Everything You Need To Know About The New ESSENCE Festival Beauty Bungalow

You already know this year’s ESSENCE Fest is gearing up to be the most talked-about event of the summer, but we’ve still got a few more surprises to reveal before our official kick off on July 6. Next up is a new exclusive VIP experience for all you fashion, hair and beauty gurus! Click HERE […]

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  • a Sandra Bland’s Mom Describes Seeing HBO’s Documentary About Her Daughter’s Death For The First Time: ‘I Was Torn Up’ July 31, 2018
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  • a Netflix Announces New Madam C.J. Walker Series Executive Produced By Octavia Spencer and LeBron James July 29, 2018
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  • a Video Showing Baltimore Police Officer’s Brutal Arrest Of 13-Year-Old Boy With Mental Disability Goes Viral  July 28, 2018
  • a Mo’Nique Defends ‘My Sister in Comedy’ Roseanne Barr For Racist Tweet ‘Mistake’ July 28, 2018
  • a Male Supermodel Wendell Lissimore Tackles The Diversity Crisis In Fashion: ‘We’re Conditioned To Play Sports, Do Music Or Be In The Streets’ July 27, 2018
  • a Instagram Said This Post Encouraging Women Of Color To Grieve Nia Wilson Violated Their Guidelines On Hate Speech July 27, 2018
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  • a Here’s Everything We Know About The Murder Of 18-Year-Old Nia Wilson  July 24, 2018
  • a Meet Oshunbumi Fernandez-West, CEO Of The Largest African-American Street Festival In The Country July 24, 2018
  • a ELOQUII Is Dropping A New Fierce Curvy-Girl Collaboration With Jason Wu July 24, 2018
  • a This Black Woman-Led Organization Will Give You Everything You Need To Know About The 2018 Midterm Elections July 24, 2018
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  • a Meet The Howard Grads Creating A Hotel Empire That Caters To Black People July 23, 2018
  • a Mario Has A New Single For Fans, and A New Album Coming Right Behind It July 23, 2018
  • a 8 Almond-Infused Hair Products That Will Help Your Hair Grow July 23, 2018
  • a Truly Mist-ifying: A List Of Face Mists That Are Actually Worth Your Coins  July 23, 2018
  • a Pusha T Weds Longtime Girlfriend In Star-Studded Virginia Wedding July 22, 2018
  • a Diana Ross Celebrates 35th Anniversary Of Iconic Central Park Show July 22, 2018
  • a Survivor Of Missouri Duck Boat Accident Recounts Losing Nine Family Members: ‘I Could Have Saved My Babies’  July 22, 2018
  • a Curls, Curls, and More Curls! Are the Amazing Looks From This Year’s CurlFest  July 21, 2018
  • a Shonda Rhimes Reveals Eight New Shows For Netflix July 21, 2018
  • a Denzel Washington Is A Big Fan Of Cardi B July 21, 2018
  • a Toni Braxton Shares Photos From The Day She Got Engaged July 21, 2018
  • a Black Muslim Swimmers Asked to Leave Delaware Pool July 20, 2018
  • a Remains Of African-Americans Forced Into Labor After Slavery Uncovered In Texas July 20, 2018
  • a Yes, Please! Cheryl Boone Isaacs and Quincy Jones To Produce A Documentary On The History of Black Hollywood July 20, 2018
  • a Roseanne Barr Offers Another Wack Defense Of Racist Valerie Jarrett Tweet: ‘I Thought The B—h Was White’ July 20, 2018
  • a Jamie Foxx Defends Quentin Tarantino’s Excessive Use Of The N-Word In ‘Django Unchained’  July 20, 2018
  • a Beyoncé Might Be Getting Ready To Take Over the Colosseum in Rome July 19, 2018
  • a Eric Garner’s Widow Moves Into Dream Home, Says He’s Still Providing For His Family July 19, 2018
  • a Chance The Rapper Drops Four New Songs And Buys The Chicagoist July 19, 2018
  • a Did You See Danielle Brooks’ Beaded Box Braids? They Are So Bomb  July 19, 2018
  • a Michelle Obama Launches New Voter Registration Campaign For Midterms July 19, 2018
  • a Denzel Washington And A Slew Of Celebrities Attend The ‘The Equalizer 2′ Premiere July 18, 2018
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  • a NYPD Plans To Pursue Internal Charges Against Officers Involved In Eric Garner’s Death July 18, 2018
  • a 10 Sweet Family Photos Of Ray J, His Wife Princess and Their Daughter Melody Love July 18, 2018
  • a 50 Cent Says He Would ‘Never Make Fun Of Any Sexual Assault Victim’ After Backlash Over Terry Crews Comments July 18, 2018
  • a The U.S. Navy Finally Lifts Its Ban On Women Wearing Locs  July 17, 2018
