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Issa Rae's Summer Box Braids & Glowy Beauty Look On ESSENCE's April 2019 Cover Is EVERYTHING | BN Style

She may have made her name as an ‘Awkward Black Girl’ but Issa Rae is awesome and alluring on the cover of ESSENCE Magazine‘s April 2019 Issue aimed at celebrating diverse beauties. Serving up black girl magic, she looked ethereal in seriously glowy makeup, a plunging white PatBo maxi dress with a matching headwrap tucked over long braids. The Little star sets the tone for the summer beauty trend we’ll be seeing all over Instagram soon – subtle lips, bold coloured eyeshadow smeared over and…

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Well, the slay goddess made her Essence mag cover debut on the January ‘16 issue, and she is a radiant miracle! | Lupita Nyong'o Covers "Essence" For The First Time And She Looks Like A... Lupita Nyongo, Essence Magazine, Black Magazine, Mexican Actress, Lupita Nyong'o, Barack And Michelle, Six Month, Black Excellence, African Women

Well, the slay goddess made her Essence mag cover debut on the January '16 issue, and she is a radiant miracle!

The cover follows a role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which hits theaters this month; a lead in Disney's The Jungle Book (2016); and the Broadway announcement for her performance in Eclipse, the story of five women whose lives are impacted by the Liberian civil war.Nyong'o tells Essence, "I didn't grow up seeing African women onstage very often, much less African women in African stories."

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