The celebrities who defined 1990s fashion left a lasting mark with personal, bold, and elegant styles that continue to ...

Women’s clothing is no longer out of pocket. While men can usually carry their keys, wallet and phone around inside their clothing, ladies have been forced to buy handbags to hold their essential ...

Let’s talk about something we petite women know all too well – the fashion struggle is real! If you’re like me, you’ve probably had those moments where you wonder if designers just forget that women ...

To help navigate a shopping terrain flooded with varying styles, we tapped fashion stylists and our editors to share their favorite hoodies for everyday wear.

Women’s History Month may be over, but we recognize Black women all year round (24/7, 365 Days) for their numerous contributions to society, culture and our daily lives. We at Essence, want to make ...

The world is slowly waking up to the beauty of body diversity, though some countries have been ahead of this curve for ...

French fashion designer Coco Chanel (1883 - 1971) in Biarritz, French. During WWI, Chanel's business was launched through her design skills (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images). The newly ...

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) recently released an industry briefing calling on the fashion industry to do more than talk-the-talk of diversity and inclusion, but to walk-the-walk ...

Move over sweater weather, it’s downright cold in many areas of the country right now that winter is days away — officially, anyway. With temperatures plunging and coronavirus cases continuing to ...

In the early 1970s, a group of Boston secretaries came together to improve the working conditions in their offices. Tired of low pay, lack of advancement opportunities, and constant sexual harassment, ...

Fashion has always been a tough business to operate in because it's a moving target. There have been multiple points in my life where Polo shirts were the height of everyday men's style and periods ...