Have you ever looked at your wardrobe and thought, “I have nothing to wear”? We have all been there! It’s easy to get stuck in … Continue Reading...[...]
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I have some exciting news to share with you guys! I am now a part of thread beauty university class of 2022. What is thread beauty? It is a Detroit-based brand founded by The Lip Bar’s Melissa Butler. Thread is the first beauty brand designed with the gen-z, BIPOC community as the headline - never the afterthought. The brand believes that makeup is the greatest tool for self-expression, while “also being hella inclusive and welcoming to our allies too!”[...]
Sephora Favorites Holiday Lip Set After a little retail therapy, I ended up buying the Sephora Favorites Holiday Lip Set. This set includes seven lippies, … Continue Reading...[...]
There’s no denying that Detroit is home to some very talented people. This past Friday, Michigan Fashion Week hosted its 10th-anniversary fashion show, which featured … Continue Reading...
I couldn’t be more excited to hear that Rihanna’s lingerie brand Savage X Fenty will be opening one of its six new retail locations here in Detroit. The announcement was made on their Instagram page Wednesday, May 4th. The exact location has yet to be announced. https://www.instagram.com/p/CdJf5w6Pl1b/?igshid=YTM0ZjI4ZDI= The thrill of having Detroit being chosen to offer a home to one of the brand's physical locations shows that Detroit is a force to be reckoned with. What are[...]
I'm wearing the mixed color curly high-density headband wig Why are we women so obsessed with wigs? Many women wear wigs because they want to give their natural hair a break. For some, wearing wigs is the most convenient way to protect their hair from heat damage, harsh weather conditions, or they want to switch it up. I wear a protective style 95% of the time. I work out constantly, and it’s easier for me to maintain my hair when it’s in a protective style. Right now, my go-to[...]
Photo Credit: STARZ STARZ's new drama series "BMF" from Executive Producer Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, premieres Sunday, September 26 at 9 PM ET/PT on STARZ and internationally on STARZPLAY. “BMF” is inspired by the true story of two brothers, Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory ( Demetrius Flenory, Jr.) and Terry “Southwest T” Flenory (Da’Vinchi), from the inner-city streets of southwest Detroit in the late 1980s, who fostered the most prominent drug trafficking organization in[...]
In my opinion, two-piece sets are a closet staple. They allow you to create effortless looks. Not only are they versatile, but the possibilities to mix and match are endless. Two-piece sets can be worn together or mixed with other pieces in your closet. They're one of my favorite go-to looks this season. Perfect for those who have a hard time putting looks together, coordinates are the way to go. Top/Bottom: Off Shoulder Ruffle Trim Ruched Top & Pants Set l Shoes: Leopard Print Ankle Str[...]
When I find a pair of great-fitting jeans, I usually stick with that brand. My go-to place for jeans is Express. I've been purchasing my jeans from them for over the past 10 years and have yet to be disappointed. Recently I've been stepping out of my comfort zone and taking more risks with my fashion choices. Skinny jeans are my jean of choice, but I decided to switch it up and try something different. So my search for a pair of wide-leg jeans began. Finding the perfect pair of wide-leg pant[...]
When it comes to Target and their designer collaborations, I'm here for it. Target's Designer Dress Collection, featured pieces by Christopher John Rogers, ALEXIS, and RIXO, which dropped on May 16th. I had my eye on the floral long sleeve ruffle dress by Christopher John Rogers. But after spacing on the date, most of the dresses were sold out by the time I logged on to Target's website. Luckily I was able to snag the last floral ruffle dress my local Target had in stock which was a size 4.[...]