In honor of Anita Baker’s 68th birthday, ESSENCE looks back at the legendary R&B songstress’ most dazzling beauty moments.

Master retro fashion trends with our complete guide. Get styling tips, iconic outfit ideas, and learn to blend vintage with ...

This makeup look is inspired by the year my mum was born—1963. Drawing from classic 1960s beauty trends like soft matte skin, ...

The 1960s marked a turning point in comedy, when performers began pushing beyond punchlines and embracing satire, social commentary, and more personal styles of humor. This era produced comedians who ...

This makeup transformation draws inspiration from Priscilla Presley’s iconic 1960s beauty style. The look focuses on bold eyes, soft lips, and classic glam details. A tribute to timeless vintage ...

A night practically dedicated to sparkling champagne and shimmering sequins, there’s no better time to embrace a statement beauty moment than New Year’s Eve. Not only are you encouraged to wear your ...

Everyone's saying the clean girl is dead. I wouldn't say that. She's alive and well—just reinvented. One thing clean girls gave us is a skin-first approach to makeup, with lighter-weight formulas that ...

Blurred lips, or lips featuring feathered edges for a more “lived-in” feel, have fallen in and out of favor for years. Now, with artist Nina Park's makeup style trending on TikTok, that blurred lip ...

Featuring a mix of highly pigmented ultra mattes and lustrous shimmers, this is the ultimate cool-toned palette. A bestseller, you'll get nine stunning shadows to create endless looks, including a ...