On March 31st, Essence’s Beauty & Cover Director Mikki Taylor will retire after a career spanning 30 years with Essence Magazine. Taylor began working at Essence in 1980 and served as beauty editor. Taylor will now serve as Editor-at-Large and work closely with Creative Director Greg Monfries on marketing events, celebrity projects with ESSENCE Communications, cover concepts and photo sessions. “I am thrilled to continue to serve women of color in my new role as Editor-at- Large, with innovative platforms that showcase our beauty,” said Taylor. “Without a doubt, this is the most exciting period in the history of Black women ever and I look forward to this new threshold in my career that will allow me to inspire and be inspired by women around the world.” Taylor will also continue her entrepreneurial ventures, including working with her own company, Mikki Taylor Enterprises, LLC.
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