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8 Oct

The Inclusivity Gap in 2024’s Hottest Blush Trend –

TikTok As we transition into fall, we’re naturally reflecting on the makeup and sweetness trends that defined summer 2024. While some dubbed it the “Brat Summer,” in the wonder world, it was unmistakably a “Blush Summer.” The “sunset blush” trend, popularized by Alissa Holmes, set the tone at first of the season, quickly followed by the “boyfriend blush” and “blush smoothie” looks that dominated throughout. Daring and radiant cheeks were on the forefront of beauty trends, with every shade of pink, coral, and berry popping up on shelves and across social feeds. Nevertheless, as this blush frenzy swept through the wonder landscape, a glaring issue remained: the dearth of true inclusivity for deeper skin tones. Beauty brands eagerly embraced the blush boom, launching latest...

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8 Oct

Empowering Beauty: Embracing Diversity with Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra

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Empowering Beauty: Embracing Diversity with Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra

As we get able to face the world every day, we wish to appear and feel good doing it. We discovered a foundation that offers you the sort of joy that only comes from feeling comfortable in your skin. We’re talking about Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear Foundation. It’s available in 55 shades, so there’s an ideal match for everybody. ESSENCE Vice President of Content Nandi Howard says it’s her best-kept beauty secret to a flawless look. “This foundation just blends into my skin, it’s so moisturizing,” she says. “I like the way it is super thin and breathable, leaving me with a elegant but natural look.” Article continues after video. // TODO: I had to remove the && in commit 680ad5c2265f20cf715b438119f2d97722168b48...

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6 Oct

Product Of The Week: Dove Beauty Bar – Essence

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Product Of The Week: Dove Beauty Bar – Essence

Composite by India Espy-Jones In an industry where there may be an amazing amount of product launches each day, Product Of The Week helps you narrow through the noise. To allow you to find your recent beauty and wellness favorites, this series highlights the tried-and-true products that our writers can’t live without. Recent York weather has a way of humbling our tans and hearts. Summer was slowly ending, and naturally, that meant one last trip to catch some sun. Mexico was a spot of comfort as I laid out and enjoyed the laziness of catching an off-the-cuff tan. 4 days of lying poolside or beachside was just what my skin needed to receive a golden glow. I felt achieved. Nevertheless, my skin...

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4 Oct

The Lip Bar Launches HBCU-Inspired Lip Glosses Just In

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The Lip Bar Launches HBCU-Inspired Lip Glosses Just In

Courtesy of The Lip Bar The thrill around back-to-school beauty—from 5 a.m. skincare routines and skilled first day makeup to controversial 30-inch wigs—has hit an all-time high. And this energy continues—especially now that Homecoming season is in full swing. Specifically, The Lip Bar is partnering with the HBCU Culture Shop to launch a limited-edition HBCU-inspired lip gloss collection. As a FAMU alumni, The Lip Bar founder Melissa Butler says college was the muse of her success. “My first customers and employees went to HBCUs,” she tells ESSENCE. “I wanted to point out some love in honor of how much love HBCUs have given men and girls for hundreds of years, especially FAMU,” Butler adds. “I owe a lot to my HBCU and...

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