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Essence Fashion Digest: Zendaya Stars In On Campaign, A$AP Rocky Debuts Ray-Ban Collection, And More

The week was filled with moments that we want to highlight. To begin, On and Zendaya debuted their newest campaign, Zone Dreamers. Next, A$AP Rocky...

Dr. Kiarra King On The State Of Black Maternal Health And Her Love For Fashion

Black women like myself are in a unique position currently, especially given the countless medical advancements that are trending within the healthcare system. For many...

How Elizabeth Olohor Built Beth Model Africa And Became A Fashion Power Broker

Elizabeth Elohor is hardly a name to not mention when highlighting those who’ve shaped the framework of Africa’s fashion industry. This is evident in the...

In The Studio: James Mayes

This story appears in the May/June 2025 issue of ESSENCE, on newsstands April 24. When asked why his clothing brand, Emline, sells over 100 types...

ICYMI: Coach Announces Multi-Year Partnership With WNBA, Red Bull Mirage Takes Over Coachella, And More

This weekend, there were many fashion-filled moments worth remembering. To begin, Coach has announced it is now the official handbag partner of the WNBA. H&M...

Ciara Stuns At The Fashion Trust U.S. Awards In Dundas

To attend the Fashion Trust U.S. Awards earlier this week, Ciara donned an ensemble fit for the occasion. The singer and songwriter has been going...

Essence Fashion Digest: Hanifa SS25 Collection, Adidas Originals Launches New Colorways Of Bad Bunny Sneaker, And More

The week was filled with moments that we want to highlight. To begin, Adidas Originals and Bad Bunny launched new colorways for the New Ballerina...

What Does The Fashion Industry Owe To Black Stripper Culture?

There’s no denying the impact of Black culture on mainstream fashion. This we know. This, we have think-pieced, essayed, and beaten until the horse was...

Fashion Photographer Campbell Addy On Debut U.S. Exhibit At SCAD FASH Museum

While Campbell Addy was born and raised in a strict Ghanaian household in South London, the photographer claims the label of a global citizen. Traveling...

Willy Chavarria Reflects On His Journey To A Becoming A Cult-Followed Brand

After an inspiring conversation days ago with Refinery29’s fashion director Irina Grechko at SCADstyle 2025, designer Willy Chavarria shared even more insights with ESSENCE behind...