Shelby Stewart
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Previewing Quil Lemons’ First Solo Exhibit, ‘Quiladelphia’
Since 2017, Quil Lemons has broken molds for himself and Black photographers alike. The multidisciplinary artist has captured dozens of notable artists for album covers,...
Nigerian Chef Hilda Baci Is A New World Guinness Record Holder
Hilda Baci’s laughter is exquisite. It’s a hot afternoon in Lagos, Nigeria when we get on a call, she softly apologizes for being 20 minutes...
Recapping ‘Time Of Essence’ Episode 5: The 2010s
The fifth and final episode of Time Of Essence culminates with the highlights of the tragedy and triumph the legacy brand faced since its inception...
‘Time of Essence’ Finale Shines Light On ESSENCE’s Bright Future
“Essence is yes.” The singular yet impactful descriptor Marcia Ann Gillespie (Essence Editor In Chief from 1971-1980) utilized to define ESSENCE’s boundless legacy hits it...
ESSENCE Fashion Team Recaps Favorite Moments From NYFW
New York Fashion Week is finally over. Six days of runway shows, fashion events, showroom presentations, and after parties back to back has had our...
Essence Fashion Digest: Beyoncé In Diesel, Coco Gauff For New Balance, And More
This week in fashion aside from runway shows has been a whorl wind on its own. From Beyoncé‘s awe-inspiring stage attire during her tour, to...
‘Time Of Essence’: 2010s The Obama’s And Thinking Like A Man
Entering the 2010’s was yet another remarkable decade for ESSENCE. We’ve elected the nation’s first Black president, and we’re at the forefront of covering what...
Exclusive: Here’s Who’s Taking The Stage At CultureCon 2023
The Creative Collective NYC is gearing up for an exciting and highly-anticipated event in the heart of New York City. CultureCon, a vibrant celebration of...
Head of State’s ‘Home As Corpus’ Exhibition And Home Evolution
At the Strada Gallery in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, Taofeek Abijako‘s Head Of State closes New York Fashion Week with an exhibition entitled,...
Here’s What To Expect At Sarah Jakes Roberts’ Women Evolve
Sarah Jakes Roberts, the torchbearer of her father T.D. Jakes’ ministry, is gearing up for the fifth annual Women Evolve conference, set to take place...