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16 Apr

Drew Elliott is Keeping MAC Cosmetics On the Forefront

MAC Cosmetics senior vice chairman and global creative director Drew Elliott doesn’t consider the corporate as a beauty brand. He defines it as a cultural brand, he said, in conversation with Jenny B. Advantageous, executive editor of beauty at WWD and Beauty Inc, in a discussion presented by MAC Cosmetics. “MAC has had an enormous responsibility,” he said. “It’s modified a lot. It’s modified giving models, it’s modified beauty. MAC has been a blueprint for therefore many other brands. As a cultural brand, MAC is at the middle of popular culture.” A key a part of Elliott’s role at the corporate is to maintain the cosmetics leader at the middle of cultural relevance. Sharing an anecdote about his first week on...
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8 Oct

Eric Johnson Breaks Down His Iconic Photographs Of Missy

As of late, there are countless resources to make clear essential moments and figures excluded from schools’ lesson plans. But before the ‘gram, photographer Eric Johnson was doing the work to stop our stories from being written out of history.  Most recently, Johnson photographed Chloe x Halle for the quilt of ESSENCE’s 2022 September/October issue. Like for all of his images, went beneath the surface to inform a story. Johnson was sure to depict the sisters’ bond, an concept that got here to them while watching a video of the sisters dancing.  “The song was just so beautiful after which they were just dancing so close to one another. I didn’t even imagine [it]. I used to be like, are they superimposed...
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2 Sep

Missy Elliott Just Showed Us Why She And Janet

Missy Elliott got the perfect friend surprise she could ask for, and shared it with all of her fans just in time for National Best Friend Day. The surprise in query? A pop-up from none aside from her good friend Janet Jackson! Elliott took to Instagram to share the news of the much-needed sister-friend time on Wednesday afternoon, revealing that she had been feeling isolated and disconnected from her friends and family members throughout the last two years of the pandemic. While venting to Jackson about her feelings, the superstar offered to drop every part and fly halfway the world over to spend time together with her. “Let me tell y’all something,” Eliott began, with Jackson sitting within the background....
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