Salma Hayek is one of those actresses who continues to prove that she has timeless beauty and style, and one of her most ...

New African Masquerades, tells the story of four different artists from four different distinct countries in West Africa. There are hundreds of masking traditions. The artists each chose ...

The HBCU grad and actress steps into the spotlight as Kimmie in a story of survival in Tyler Perry’s bold new series.

Ten must-see Hudson Valley art shows this April explore the uncanny, the mythic, and the everyday—through ink, paint, photo, ...

As the concert business soars to new heights, five of its most powerful women have been on a tear ... digital boundaries,” Rhone says. South African artist Tyla’s Grammy-winning breakthrough ...

A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style that swept through Europe in the age of ...

Pharrell Williams has curated a show of Black artists at Perrotin Paris, including Carrie Mae Weems, Zanele Muholi, and Nina ...

Yet, time and again, these same styles—rooted in the stories and struggles of Black women—are appropriated, taken and displayed on non-Black bodies. In contrast, Black women are ridiculed or even ...

In honor of Women’s History Month, here, Black men across industries gather to give Black women their flowers.

How a college dean turned a passion for her African culture into a skincare brand.

Grand portraiture is a minefield for some noteworthy hair. Portraitists such as Thomas Gainsborough and Anthony Van Dyck paid ...

Ahead of the artist’s expansive work within ‘Dream Girl’ at Jeffrey Deitch and the Longlati Foundation in Shanghai, ESSENCE ...