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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith have been married for 13 years. And from the looks of every televised and print interview, they may be the horniest, but also most loving, open-minded and well-adjusted couple Hollywood has seen in a long, long time. One Essence editor got the chance to pick Will’s brain on how to […]

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First lady Michelle Obama, with daughters Malia and Sasha and mom Marian Robinson, arrived in South Africa today and had an unexpected encounter with apartheid icon who has retired from public life. Michelle Obama Arrives In South Africa Michelle Obama Gets Glam For The Queen [PHOTOS]

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When I’m thinking about what to write, I often find myself thinking of the small moments in life that tend to make me smile and reflect on the most. I tend to get my best musings when I least expect it, such as during my daily coffee run or while maneuvering down a busy walkway […]

Bishop T.D. Jakes recently responded to the Eddie Long’s settlement in his sexual misconduct case, saying that Christians should still pray for Long’s church because they have no authority to say anything else. When the allegations against Long became public, Jakes publicly addressed the case before his own congregation, The Potter’s House in Dallas, saying, […]

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Makeup, hair care and skin care products aren’t the only tools we use to help us express who we are, we also prettify ourselves with an array of perfumes (not worn all at once I hope) to tell the world who we are without speaking a word. Spring/Summer 2011 brings to market even more choices […]

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Plus-size fashion rules are for the birds! They’re designed to shame women into hiding their bodies, rather than empowering them to just wear what they want! Bottom Line: Rules are meant to be broken. Wear what makes you happy! Here’s what Nicolette Mason told Refinery 29: “Head-to-Toe Black is The Most Flattering”—While I certainly love […]

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The Versace for H&M collaboration will be hitting 300 select stores on November 19! Designed by Donatella herself, the exclusive collection (comprised of apparel, accessories, jewelry, and home goods) will draw it’s inspiration from the Versace archives since 1978. So, expect “leather, prints, color, and exuberance,” according to a press release. Glamour says there’ll be […]

“Real Housewives of Atlanta” Cynthia Bailey’s husband may be in some serious trouble! According to MTO, Peter Thomas is currently on trial right now in a courthouse for beating up a female former employee. Peter is charged with battery and if found guilty could be sent to jail for a year. READ THE REST HERE […]

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Alicia Keys’ “Songs In A Minor” debut album will be re-released as a 10th anniversary deluxe edition on June 28. The new version will include special packaging, new liner notes, and unreleased tracks. One of the never-before-heard songs is “Typewriter,” a tune Alicia recorded in her Harlem apartment back in 1997. While the track lacks […]

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Michelle Obama arrived in Pretoria late on Monday for what officials have billed as her first major solo overseas trip as US first lady, to South Africa and Botswana. The first lady was accompanied by her daughters, Malia and Sasha, and her mother, Marian Robinson for the trip focusing on young women leaders and the […]

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For $39 you can get a complete My Life My Smile teeth whitening kit. The kit includes thermoform trays for your top and bottom teeth, syringe,whitening gel, mineralizing gel, retainer case, blue case and LED light.  This deal was originally $125 so hurry and get 69% off AND whiter teeth. Fore more information click here! […]

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Liya Kebede is the new “face” of L’Oreal Paris. Last month, she was named ambassador of the cosmetics company. So why’d they choose the 30-year-old Ethiopian supermodel? “Liya is a very strong, inspiring, and courageous woman, with an extremely refined and enchanting beauty. Her generous commitment to the cause of women’s wellbeing is also remarkable,” […]