// // ]]> As adults, we sometimes get so wrapped up in our day to day lives we forget to take time out for the ones we love. This Mother's Day, if you have the opportunity to spend time with[...]
// // ]]> Back in February, rapper DeJ Loaf announced her collaboration with MAC Cosmetics. Together they've teamed up and created a caramel shade Lipglass. I instantly fell in love with the color so I decided to order a tube. [...]
// // ]]> From the runways to street style, these spring shoe trends have been spotted on the shelves of many retailers and in pages of some of the hottest fashion magazines. Though these styles may not be new, a lot of designers h[...]
A few days ago I was watching the Wendy Williams show and Naomi Campbell was one of her guest. I noticed that Naomi was wearing a choker. Recently I’ve been seeing these necklaces popping up on people’s neck more and more. The[...]
// // ]]> According to TMZ, Lane Bryant's new commercial featuring Ashley Graham, Precious Lee, Tara Lynn, Denise Bidot and Georgia Pratt have been banned from TV networks like ABC and NBC. Thinking to myself, what could be inappropr[...]
Mildred Blount's interest in designing hats came about when she worked as an errand girl in a New York City hat shop. Her love of millinery [hat designer] led her and her sister Clara to open a dress and hat shop. During the Wor[...]
// // ]]> Before there was a Naomi Campbell, Iman and Tyra Banks, there was Donyale Luna. Donyale Luna was the first notable African American fashion model and the first black cover girl. Born Peggy Anne Freeman in Detroi[...]
Arthur L. McGee was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1933. At the age of 18, he entered a contest to win a scholarship to attend Traphagen School of Design in New York and won after submitting the winning design. His inspiration came from[...]
// // ]]> Valentine's Day is less than a week away and not everyone will be celebrating this day with a significant other. But don't fret, I've listed a few ideas on how to spend the day (or any other day) self-pampering yourself.[...]
Arthur Smith was labeled as the first African American Jewelry Designer during the mid-20th century. Showing artistic talent at a young age, Arthur received a scholarship to Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. After g[...]