Valerie Blaise Is Creating Bags For The Nonconformist – Essence
Vavvoune In 2015, Valerie Blaise began making leather bags by hand just for pleasure. Self-expression was the vehicle that drove Blaise to continue this hobby by creating her brand in…
Two Years After Their Split, Ryan Destiny And Keith Powers Are ‘Really Good’
Robin L Marshall/WireImage Ryan Destiny and Keith Powers are going strong — again. A few years back, the two were a young Hollywood power couple, but they broke up for…
Marcy Correctional Guards Beat Robert Brooks To Death
Source: ORLANDO SIERRA / Getty Last week, BOSSIP reported on the death of Marcy Correctional Facility inmate Robert Brooks, who was beaten to death by prison guards just hours after…
Serena Williams Fit Into Her ‘Goal’ Skirt After A Year-Long Weight-Loss Journey
Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for The New York Times All Serena Williams knows how to do is win, including when it comes to her fitness goals. Since early January, the 43-year-old…
A Black Woman’s Guide To Going Blonde – Essence
Victor Boyko/amfAR/Getty Images for amfAR Just because the weather is cold and drab doesn’t mean our hair has to be. Welcome to the world of Black girl blondes. That’s right,…
Most Impactful Stories Of 2024
Source: Source: Wikipedia / Wikipedia / Source: Wikipedia / Wikipedia As 2024 comes to a close, NewsOne looks back at some of the most impactful stories of the year. Stories…
Let’s Toast: This Is The Melanated Glassware You Didn’t Know You Needed
The Giselle Collection Representation is important, even when it comes to the way you drink. Entrepreneur Giselle Crawford knows this because she’s the woman behind glassware brand The Giselle Collection.…
Fans Call For SZA And Kendrick Joint Album
Fans are calling for a joint album with SZA and Kendrick Lamar, and the songstress seems ready to deliver. Source: Arturo Holmes/MG23/ The Met Museum/Vogue / Getty As TDE (Top…
Rick Ross Blends Luxury And Lyricism At The Atlanta Symphony Hall – Essence
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – DECEMBER 29: Rapper Rick Ross performs during Rick Ross: A Holiday Affair With The Atlanta Pops Orchestra at Atlanta Symphony Hall on December 29, 2024 in Atlanta,…
Notable Deaths That Shook Black America
Richard D. Parsons. | Source: Brian ZAK / Getty The year 2024 marked the heartbreaking loss of several iconic Black figures, whose impact transcended entertainment, business, sports, and activism. These…