  • a Sade Is Reportedly Working On A New Album July 17, 2018
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  • a 5 Things To Know About Journalist and Anti-Lynching Activist Ida B. Wells July 16, 2018
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  • a Serena Williams’ Husband Alexis Ohanian Penned The Sweetest Message After Her Wimbledon Loss: ‘She’s Just Getting Started’ July 16, 2018
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  • a Couponing While Black: CVS Apologizes After White Manager Calls Cops On Black Woman Attempting To Use A Coupon July 15, 2018
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  • a PRESS PLAY: Lloyd Is Keeping It Sexy For The Summer With His New Single, ‘Caramel’  July 14, 2018
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  • a Angela Rye Moved To Tears Over CNN Discussion On Racism Under Trump July 14, 2018
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  • a What Should Happen to Emmett Till’s Accuser, Carolyn Donham? Black Twitter Has Its Opinion July 13, 2018
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  • a I’m Woke. Now What: Tarana Burke, Symone Sanders, Tamika Mallory & Luvvie Ajayi Discuss The Work Ahead In The Fight For Social Change July 13, 2018
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  • a New Intel Prompts U.S. Government To Reopen Emmett Till Investigation July 12, 2018
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  • a The Professional Advice 50 Cent Gave Omari Hardrick That We All Should Use July 11, 2018
  • a Queen Latifah: ‘You Can’t Rob Our Culture Because Guess What? We Got More Where That Came From’ July 11, 2018
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  • a This Black-Owned Water Company Is Gaining Global Attention July 11, 2018
  • a Lloyd Rocks The Crowd With Classics And Surprise Guests In His First-Ever ESSENCE Festival Performance  July 10, 2018
  • a Fantasia Had Everyone In Tears When She Brought Her Brother On Stage During Her Emotional ESSENCE Fest Performance July 10, 2018
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  • a Bank Restores Funds To 112-Year-Old Veteran Whose Money And Identity Was Stolen  July 9, 2018
  • a Claudia Jordan Launches GoFundMe To Help Melyssa Ford After Near-Death Accident July 9, 2018
  • a VIDEO: Idris Elba Brings Good Vibes To The Stage For His 2018 ESSENCE Festival Debut July 9, 2018
  • a Watch Idris Elba Bring ‘Good Vibes’ to the Stage for His 2018 ESSENCE Festival Debut July 9, 2018
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  • a ESSENCE FEST: Remy Ma And Meek Mill Join Forces For A Powerful Conversation On Prison Reform With Lester Holt July 8, 2018
  • a Supermodel Joan Smalls Has A New Sexy Lingerie Line and It’s Smokin’ Hot  July 8, 2018
  • a #IDAdam Loses His Job After Racially Profiling A Black Mother At Community Pool July 7, 2018
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  • a Anthony Hamilton’s Hat At ESSENCE Fest Had Us All Feeling Black And Proud July 7, 2018
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  • a South Carolina Police Want Angie Thomas’ ‘The Hate U Give’ Removed From High School Reading Lists July 6, 2018
  • a Richelieu Dennis Officially Launches $100 Million New Voices Fund Supporting Women Of Color Entrepreneurs At ESSENCE Festival July 5, 2018
  • a Oprah Says Running For Office Would ‘Kill’ Her July 5, 2018
  • a ‘Voodoo Nurse’ Sentenced For Sex Trafficking Vulnerable Nigerian Women July 5, 2018
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  • a Camille Rose CEO, Janell Stephens, Wants Black Women To Be Their Best Selves July 5, 2018
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  • a Jada Pinkett Smith Pays Tribute To Whitney Houston With Throwback Photo  July 4, 2018
  • a Stacey Dash Has Taken A Role In Controversial Roe v. Wade Anti-Abortion Film July 4, 2018
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  • a Happy Malia Obama Day! Here’s 5 Times The Eldest Obama Daughter Impressed Us With Her Intelligence And Wit July 3, 2018
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  • a Antwon Rose’s Family Thanks Public For Their Support: ‘I Just Wish Antwon Was Here To See All Of This’ June 30, 2018
  • a Terry Crews Speaks For All Sexual Assault Victims With This Tweet June 30, 2018
  • a 3-Year-Old Chicago Girl Awarded $2.5M Settlement After Police Officer Points Gun At Her Chest June 30, 2018
