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Akwayamar on ELLE UK Cover August 2026

Kenya Hunt styled a feature for Elle UK with stylist Rudy Simbabetty and nail artist Delphine Aiss. The editorial team collaborated to create a cohesive look featuring expertly coordinated styling and manicure work that complemented the overall aesthetic of the publication's latest issue.

MS Jwilly on LA Times Envelope August 2026

Makeup: Cherish Brooke Hill Hair: Miles Jeffries Hair Loc Install: Hair by Ash Nicole

King of Bingo on Flaunt Magazine August 2026

kingofbingo for Flaunt Magazine. Stylist: thevonford

Rihanna on Elle USA: August 2026 Cover

Rihanna for Elle USA. Story by Roxane Gay. Stylist: Ill Jah Jah Hair: Jawa Raw

Lauryn Hill on Outlander Magazine August 2026

Lauryn Hill & Erykah Badu for Outlander Magazine ✨ Photographer + Creative Director: Elliot Hensford Creative Director: TJ Saw Magazine: Outlander Magazine

Candice Nicole Hogan’s New Book Aims to Enhance Healthy Intimacy

Black women are worthy of good and pleasure-filled sex, whether we know it or not. Renowned psychologist and leading expert in sex research, Candice...

BlkCosmo Reads: Imani Perry Traces Blue Through Black American Life

Imani Perry's latest book, Black in Blues, is an evocative exploration of what the color can tell us about being Black in the United...

Rose to the Top: Amber Rose Grabs the Spotlight as Maxim’s February Cover Star

The model, TV personality and entrepreneur is stepping into a daring new chapter, challenging assumptions about politics, sex and fame. Amber Rose shocked the world...

Lori Harvey to Cover Playboy’s First Print Issue Since 2020

Playboy is coming back to newsstands, announcing Lori Harvey as the chosen cover girl for the return-to-print issue. Both Harvey and Playboy shared the news...

Imani Perry: Experimental Histories of Black Life (Books of enlightenment)

Imani Perry teaches at Harvard and is the author of “South to America,” a genre-mixing exploration of the American South, and, most recently, “Black...

Langston Hughes Biography & Facts

Langston Hughes (born February 1, 1902?, Joplin, Missouri, U.S.—died May 22, 1967, New York, New York) was an American writer who was an important...

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