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 […]
Routines
Fall’s sweater weather brings a season of comfort, but the crisp days may cause your skin to act out. With the changing seasons, you can expect your skin to transition too, and you’ll need to adjust your skin care routine accordingly. According to the four experts we spoke with, the […]
There’s no doubt that discovering the best skin-care routine is quite the undertaking—whether you’re a long-time enthusiast or novice. Even those with years of experience will share that the journey to clear and glowing skin was not without a bit of trial and error. There seems to be an endless […]
As the weather changes and spring approaches, dermatologists recommend adjusting our skin care routines depending on the seasons. Since spring and summer weather is likely to be more humid, “your skin tends to be more oily, whereas in the winter when it’s very cold, it tends to be more dry […]
“I like to go really, really short with them, then grow them out to a long, slightly angled oval — kind of almond,” she says. But it takes more than a few good products to grow nails out without breaking or peeling, Washington reminds me. “I had a nail stylist […]
Interviewing a celebrity can be a nerve-wracking experience, even for those of us that do it for a living. I never quite know how a famous person might respond to a pestering journalist like myself, but Kerry Washington‘s even-tempered voice is soothing enough to put those thoughts behind me. I […]
