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11 Mar

We Tried It: That Time I Used CoolSculpting To

We Tried It: That Time I Used CoolSculpting To
Getty Images 5504547414001 They are saying summer bodies are made within the winter — but sometimes (er, more often than not) that doesn’t occur and bathing suit season sneaks up on us like a thief within the night. Beauty editors aren’t proof against this epic pursuit being summertime superb, which is why we’ve decided to call in some backup from the professionals to assist us get there. Luckily for you we’ve captured a all of it on camera in our new video series called “We Tried It” where we — the editors from ESSENCE, Instyle and People Style — test out all probably the most buzzed about beauty treatments and products. In the primary episode, “Summer Beauty Treatments,” ESSENCE’s Fashion and Beauty Director Julee...
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9 Mar

First Organic Collection Of Hair and Skin Products For

First Organic Collection Of Hair and Skin Products For
People Images The sweetness industry isn't very inclusive especially to non-whites but thankful that’s about to alter a bit. Later this yr, the wonder market may have its first-ever certified organic collection of body products specifically created for youngsters of color. Selma Idris, mother of two founded the corporate out of a necessity for her own son.    “My first son, Adam, developed cradle cap, like so many babies do. I sourced every thing available to me in shops and online but couldn't find products that will help heal his scalp without drying out his beautiful hair. After hearing the identical from so many mothers in my community, I knew it was time to fill the void.” This cleverly-called collection has hair, scalp, and body cleansers...
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7 Mar

#BlackBeauty of the Day: Ski Jackson Flaunts Luxe Lashes

#BlackBeauty of the Day: Ski Jackson Flaunts Luxe Lashes
Earl Gibson III The youngest girl on my beauty muse list is Disney star, Skai Jackson. At just 14 yr old, she’s risen through the ranks from beauty crush to beauty muse, and with good reason! The girl’s got it occurring! Love the hair, love the style, love the lashes— like it all! You go Glen Co Co—or, Skai, on this case! Last week on the 18th Annual DesignCare gala, Jackson arrived on the red carpet sporting a stacked, structural topknot hairstyle and her signature, subtly dramatic makeup. And similar to that, Jackson has mastered the art of easy glam. At 14 years old her skin is flawless so it really doesn’t take much to reinforce her natural beauty. For the gala, Jackson made...
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6 Mar

Lance Gross Dishes on His Grooming Secrets – Essence

Lance Gross Dishes on His Grooming Secrets – Essence
Getty Images 2338417840001The lucious Lance Gross sat down with ESSENCE.com to talk about his latest Magic Razorless Shave Cream ($4, available at SoftSheen-Carson) and share his insider male-friendly recommendations on how you can groom without the effort of razor bumps.With Father’s Day right across the corner, the razorless shaving cream is true on time, but what does Lance search for in terms of the women and grooming?“Being put together, hair is neat, makeup is on point,” says Gross. “You don’t must do much, you simply must look presentable.”Take a look at more of Gross’s must-haves within the exclusive clip above.   ...
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