Constance C.R. White

An award-winning journalist, Constance C.R. White is renowned for her wealth of experience and significant contributions across print, broadcast and digital. A content creator, editor and arbiter of culture and style, Constance has helped steer brand and editorial direction for some of the most exciting companies.

Her aim is to celebrate, inspire, entertain and empower women. Constance's latest work is a highly original book "HOW TO SLAY,” available everywhere in stores now.

She is a proven risk-taker and leader with experience in conceptualizing and delivering engaging content across several platforms. Her editorial career has exemplified excellence at the highest levels as a steward for many of the world’s most trusted brands including The New York Times, Elle, Essence and eBay.

She was twice named one of the top 50 people in fashion by The New York Daily News.

She has been a frequent guest on news and entertainment programs including The Today Show, MSNBC and LXTV and she helped develop the first daily fashion news show which she co-wrote and hosted for Cablevision’s Full Frontal Fashion. Constance has served as editor-in-chief of Essence magazine, and style director, content creator and spokesperson for the leading online company eBay, where she conceived the organization’s first web-zine and developed content and strategies aimed at women. 

Constance is a consulting editor for Silicon Valley start-up Ozy.com, where she has written stories such as "Memo to Michelle Obama" and her informative analysis on Nicolas Ghesquiere's ascension at Louis Vuitton.

She conceived and is the editor of the best-selling book “From the Editors of Essence: Salute to Michelle Obama.” Constance was most recently the Fashion Features Editor at The Impression Magazine (partnered with the CFDA). She was also Editor in Chief of ZINK magazine’s Spring/Summer relaunch issue; a fashion and lifestyle media brand serving luxury fashion-loving consumers.

Constance recently released her new style book via Rizzoli Publishing titled HOW TO SLAY. The tome is an inspirational journey through black fashion in America from the twentieth century to the present, featuring the most celebrated icons of Black style and taste. She is also the host of her new podcast “How to Slay,” in partnership with UNIVISION.