“2025 is the year of the pixie,” Topicals founder Olamide Olowe told ESSENCE exclusively a few weeks ago. Since then, we spotted models Aweng Chuol and Anok Yai in spiked and gamine versions ...

See her grunge-inspired hairdo.

Congrats! You finally got that short pixie cut you’ve been mood-boarding for ages. Now what? Generally, a pixie cut will make getting ready in the morning much easier—especially if you opted for a ...

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

Equal parts edgy and romantic, this transformational haircut guarantees to turn heads ...

With their booked and busy lifestyles, the rich and the famous (read: our fave celebs) undergo many 'a hair transformation. Whether it's for a brand new up-and-coming feature film or an onstage world ...

Getting the chop can be intimidating, but these styles promise to elevate wispy strands to new heights ...

When it comes to hairstyles, nothing is more of a statement than a short pixie haircut. The cropped hairstyle typically features super-short sides and back, with slightly longer layers through the top ...

Ready to take the leap and chop off your locks? These short haircuts for older women, inspired by celebrity hairstyles, are ...

There was a time, not too long ago, when having short hair was considered something of a statement. Today, the omnipresence of the bob - the haircut that was once the reserve of the runway and a slew ...

And unlock your inner ‘90s rom-com heroine. Tear it all down and chop it all off. As fall approaches, I can’t help but feel the urge to cut off all my hair. There’s just something about a big chop as ...