From K-Beauty staples like Beauty of Joseon to iconic celeb-owned picks like Rhode, these essences promise to deeply hydrate ...

With the 30th ESSENCE Festival of Culture just two weeks away, you may feel tempted to overfill your bags with your most-used beauty items. This may include everything from the Essence-approved Fenty ...

Sleeper Hits is our column dedicated to the secretly amazing products we’ve tried that should be more popular but aren’t (yet). Snail mucin is a popular K-beauty staple, thanks in part to CosRx’s ...

As I prepare to go on my dream Greek island vacation, the thought of sun-kissed beaches and picturesque landscapes fills me with excitement. Meanwhile, with the 30th annual ESSENCE Festival around the ...

“There are some skin concerns that uniquely impact those with melanin-rich skin including dryness and uneven skin tone,” says Caroline Robinson, MD, FAAD, dermatologist and founder of Tone Dermatology ...

When it comes to hair care, wash days are pretty sacred. Most of us have a thorough routine down to a tee. Though the routine is important, whether three steps or 10, the products you incorporate are ...

Lip liner, scalp scrub, and fragrance—these products are the foundation of our ESSENCE editors New York fashion week beauty bags. As one of the busiest times for editors, our Style team is ...

On this episode of Shop Essence Live, Shrerelle Sampson, the visionary behind Canviiy, graced us with her presence and we couldn’t help but feel inspired. Her commitment to finding a solution for her ...

Growing up, hair care didn’t always feel like the self-care ritual it is for many of us today. Instead, it was often a painful experience as our mother or aunt combed through our strands. Having to ...

Some things in life are mood enhancing and for me one of those things are narrowing down the products that will make it in my suitcase for my summer excursions. It’s no easy task. I’ve fumbled a few ...

Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time for a refresh. This isn’t just about updating the rooms in your home—it’s also about giving your lifestyle products a much-needed upgrade. Fortunately, there ...