Iman, Teyana and Ciara cover Essence Magazine

Three strong and inspirational women covered Essence’s July/August issue and shared stories on how they paved their own path to success.

Iman:

The Somalian beauty, Iman graced the cover with Essence with her power and her elegance. She doesn’t appear in front of the camera often. However, this moment is a special one since this marks the 25th anniversary of the Essence festival.

The celebration of this cover also meets with the exact date when Iman launched her infamous beauty line, Iman Cosmetics. Before Fenty Beauty, Iman paved the way for all other lines to be inclusive with multiple shades to choose from.

Teyana Taylor:

The once Super Sweet 16 star is currently tearing down barriers by creating her own lane. Teyana Taylor is a creative and is not afraid to show the world her skills.

She has her hands in everything from releasing her long-awaited album K.T.S.E., building her own nail salon, a fitness program based off the Fade music video and an all-female production company.

Ciara:

Ever since her days of “Goodies” and “1, 2, Step” Ciara has been elevating to the best of her ability. Her happiness is contagious.

After her public split with rapper Future, she has been keeping the faith then was soon blessed with her husband Russell Wilson. The couple raise two children together; Future Zahir and their new addition to the family, Sienna Princess.

 

Featured Image:  (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for ESSENCE)

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