapter with a throwback hairstyle that reminds us why she's always been a beauty chameleon.

Amazon's Prime Day beauty deals offer up to 50% off essentials across categories, with limited-time 'big deal' drops for Prime members.

Black women embrace vibrant jewel-tone hair colors like burgundy, plum, and mahogany for a sophisticated, dimensional look this summer.