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Anthony Barboza / Getty Images Throughout history, Black beauty has been ahead of the trends. Think: XXL acrylic nails (now seen on Marc Jacobs) to minimalist makeup appropriated as a “clean girl aesthetic.” Meanwhile, much credit is left overdue. This 12 months, nevertheless, beauty’s aesthetic landscape has more to do with the long run of our beauty, quite than the unfair past. “While makeup and skincare will remain vital, the aesthetic category will likely outpace other beauty segments,” founding father of The Black Beauty Club Tomi Talabi tells ESSENCE, and Black women (and men) are first in line. With wellness on an uptick, biohacking, regenerative treatments, and taboo health practices are behind this 12 months’s biggest trend: living longer.   Below, industry experts...