The achievements of women deserves constant recognition and celebration. Fan-favorite cosmetics brand Smashbox, agrees. That’s why this weekend, the makeup leader is teaming up with Patty Delgado, founder and designer of Hija de […] The post Smashbox Cosmetics Is Hosting Its First-Ever ‘Jefacon’ And It’s Amplifying Afro-Latina Voices appeared first on Essence.

Like all of us, celebrities are finding new ways to have fun at home for the holidays during the pandemic. For newlyweds Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts it’s all about […] The post How Niecy Nash and Wife Jessica Betts Are Making Their First Holiday As Newlyweds Special appeared first on Essence.

There’s nothing like layering and this week on Instagram, as temperatures fluctuate, creatives are having fun pairing chic outwear with their everyday essentials. As the year comes to an end, […] The post The Best-Dressed Black Creatives On Instagram This Week appeared first on Essence.

Early Friday afternoon, the House of Representatives voted to pass H.R. 3884, the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act, a bipartisan legislation that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal […] The post Marijuana Decriminalization Passes House appeared first on Essence.