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Posted 2/7/13 on The Cut
look of the day

Solange Is a Retro-Funky Guest of Honor

Bright coral lips, short curly hair, and colorful clashing stripes.

Filed Under: essence, look of the day, solange, solange knowles

Posted 7/31/12 on The Cut
ins and outs

Ellianna Placas, Essence’s Controversial Fashion Director, Steps Down

The magazine was heavily criticized for hiring her in 2010.

Filed Under: angela burt-murray, backlashes, constance white, ellianna placas, essence, ins and outs

Posted 3/2/12 on The Cut
loose threads

Hussein Chalayan’s New Metallic Elements; Essence’s Whitney Houston Cover

Plus, a solid-gold Hermès handbag, and more fashion news.

Filed Under: adriana lima, agyness deyn, british fashion council, christian dior, designers, doutzen kroes, essence, hermes, hussein chalayan, loose threads, mila kunis, model tracker, models, navajo, periodic table, urban outfitters, whitney houston

Posted 6/17/11 on The Cut
loose threads

Iman to Guest-Edit Essence.com; a Third Photo From Helena Bonham Carter’s Marc Jacobs Ad Is Out

Also, the Band of Outsiders show at Pitti Immagine was a musical!

Filed Under: anna wintour, band of outsiders, campaign trail, cotton, cotton tales, desigual, essence, fiorucci, helena bonham carter, iman, loose threads, marc jacobs, naomi campbell, ralph lauren, saskia de brauw, vogue

Posted 3/4/11 on The Cut
ins and outs

Constance White Is the New Editor-in-Chief of Essence

Also, former editor-in-chief Marcia Ann Gillespie has rejoined the staff as special project director.

Filed Under: angela burt-murray, constance white, essence, ins and outs, marcia ann gillespie

Posted 9/24/10 on The Cut
quotables

Nina Garcia Thinks ‘There’s Diversity Already’ in Fashion

She thought the 'Essence' controversy was "blown out of proportion."

Filed Under: diversity issues, essence, new york fashion week, nina garcia, quotables, spring 2011

Posted 8/19/10 on The Cut
backlash

Robin Givhan Thinks Essence’s New White Fashion Director Shows the Magazine ‘Isn’t Just About Black Women’

"Black women aren't 'special.' They are individuals and they are universal."

Filed Under: angela burt-murray, backlash, elliana placas, essence, robin givhan

Posted 8/5/10 on The Cut
the most important month of the year

Essence Has Three September Cover Girls

The 40th-anniversary issue also marks the start of Elliana Placas's fashion reign.

Filed Under: elliana placas, essence, iman, liya kebede, naomi campbell, september issues, the most important month of the year

Posted 8/2/10 on The Cut
backlash

The Essence Controversy Is More Than Skin-Deep

This isn't the first time a white editor has worked for a black publication. So what's all the fuss about?

Filed Under: angela burt-murray, backlash, bethann hardison, clutch magazine, elliana placas, essence, michaela angela davis, niki schwan, rebecca carol, tyson perez, unvogue, vanessa satten, vogue italia, zandile blay

Posted 7/29/10 on The Cut
backlash

Essence Editor Wonders Why Hiring a White Fashion Director Sparks More Outrage Than So Many Other Issues

"When we reported on the increase in sex trafficking of young black girls in urban communities? Silence."

Filed Under: angela burt-murray, backlash, elliana placas, essence

Posted 7/27/10 on The Cut
backlash

Essence Hires a White Fashion Director, Backlash Ensues

Ellianna Placas set to take the fashion reins amid roiling controversy.

Filed Under: backlash, elliana placas, essence, michaela angela davis

Posted 7/20/09 on The Cut
the most important month of the year

The September Issues Are Looking a Bit Gaunt

Ad pages are way down. Try to hide your shock.

Filed Under: advertising, elle, essence, harper's bazaar, people stylewatch, september issues, the most important month of the year, vogue

Posted 4/7/09 on The Cut
loose threads

MObama Wears Talbots on Essence Cover; YSL to Launch ‘New Vintage’ Collection

Also, Z Zegna is moving its runway show from New York to Milan and the 'Coco Avant Chanel' movie premiered.

Filed Under: barneys new york, coco avant chanel, designers, essence, isaac mizrahi, liz claiborne, loose threads, lord & taylor, michelle obama, talbots, yves saint laurent

Posted 8/5/08 on Daily Intelligencer
company town

The Obamas All Over the Glossy Newsstand, Once Again

Michelle and Barack appear on the covers of 'Ebony' and 'Essence.' But Meghan McCain has an interview in 'Glamour'! Plus the latest on Barbara Corcoran, John Thain, and the other captains of industry.

Filed Under: barack obama, barbara corcoran, bear stearns, company town, ebony, essence, fox news, freddie mac, glamour magazine, jimmy jellinek, john edwards, john thain, maxim, meghan mccain, merrill lynch, michelle obama, o'melveny & meyers, ubs, upper east side, wall street journal

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Solange Is a Retro-Funky Guest of Honor

Ellianna Placas, Essence’s Controversial Fashion Director, Steps Down

Hussein Chalayan’s New Metallic Elements; Essence’s Whitney Houston Cover

Iman to Guest-Edit Essence.com; a Third Photo From Helena Bonham Carter’s Marc Jacobs Ad Is Out

Constance White Is the New Editor-in-Chief of Essence

Nina Garcia Thinks ‘There’s Diversity Already’ in Fashion

Robin Givhan Thinks Essence’s New White Fashion Director Shows the Magazine ‘Isn’t Just About Black Women’

Essence Has Three September Cover Girls

The Essence Controversy Is More Than Skin-Deep

Essence Editor Wonders Why Hiring a White Fashion Director Sparks More Outrage Than So Many Other Issues

Essence Hires a White Fashion Director, Backlash Ensues

The September Issues Are Looking a Bit Gaunt

MObama Wears Talbots on Essence Cover; YSL to Launch ‘New Vintage’ Collection

The Obamas All Over the Glossy Newsstand, Once Again

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