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28 Oct

Tia Mowry On Giving Herself Grace While Juggling Hollywood

Tia Mowry On Giving Herself Grace While Juggling Hollywood
As an actress, businesswoman, wife, and mom of two, Tia Mowry keeps many plates spinning within the air. Though she makes it look effortless together with her constant bookings, multiple projects, and fun glam on Instagram Reels, she admits that the working mom life isn’t quite as balanced because it makes it seem. “I’ve realized because I’ve been a mother for 11 years now, that there isn't a thing called ‘balance’ in the case of motherhood,” Mowry tells ESSENCE. “I’ve needed to learn throughout the years that there will likely be days where I'm spending more time with my children and never as much time on my profession. Or, there will likely be days where I’m spending more time on...
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28 Oct

20 Crowns That Make Us Want To Have a

World Afro Day
World Afro Day World Afro Day Through September 15 marks the official celebration of World Afro Day, we make honoring Afro textured hair a daily occurrence at ESSENCE. And while Hollywood heavyweights filled our timelines with stylish and enviable Afros last week, non-celebrities also took to social media to remind us of all of the shapes, sizes and curls that our glorious hair is available in. With the passage of the CROWN Act in america House of Representatives earlier this week, it seems that more persons are starting to know that. Try these ladies and gentlemen whose unapologetic crowns make us need to have a good time World Afro Day day-after-day, and remind the world that our unique hair is to be celebrated,...
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28 Oct

The Beauty Of Pride Month: Brands That Give Back

The Beauty Of Pride Month: Brands That Give Back
Photo Courtesy of Betzy Arosemena for Unsplash We support the LGBTQIA+ community at Essence all yr, but during Pride Month, we make an additional effort to disrupt the conversation about gender, identity, and freedom. We, as a people, will now not accept society’s antiquated ideals of traditional constructs, but as a substitute will enable people to search out strength wherever they will. This Pride Month, Essence is recognizing beauty businesses which might be supporting the LBGTQIA+ community by donating to charities that help queer folx throughout their journey to self-discovery, providing them with the support they need. The sweetness brands listed ahead are doing the work, showing up and showing love as allies to the LGBTQIA+ community, ensuring all of us stand in harmony...
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28 Oct

Kayali x Huda Beauty Give Us The Lovefest Collection-

Kayali
Kayali Kayali is the results of the first-ever collaboration between Kayali and Huda Beauty. This cross-brand collection will transport you to a (love) festival with its sweet cherry and traditional, warm, woody gourmand aromas. Breathe in and ignite these seductively spicy notes for a wild, creative, and free-spirited glam experience from head to toe. Mona Kattan desired to make her most up-to-date fragrance something that celebrated freedom, love, hope, and life. “After the past few years, things have been so unexpected and difficult for loads of people who all of us need something that connects us to the current moment and makes us just want to bop,” Kattan tells ESSENCE exclusively. “I got here in with this vibrant vision for Lovefest and...
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