Laura Hall was born on the San Francisco Peninsula to a closeted gay dad and a straight mom during the post-WWII baby boom. She came of age during the rebellious ’60s just as the Summer of Love kicked ...

The Homecourt founder just expanded the brand's signature scent, Cece, into body care with a body wash, body butter, perfume ...

Thanks to a rise in education surrounding skin-care issues onfrom the next down, your body-care routine is about to get a glow up. As the last decade has seen our facial-care routines leveling up with ...

“Retinol Reform® was the first product in my line and I was obsessed with the results it could provide for the face,” celebrity esthetician Shani Darden tells ESSENCE. In an industry full of skincare ...

Got dry skin? Start by using a gentle cleanser with hydrating ingredients, like vitamin E. Then, apply a body oil right after your shower to lock in moisture, and follow up with an ultra-rich ...

“Truth is…” allows readers to get esthetician-backed advice without having to step foot into an office. In each article, certified skin therapist Samantha Mims shares her do’s and don’ts, product ...

Skinification and premium fragrance trends are driving innovation and growth in body care, with the boom forecast to continue ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. We talk a lot about skincare. But usually, we mean face. Maybe neck. Maybe hands if we’re feeling generous. The ...