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This Week in Good Black News: Angel Reese Redefines Juicy Couture, Marcus Jordan Marks Six Months Sober, and Deion Sanders Blends Purpose With Style

From bold brand moves to personal milestones, this week’s stories are all about confidence, clarity, and community.

The news this week is all about making deals and defining eras.

Juicy Couture is celebrating its 30th anniversary in true glam fashion, tapping basketball phenom Angel Reese as the new face of the brand. The partnership launches Angel Couture, a fashion-meets-fragrance collection anchored by the classic Viva La Juicy scent and refreshed velour sets that channel Angel’s bold, authentic energy.

Meanwhile, Marcus Jordan is raising a glass to growth, celebrating six months of sobriety and reminding fans he’s “still the life of the party," but with a clearer mind and a fuller heart. And over in Colorado, Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders continues to blend purpose with style, teaming up with Blenders Eyewear for the limited-edition PRIME21 MOD sunglasses, with all proceeds benefiting the Keep A Breast Foundation.

Whether it’s self-love, style, or service, Black excellence keeps finding new ways to shine.

  • Estée Lauder Names Nia Long as Its First-Ever North American Brand Ambassador

    Estée Lauder is proud to announce award-winning actress and entertainment industry icon Nia Long as its first-ever Brand Ambassador for North America. The partnership marks a historic new chapter for the storied beauty brand, celebrating confidence, empowerment, and the timeless influence of women who redefine beauty on their own terms.

    For Long, the connection to Estée Lauder is deeply personal.

    “Beauty is about confidence, self-love, and honoring who you are,” she shares. “I’m honored to partner with Estée Lauder, a storied brand founded by a woman who believed beauty should uplift and empower us to celebrate ourselves every day.”

    In her newly created role, Long will appear in a series of upcoming campaigns spanning digital, television, and print platforms, with her first campaign set to debut soon. She joins the company's celebrated lineup of global ambassadors, including Ana de Armas and others, continuing the brand’s legacy of spotlighting women who inspire through authenticity, talent, and grace.

  • Marcus Jordan Celebrates Six Months of Sobriety

    Michael Jordan’s son, Marcus Jordan, is raising a glass to growth, but not in the way you’d expect. The 33-year-old entrepreneur revealed on Instagram that he’s officially six months sober, proudly adding that he’s “still the life of the party.”

    In a carousel of photos highlighting moments from the past half-year, Marcus offered a glimpse into his journey from spending time with friends and family (including his legendary dad) to traveling and celebrating life with a clear mind and full heart. It’s a new chapter of discipline and self-awareness that fans are applauding across social media.

  • Angel Reese Becomes the New Face of Juicy Couture for Its 30th Anniversary

    Juicy Couture is entering its next era and they’ve tapped Angel Reese to lead the way. In celebration of the brand’s 30th anniversary, the basketball star is fronting Angel Couture, a new fashion-meets-fragrance collection that blends old-school Juicy glam with her bold, unapologetic energy.

    At the center of the drop is the Viva La Juicy fragrance, one of Angel’s personal staples, alongside reimagined classics like velour sets and graphic baby tees. The collaboration doesn’t just honor Juicy’s legacy; it redefines it through the lens of confidence, individuality, and next-generation style.

    The full Angel Couture collection and Viva La Juicy is available on the Juicy Couture website and Viva La Juicy can also be found at Macy’s.

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  • Deion Sanders and Blenders Eyewear Team Up for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    Coach Prime is blending purpose with style once again. Deion Sanders has partnered with Blenders Eyewear to launch the limited-edition PRIME21 MOD sunglasses in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Available October 7, the new design builds on the viral PRIME21 collection, symbolizing strength, resilience, and unity.

    100% of profits from every pair will benefit the Keep A Breast Foundation, marking the brand’s eighth year supporting the nonprofit’s lifesaving work. To date, Blenders has donated more than $300,000 through the partnership, and this year’s campaign, Awareness, Every Day, continues to remind fans that real impact never goes out of style.

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