It’s that time of year! Every July, New Orleans, the southern city, fills up with women, families, friends, and more to enjoy, empower, be entertained and more. From celebrity-filled panels to star-studded musical guests and more, Essence Festival brings out the best…so naturally, there is style! See who turned up the fashion to match the heat […]

Solange Knowles turned 30 years-old last week and brought in the dirty thirty like only she could—in style. https://www.instagram.com/p/BHKqhZ6AUPQ/?taken-by=saintrecords Along with twelve of her closest friends and family members (including Bey!), Solo spent the weekend in the small town of San Patricio, New Mexico on a 2,200-acre ranch. https://www.instagram.com/p/BHL8gvHgGcg/?taken-by=saintrecords Beyonce‘s younger sister put the entire […]

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New motherhood has kept Tyra Banks pretty busy these days, however she still finds time to indulge her love of beauty. She recently announced the launch of her cosmetics line that is specifically for all of the chocolate-toned ladies out there.   Speaking exclusively to Essence magazine, the former supermodel, media mogul and beauty maven […]

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It’s always a welcoming feeling when black women are showcased for the natural beauty that they possess, especially when our vast color spectrum is placed front and center for the world to see. That is exactly what The Colored Girl Project does and the results of black female beauty are stunning.   You can look […]

For the last year or so, I have not purchased a handbag (purse). I have old purses in my closet that I refuse to let go of because I am a hoarder who has a hard time letting go of things. I mostly carry my authentic brown name namebrand wristlet I bought from a department […]

Real members of the navy know that Rihanna loves the color green. Our favorite Bajan bad gal has been wearing the color a lot lately! See some of her best looks in this eco-friendly hue, here!

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It's common for presidents to look a little different from when they came into office as young, hopeful leaders. And the president is taking it all in stride, and looking amazing while doing it. Check out the gallery below to see Obama's graceful and handsome transformation from "Yes We Can" to a silver fox.