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17 Sep

Beautycon Day 1: A Dazzling Start To A Weekend

Beautycon Day 1: A Dazzling Start To A Weekend
The sun-drenched streets of Los Angeles buzzed with excitement as Beautycon 2023 kicked off its first day. A kaleidoscope of makeup enthusiasts, beauty gurus, and fashionistas descended upon the The Reef, their vibrant outfits and daring cosmetics setting the tone for a weekend all about beauty. The air was crammed with a symphony of chatter, and the occasional gasp of awe as attendees explored booths showcasing the newest beauty products. Influential speakers similar to ESSENCE’s own President and CEO Caroline Wanga and Marsai Martin graced the stage for a conversation about Martin’s growing brand Mari, and Content Director Nandi Howard moderated a discussion with Amber Nicole and Veondre Mitchell dubbed ‘My Beauty Diary,’ sharing their insights into the ever-evolving world...
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8 Sep

This Woman Is Behind Your Favorite Stars’ Glam Team:

This Woman Is Behind Your Favorite Stars’ Glam Team:
It began when Tamara Taylor boarded her flight from her Chicago hometown after visiting family, and mentally prepared herself to deflect any conversation from her seat row mate. She was in a foul mood after having just been laid off from her corporate job in Orange County, and was headed back west to work out next steps. As luck would have it, the person sitting next to her, similarly, looked as if it would not feel like talking either, to Taylor’s relief. But, after awhile, he leaned over and asked Taylor to indicate him close an app on his latest iPhone. That led query led to a life-changing conversation. “This guy, with these fabulous locs and classy outfit was...
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