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BrandEssence Magazine
ProjectBest in black beauty awards
Black hand with silver rings and French manicure holding a faceted star-shaped blue glass perfume bottle on a white background.

Essence Magazine Best in black beauty awards 2026

Associated creatives

Brendan Wixted
Brendan WixtedPhotographer
Dione Davis
Dione DavisFashion Editor/Stylist
Jawara
JawaraHair Stylist
Dawn Sterling
Dawn SterlingManicurist

Tags

blue star perfume bottlestar shaped perfume bottleblue perfume bottleperfume bottleblack hand holding bottlemanicured handsilver ringssilver jewelryfrench manicure nailsfrench manicure

Description

Captured by photographer Brendan Wixted with styling by Dione Davis and manicure by Dawn Sterling for Essence Magazine's Best in Black Beauty Awards. A Black hand adorned with chunky silver rings and a crisp French manicure holds a multifaceted star-shaped blue glass perfume bottle. The composition features sharp studio lighting against a clean white seamless backdrop, highlighting the blue glass contours and reflective silver accents.

Style

Editorial, Vertical, Clean, Minimalist

Techniques

Hard Light

Industries

Fragrance

Color

Silver (metallic) (30%)
Royal Blue (60%)

Background

White Seamless, Residential Building

Context

Editorial