  • a Cleveland Neighbors Called The Cops On This Black Boy For Mistakenly Mowing Their Lawn  June 30, 2018
  • a They Came To Slay, Sis! Chloe x Halle Prove That Their Fashion Sense Is Grown-ish Too!  June 29, 2018
  • a Kourtney George aka #HurtBae On Becoming A Style Star And Her Time As An ESSENCE Intern June 29, 2018
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  • a 23 Black-Owned Businesses To Support While Visiting New Orleans for ESSENCE Festival June 25, 2018
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  • a Denise Clayton Has Been Elected The First Black Chief Judge Of The Kentucky Court Of Appeals June 24, 2018
  • a Ohio Cop Fired For Pulling Over His Daughter’s Black Boyfriend Without Cause June 23, 2018
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  • a Joe Jackson Hospitalized With Terminal Cancer: ‘He Doesn’t Have Long’ June 23, 2018
  • a Come Again? Fox News Commentator Claims Some Black People Say Immigrant Detention Camps Are Better Than Housing Projects June 22, 2018
  • a Protective Styling 101: Beautiful Yarn Twists and Locs To Inspire Your Next ‘Do June 22, 2018
  • a Mara Brock Akil Still Wants To Make A ‘Girlfriends’ Movie, But Only On One Condition June 22, 2018
  • a ESSENCE Fest 2018: 9 Things To Know About NOLA’s Own Sheba Turk And Why Her New Book Is A Must Read June 22, 2018
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  • a VIDEO: Wuzzam Supa Talks Celebrating The Beauty Of Bold Make Up On Black And Brown Skin With Her ‘Crayon Case’ Cosmetics Line  June 21, 2018
  • a Anita Baker To Receive Lifetime Achievement Honors At This Year’s BET Awards June 21, 2018
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  • a So Sweet! Young Black Girl Flawlessly Recreates Michelle Obama’s Official Portrait June 21, 2018
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  • a Beyoncé Mimics Goddess In $140K Dress For “Apesh*t” Music Video June 20, 2018
  • a Beyoncé Mimics Goddess In $140K Dress For “Apesh*t” Music Video June 20, 2018
  • a Ava DuVernay Speaks Out Against Trump Administration’s Family Separation Policy: ‘We Cannot Allow This’ June 20, 2018
  • a Ready To Find Our Shade! Beauty Influencer Jackie Aina’s Too Faced Collection Finally Gets a Launch Date June 20, 2018
  • a Black Leaders Blast Trump Administration For Detaining Children Of Immigrants And Demand End To Policy June 20, 2018
  • a Why Yara Shahidi Wearing A Zoot Suit Is So Culturally Significant June 19, 2018
  • a She Did That! Tiffany Haddish And Her MTV Movie Awards Outfits Were Epic June 19, 2018
  • a Chadwick Boseman Gives ‘Best Hero’ Award To Waffle House Hero During MTV Movie Awards June 19, 2018
  • a Tiffany Haddish Challenges T’Challa To A ‘Grapefruit Off’ In MTV Awards Parody June 19, 2018
  • a Social Media Is Split After The Death of XXXTentacion June 19, 2018
  • a Working With The Holberton School Is Just The First Step For Ne-Yo June 18, 2018
  • a ESSENCE Fest 2018: Lena Waithe To Spearhead Powerful Keynote Conversation On Daytime Empowerment Stage June 18, 2018
  • a Beyoncé And Jay-Z Absolutely Slay To The Gods In “Apesh*t” Video   June 18, 2018
  • a It’s Official! Rihanna Is Working On New Music June 18, 2018
  • a Alicia Keys To Start Music Industry Initiative For Female Advancement June 18, 2018
  • a Get Your Tissues Ready! Ray J Shares Delivery Room Footage From His Daughter’s Birth In New Music Video June 17, 2018
  • a Mara Brock Akil Faced Her Biggest Fear Stepping Into The Role Of Director On Her New Show ‘Love Is_’, and It Changed Her June 17, 2018
  • a 15 Lyrics From Beyonce And Jay-Z’s Joint Album That Celebrate And Encourage Black Excellence June 17, 2018
  • a Ne-Yo And Wife Crystal Share First Photos Of Their New Baby Boy June 17, 2018
  • a Celebrity Photos of The Week: June 17 – June 23 June 17, 2018
  • a Beyonce and Jay-Z Release Surprise Joint Album Celebrating All Things Black Culture June 16, 2018
  • a Princess Carter: This Video Of Blue Ivy Throwing Up The Roc Sign During Jay Z’s Performance Is The Cutest Ever June 16, 2018
  • a ICYMI: John Legend And Chrissy Teigen Donated $72K To Help ACLU Fight GOP Immigration Policies On Trump’s Birthday June 16, 2018
  • a Date Night Goals: Idris Elba And Sabrina Dhowre Party At Jay Z And Beyonce’s OTRII Show In London June 16, 2018
