Tag: Essence
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Aldis Hodge & Isaiah Mustafa: Cross Stars Unleashed
Cross is built on brotherhood, and ESSENCE is giving Aldis Hodge and Isaiah Mustafa the full leading‑man treatment for it. In their March 2026 feature, the duo breaks down how Prime Video’s Cross isn’t just another crime thriller—it’s a character stu
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Essence Awards 2026: Serving LOOKS
Zendaya shut it DOWN wearing Whitney Houston's iconic white gown—pure fashion history on that blue backdrop. Everyone was runway realness from every angle: regal capes, gold floral accents, power shoulders, velvet drama. Black excellence dripping in
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Jaylen Brown Shines on Essence November 2025 in a Bold and Stylish New Cover Story
Jaylen Brown for ESSENCE. Story by Kimberly Natasha Wilson. Stylist: Maurice Diallo. Groomer: Mirna Jose. ESSENCE, VP, Content: Nandi Howard. ESSENCE, Art Director: Shelton Boyd-Griffith. ESSENCE, Creative Operations: Breanna Wilson. This is a cover story.
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Leon Thomas on ESSENCE November 2025 Shines in a Sophisticated and Soulful Fashion Feature
Leon Thomas for Essence. Story by Shelby Stewart. Stylist: Maurice Diallo. Hair: Muffen Moses. Groomer: G.G. the Barber. ESSENCE, VP, Content: Nandi Howard. ESSENCE, Art Director: Solit. ESSENCE, Creative Operations: Breanna Wilson.
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Rome Flynn Shines on ESSENCE November 2025 with Bold Styling and Effortless Grace
Rome Flynn for Essence. Story by Akili. Stylist: Maurice Diallo ESSENCE, VP, Content: Nandi Howard ESSENCE, Art Director: Solit ESSENCE, Creative Operations: Bre. This feature captures the amazing style and creative excellence of the work shown here.
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Brandy and Monica Slay Essence Magazine with Iconic Style, September 2025
Brandy Person's Name, Monica Denise by Myesha Evon for Essence Magazine. Story by Shelby Lnstewart. Stylist: Jason Rembert Brandy Hair: Jstayready_, Brandy Makeup: Makeupartistgaby Monica Hair: Iamhairbyhe
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Cardi B Argues With Stefon Diggs Over Affair Rumors
Paparazzi caught up with the pair outside a high-end coffee shop in a quiet suburb of Maryland, and the vibe was anything but chummy. In a scene that looked like it was ripped straight out of a Hollywood movie, Cardi was seen stepping out of Stefon's custom Ferrari Purosangue SUV, and honey, she was not there for a latte.




