For the first Oscars in 1929, there was no show, no red carpet; instead, it was a private dinner held at the Roosevelt Hotel.

The 2026 Best Picture nominee starring Leonardo DiCaprio is just one of the many movies filmed across the county.

Christened SkyFin, architect/owner Gabriela Liebert honored the home's groundbreaking design while making it more suitable to a modern lifestyle.

One hundred six years ago today, the influential steel guitar master who played with some classic country's biggest stars was born.

Dishwashers, windshield wipers, Wi-Fi: We owe many everyday items to the ingenuity of courageous and intelligent women. But ...

Todays famous life quote is by Yul Brynner and explains its simple meaning. It also looks at his journey from a young ...

It’s taken 200 years, but Mahjong is having its moment right now. The 19th-century Chinese tile game came to America in the 1920s and now it’s hotter than ever. Hollywood ...

ESSENCE dives into the archives to trace the creative evolution and lasting impact of Ann Lowe, designer of Jackie Kennedy's ...

Some ancient hotels around the world are packed with history, secrets and stories that span decades and, in some instances, centuries.

Explore Silver Lake, Echo Park, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Beachwood Canyon, Hollywood Hills and Long Beach architecture on these urban hikes filled with secret staircases and tremendous views.

The daughter of a Meeteetse, Wyoming, sheep rancher, Martha Sleeper became a Hollywood starlet from the 1920s to 1940s.