Photo credit: essence Black women warriors in an action epic film, directed by Old Guard’s Gina Prince Bythewood and starring the outstanding Viola Davis and James Bond’s new 007 agent Lashana Lynch? Where do I sign up? Set in 1823, The Woman King follows General Nanisca (Viola Davis), the leader […]
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Get Up Erica Featured Video CLOSE Source: Sony Pictures / Sony Pictures Something magical happens when Black women come together for a purpose. This is the case with the creative masterminds behind the beauty and fashion looks for the highly anticipated film, The Woman King. Source: Sony Pictures / Sony […]
Every summer must have its neck adornment trend, and this year is no different. If summer 2020 was all about the somber, sultry silver chain championed by Normal People’s Connell Waldron (as portrayed by Paul Mescal), then this summer is all about the kitschy, personalized beaded necklace, à la the […]
“I think it’s a myth that all skin complexions need the same things,” King says. “I would compare it to hair type and how our needs are different there, depending on our textures…[and] the more these conversations happen, the more proper self-care is put on peoples’ radars.” When she was […]
Happy birthday, Harry Styles! There’s lots to celebrate about the English singer, who turns 27 today, but his winning fashion sense is certainly in the top three. Styles is one of Hollywood’s best-dressed gents today, consistently bringing fun, flamboyant suiting and loads of Gucci to the red carpet or on-stage. […]
Gayle King’s daughter is officially a married woman. In an Instagram post Monday, the “CBS This Morning” host revealed that her daughter Kirby Bumpus quietly married her fiancé Virgil Miller at longtime friend Oprah Winfrey‘s house in December. “FINALLY fav daughter @kirbybump gave me permission to share the news she’s a married lady,” King wrote, along with photos of the […]
Joe Pugliese via Gayle King Before the COVID-19 pandemic, our editor at large Gayle King was busy dreaming up plans for her daughter, Kirby Bumpus’s wedding to then-fiancé Virgil Miller. But with suddenly having social distancing and travel and quarantine protocol to consider—Kirby and Virgil live on the west coast, […]
