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Vogue Italia May 2011: Tribute to Black Beauties

Check out Vogue Italia’s tribute to “Black Beauties” in a 15 page editorial spread featured in the May 2011 issue.  There has been quite a buzz in the journalist world whether it justifying the “color blind” theory to beauty and … Continue reading

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Solange, Cassie, and Selita Ebanks New Ambassadors for Carol’s Daughter Multiracial Campaign

Solange, Cassie, and Selita Ebanks are the new Faces of the Carol’s Daughter Multiracial Campaign.  By soliciting “Beauty is Diversity” these ladies are on the newest cover of WWD Style Magazine representing the three nationalities that make up the recent … Continue reading

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Toccara Talks Fashion with Miss Tina

  As always, I was excited to get the latest issue of Essence magazine with Regina King on the cover and as I flipped through I came across Toccara’s exclusive interview with Tina Knowles (Beyonce’s Mom) as she discussed her … Continue reading

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YaYa DaCosta Goes Vogue

YaYa DaCosta landed a feature in Janurary 2011 issue of Vogue.  I’m a little late on the news but it’s something special to have followed this natural model and actress through her successful journey and breakthrough from America’s Next Top … Continue reading

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Interview Exclusive: Rachel Stewart Jewelry

If you ever wondered where my earring game comes from, I have to pay my respect to Rachel Stewart and her jewelry line Rachel Stewart Jewelry. I found her online store www.rachelstewart.bigcartel.com and have been posting jewelry that’s so so … Continue reading

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Beyonce vs. Alessandra Ambrioso

I’m not so surprised to see Beyonce making appearances now as I am to see her skinny body on the December issue of Vogue Beauty.  Supposedly her head was photoshopped on Alessandra Ambrioso’s figure but something just makes me wonder … Continue reading

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Clutch Fever at “Priss” The Shop

Priss The Shop has some of the cutest clutches.  You know I’m a sucker for the etsy store so when I came across this boutique I couldn’t resist.  Here are my top picks! check out more at http://www.etsy.com/shop/prisstheshop?ref=top_trail

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Nican Robinson: A Look into a Photographer’s Soul

It’s always interesting to watch an artist’s life unfold right before your eyes and I had a chance to meet one that was so inspiring it immediately took my weekend into a world of creativity.  Nican Robinson is a local … Continue reading

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The Black Ivy x Street Etiquette

The “Young, Gifted, and Black” is a beautiful thing in society today.  I’ve noticed a buzz this week about “Black Ivy” which is an editorial video done by www.streetetiquette.com illustrating the prep fashion that is so common amongst Historically Black … Continue reading

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Afro Chics Pick: Curly Chicks Expression Tees

Curly Chicks is an online boutique designed specifically for the naturally curly sistahs.  Stocked with accessories, jewelry, and apparel you will be sure to find something that fits you.  I love expression tees and have featured many and I find … Continue reading

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