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29 Aug

How the Link Between Skin Sensitivity and Emotions Affects

Get a front row seat to the ESSENCE FEST Beauty Carnival whereESSENCE Beauty & Style Editor, Blake Newby introduces three experts totalk in regards to the link between skin sensitivity, emotions, and our well-being. Article continues after video. Meet this incredible panel—Sabrina Henry, Principal Scientist atAVEENO®, Felicia Walker, beauty and skin expert behind the “This ThatBeauty” blog, and Dr. Angela Ford, Chief Program Officer of the BlackWomen’s Health Imperative (BWHI). Now, watch as they discuss all the pieces from personal skincare journeys tohow sensitive skin shows up in another way across ethnic groups while alsoaddressing the emotional and mental toll sensitive skin and skin ailmentscan have on the Black community. ...
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27 Aug

Winnie Harlow’s Latest CAY Skin Launch Will Keep You

Courtesy of Brand After experiencing an intense sunburn while on location for a photograph shoot, Winnie Harlow quietly developed what's now CAY Skin, a skincare brand for everyone under the sun, emphasizing that sun care and skincare move in tandem. After just six months of being in business, CAY Skin has launched 5 products that protect the complete body and face, which might be purchased from the brand’s website or, Sephora. Today, Harlow is revealing the brand’s newest suncare product, Deepwater Body Créme. “It’s been an incredible experience and with the ability to partner with Sephora – one in all my favorite places to buy – has been a dream,” Harlow tells ESSENCE. “It’s been really rewarding to see people’s comments in...
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25 Aug

Meet The Founders Behind 75 Black-Owned Skin Care And

Courtesy of Melissa Butler, The Lip Bar For greater than 50 years, ESSENCE has been a pacesetter in promoting Black-Owned beauty brands. Continuing in our tradition, we’re introducing you to the masterminds behind a number of the hottest products on the multi-billion-dollar market that ensures our Black never cracks.  From kitchen chemists to beauty industry insiders, meet the business owners who used their passion (and private experiences) to create products that commemorate our melanin from the within out! Just in time for the vacations, most of those beauty brands are offering great deals to your shopping needs. From head to toe, they got you covered. Editor’s Note: There are countless Black-owned beauty brands and we regret that we couldn't include all of them,...
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17 Aug

Hailey Bieber's Date Night Skin Care & Makeup Routine

Model Hailey Rhode Bieber reveals her glowy date-night makeup look while reflecting on her beauty philosophy and becoming a beauty brand founder. Director: Gabrielle Reich Director of Photography: Cole Evelev Editor: Tajah Smith Associate Producer: Qieara Lesesne Production Manager: Kit Fogarty Production Coordinator: Ava Kashar Talent Booker: Mica Medoff, Phoebe Feinberg Post Production Supervisor: Marco Glinbizzi Post Production Coordinator: Andrea Farr Assistant Editor: Andy Morell Special Thanks: 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge Shop this beauty routine: Environ Skin EssentiA Moisturizing Toner: https://fave.co/3xreLS7 Rhode Peptide Glazing Fluid: https://fave.co/3tADSkk Rhode Barrier Restore Cream: https://fave.co/3zDRejQ Dieux Skin Forever Eye Masks: https://fave.co/3MQRRcJ Chanel Vitalumière Radiant, Moisture-Rich Fluid Foundation: https://shop-links.co/chsaRGvoTza Kosas Revealer Concealer: https://shop-links.co/chsaTocPWJR Tom Ford Shade and Illuminate Cream Face Palette: https://shop-links.co/chsaTTY22Za r.e.m. beauty Midnight Shadows Lustrous Liquid Eyeshadow: https://shop-links.co/chsaUitUlqQ Róen Mood 4 Ever Eyeshadow Palette: https://shop-links.co/chsaUHPJFZc Anastasia Beverly Hills Strong Hold Clear Brow Gel: https://shop-links.co/chsaViNFGVM MAC Extended...
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