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Join fashion influencer, Iesha Gilchrist as she discovers the hottest looks seen in Los Angeles at The Road to ESSENCE Festival. From denim on denim to vintage safari vibes to bright bold color, Iesha spots top fashion looks for ESSENCE Street Style, powered by Target. One featured trendsetter talks about how her multi-colored skirt sparks joy—if you loved that look, click here to experience a vibrant skirt from Tabitha Brown’s collection at Target. You truly can’t go wrong with anything in this collection as you prepare to hit the streets this summer.Alsotarget="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Doux Big Poppa Define Gel or...

Can this hockey player prove he’s boyfriend material, or will our past get in the way? Boyfriend Material, an all-new enemies-to-lovers romance from Wall Street Journal bestselling author Ilsa Madden-Mills is coming July 25th, and we have your first look! #1 Amazon Bestselling author Ilsa Madden-Mills delivers an all-new, enemies-to-lovers sports romance, a breathtaking tale of passion, heartbreak, and love… Skyscraper cheekbones, lush lips, and magnetic topaz eyes. I’m talking about Eric Hansen. Rich prick. Glorified hockey star. Thinks he’s amazing. The Golden Boy and I are well acquainted. In prep school he trampled on my heart then kept right...

We hate to pick on Attorney General Rob Bonta two weeks in a row, but he’s really given us no choice. Last week we chronicled his hypocrisy on data privacy by posturing as a champion on that issue while negligently allowing his Department of Justice to release sensitive information on Californians who hold concealed weapons permits. What spurred today’s critique was an article in the Sacramento Bee with the headline, “Why is California’s attorney general spending taxpayer money to send you emails?” First, a hat tip to the Sacramento Bee — typically no friend of conservatives — and its reporter...

image: Whimsy & Row Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliated and/or sponsored; we may earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. We only ever add brands & products we truly believe in. THE BEST ECO-FRIENDLY LITTLE BLACK DRESSESA little black dress is truly a staple piece every woman should have in her wardrobe. It is probably one of the most versatile clothing items you can own, as it is easy to dress up and dress down. Paired with simple sandals, it is a great casual dress that you can wear for picnics, shopping or...

Tights are often associated with cold weather rather than the warm temperatures of summer. But even though tights are the staple of fall and winter wardrobes, that doesn’t mean you can’t wear them for your summer look. Tights can serve as a great alternative to pants if you want to wear short dresses and shorts without the discomfort of baring too much skin. This can be great for settings that require you to cover up such as workplaces or family events. If your feet are prone to blisters, tights can also help you wear your shoes comfortably. Tights are easy...