Pioneering Black Excellence: Celebrating Inclusion, Culture, and Community

Essence magazine features inspiring leaders and culture-creators on digital covers, highlighting their impact in entertainment, business, and beyond.
Essence honors and elevates Black beauty, fashion, lifestyle, parenting, relationships, and more through featured articles, awards, events, and programming.
Essence spotlights exciting new content like Marvel's "Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur" and the heartwarming wedding of Pinky Cole and Derrick Hayes.
Essence provides an empowering space for community and difficult conversations around news, politics, social justice, and the Black experience.
Essence celebrates Black culture through highly anticipated events like the Essence Festival of Culture, Black Women in Hollywood, and Essence Fashion House.