As we close 2025, one of the conversations we’re seeing more of is transparency surrounding how we work. Whether remote or in-office, we’re all feeling the effects. This brings in the irony as Glassdoor revealed “fatigue” as the word of the year. The term “fatigue” saw a 41% spike in mentions across Glassdoor Community, capturing […]
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I Thought Diamonds Came From Showrooms: Inside De Beers’ Namibia Off-Shore Operations
When De Beers invited me to Namibia to see how its diamonds are sourced, I assumed I knew what I was signing up for. I imagined dusty land mines, heavy machinery, maybe a safety vest and hard hat moment for the photo archive somewhere between Snow White and a National Geographic spread. What I did […]
Gone Too Soon: Celebrities We’ve Lost in 2025
All year long, we’ve been met with both celebration and grief as we’ve said goodbye to some of our favorite artists, innovators and cultural changemakers. Although their time with us was brief, we do not take the impact they have had and the difference they will make for generations to come for granted. Each person […]
Why Tramell Tillman Is Our Man of the Hour
Tramell Tillman was counting his blessings right before the Thanksgiving holiday, sharing in an Instagram post on November 21: “What a year…” And that momentum will continue into 2026, with more awards, nominations, and accolades than his on-screen Seth Milchick ego could have ever dreamed of receiving in his Confidential Employee Assessment File. View this […]
Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Teen Social Media Addiction
Teenagers face a lot of temptations in the world, and as parents, it’s our job to be vigilant of the potential dangers that lurk. One of those potential dangers is substance abuse, but according to new data, the landscape of addiction is changing, with the new addiction crisis shifting toward tech. You read that correctly. […]
The Wrap-Up Art Basel Edition: A$AP Rocky and Rihanna, Damson Idris, Justine Skye and More
An event so exclusive that it was almost impossible to get in, but for good reason. A$AP Rocky and Rihanna were on the scene at the Ray-Ban Clubhouse by A$AP Rocky, hosted in the historic Carl Fisher Clubhouse on Miami Beach, for an immersive installation. As Ray-Ban’s first-ever Creative Director, A$AP Rocky easily slipped into his new […]
The Best At-Home Facial Devices to Protect Your Winter Skin
Every day, it seems like there is a new techy gadget being pushed onto the market promising the moon, the stars, and of course, perfect skin. The hype cycles move fast, and the marketing is always glossy. One minute you are minding your business, the next you are being told that your life will not […]
19 of the Blackest Christmas Songs Ever – Plus Three More That Understood the Assignment
EBONY first published its list of the 19 Blackest Christmas songs ever in 2015. Ten years have passed, and the list hasn’t changed much, just grown over the last decade. Some fit the tradition, while others detour just a little bit, but they’ve all been major players in sleighing (yup, pun intended!) the Christmas spirit. […]
Cowboy Boots, Collard Greens and Culture — ‘High Horse’ Brunch Celebrated Our Reclamation of Black Cowboy Legacy
Cowboys, cowgirls and creators alike gathered at the scenic Los Angeles Equestrian Center in their radiant all-white attire this week to celebrate the release of High Horse: The Black Cowboy. The three-part Peacock documentary, executive produced by Jordan Peele through his Monkeypaw Productions banner, rides straight into the untold history and enduring legacy of the […]
Beyond the Glitz: A Miami Art Week Experience Steeped in Black Creativity, History and Connection
Growing up in South Florida, I thought of Miami Art Week just as the time when traffic is delayed for what feels like (and can literally be) hours, celebrities take over the town, and more events are happening than humanly possible to attend. I saw only the glamour and saturation of what it was supposed […]