  • a Bill Cosby’s Team Addresses Divorce Rumors June 16, 2018
  • a Op-Ed: Nas Is My Favorite Rapper, But I Still Haven’t Been Able To Bring Myself To Listen To ‘Nasir’ June 15, 2018
  • a Stylish Dads: These Celebrity Fathers Know How To Change A Diaper And Change Clothes June 15, 2018
  • a Mona Scott-Young Celebrates The Launch Of Her New Book In NYC June 15, 2018
  • a These Dads Doing Their Daughter’s Hair Will Put A Smile On Your Face for Father’s Day June 15, 2018
  • a Skai Jackson And Her Mom Are Twinning And Serving ‘Black Don’t Crack’ Goals June 15, 2018
  • a WATCH: ESSENCE Fest Artist Major Premieres Music Video For ‘Black Love’ Theme Song, ‘Better With You In It’ June 14, 2018
  • a Ashlee Marie Preston Honors Murdered Trans Women On Her Birthday With Bold New Campaign June 14, 2018
  • a Ashlee Marie Preston Honors Murdered Trans Women On Her Birthday With Bold New Campaign June 14, 2018
  • a Lil Kim Fans Are Not Happy Rapper Maino Interrupted Her Big Day June 14, 2018
  • a Actor Darris Love Says Police Detained Him For Hours Because He Was Black June 14, 2018
  • a Tiffany Haddish Spills The Tea On Roseanne, Tracy Morgan, and Who Actually Bit Beyonce In New Interview  June 13, 2018
  • a ‘Insecure’ Star Jay Ellis Claps Back At Man Who Thinks Discussing Toxic Masculinity Is Dissing Black Men June 13, 2018
  • a White Man Arrested After Throwing Black Homeless Man’s Belongings In Lake June 13, 2018
  • a This 65-Year-Old College Grad Overcame Illiteracy, Addiction, and Being Homeless Before Reaching His Goal June 13, 2018
  • a Steph And Ayesha Curry Make A Date Night Out Of The Warriors Championship Parade Celebration June 13, 2018
  • a Black Women Take Center Stage In New ‘Luke Cage’ Trailer June 12, 2018
  • a Tami Roman Has A New Look For Summer And We Love It June 12, 2018
  • a Kandi Burruss To Host And Executive Produce Sexy New Talk Show ‘Kandi Koated Nights’ June 12, 2018
  • a Get Ready! CoverGirl Is Opening Its First Store In New York City  June 12, 2018
  • a ModCloth Teams Up With Trailblazing Artists To #SayItLouder June 12, 2018
  • a IHOP Changed Its Name To IHOB And Folks Had A Lot To Say About It  June 11, 2018
  • a Why I Work: Business Manager Tracey Patterson on Diversifying Company Culture  June 11, 2018
  • a Why I Work: Public Health Administrator Tamara Fields Talks Serving Her Community   June 11, 2018
  • a Restaurants Boycott Brooklyn Army Base After Guard Called ICE On Delivery Man June 11, 2018
  • a Everything You Need To Know About The New ESSENCE Festival Beauty Bungalow June 11, 2018
  • a 4 Black Girl-Approved Wellness Retreats To Help You Nourish and Refresh June 10, 2018
  • a 10 Quotes On Managing Your Money, Love Life and Career You’ll Want To Remember From Blavity’s Summit 21 Conference June 10, 2018
  • a Protective Style 101: 9 Hairstyles From Instagram To Help You Slay Summer June 10, 2018
  • a Beyoncé Is Sharing More Moments From Her Pregnancy With Twins Rumi And Sir June 10, 2018
  • a ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’s’ Shamea Morton Is Expecting Her First Child June 10, 2018
  • a Steph Curry’s Daughters Riley And Ryan Celebrated His NBA Finals Win In The Cutest Way Possible June 9, 2018
  • a Tennis Champ Sloane Stephens Remains A Class Act Following French Open Defeat By Romania’s Simona Halep June 9, 2018
  • a #StudentOfTheGame: Nicki Minaj Has Awarded Over $25,000 In College Expenses To Dozens Of Fans And She’s Not Done Yet June 9, 2018
  • a [VIDEO] The First Thing LeBron James Did After Losing The NBA Finals Was Hug His Mom And Kiss His Wife June 9, 2018
  • a Black Girl Brilliance: Author & Attorney Areva Martin – ‘Every Successful Woman Should Be Doing Something To Help Other Women Get Ahead’ June 8, 2018
  • a Amber Rose Teams Up With Simply Be To Create Killer Clothes For The Curvy Girls June 8, 2018
  • a This Little Boy Got A ‘Black Panther’ Themed Prosthetic Leg And His Reaction Will Make Your Day June 8, 2018
  • a Regina Belle Opens Up About Being Diagnosed With A Brain Tumor June 8, 2018
  • a Sheryl Underwood Opens Up About Losing Her Husband To Suicide  June 8, 2018
  • a These Teens Had A ‘Black Panther’ Themed Prom Send-Off And Yes It Was Lit June 7, 2018
  • a Black Firefighter Comes Under Fire After Kneeling During The Anthem At A Football Game June 7, 2018
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