After posting pictures from Evelyn Lozada and daughter Shaniece Hairston’s shoot for RollingOut.com, we received quite a few comments about the appropriateness of women of a certain age wearing midriff baring crop tops. Essjaye wrote, “A midriff? That’s a No NO! Her body is banging but it doesn’t always have to be on display, leave Continue Reading
Of course I’m active on Instagram, and tend to scroll through celeb photos from time-to-time to check for stylish instances. A picture of Tamar Braxton popped up on my feed, where she revealed she was wearing yet another Alexander McQueen dress. If you’ve been paying attention to Tamar’s maternity style, you might have noticed that Continue Reading
It looks like the term ‘ratchet’ shall soon go the way of its predecessors ‘swag’ and ‘bling,’ now that mainstream media is trying to make sense of the popular term. Writer John Ortved penned a trend piece for The Cut, exploring the nuances of ratchetness, its history, and how it went from a hood colloquialism Continue Reading
Reader Voices Within Me wrote in today, saying, “Thursday’s bombshell caused such a stir simply because she was a big girl trying her best to look good. I thought that many of the comments were harsh and cruel. Did they really care about her weight? I don’t believe so.” ” I think they Continue Reading
There seems to be a never-ending fascination with the miracle workings of African American hair. I suppose rightly so, as it is equipped to take on many forms, shapes, and styles. Yet, I couldn’t help but be a slightly perplexed when Simon Doonan declared we “Bring Back the Afro” as though it ever truly left. Continue Reading
An article in today’s Daily Mail calls Jeffrey’s Campbell’s beloved Lita heels the world’s ugliest shoe. The 70′s inspired hoof like platform booties are hugely popular, and have found fans in scores of fashion bloggers, celebrities, and around the way girls. Despite the style’s cult following, the paper maintains that the boots are ‘hideous,‘even more Continue Reading
Last night, Bravo debuted a new show called Fashion Queens, hosted by Fashion Bomb friend and style maven Bevy Smith, and featuring Real Housewives of Atlanta hairstylists Miss Lawrence and Derek J. All grades of shade were thrown in every direction–even André Leon Talley fell victim to a quick ‘read’–but their assessment of natural hair Continue Reading
Designer Isabel Marant has one of the hottest labels in the world right now and where the flowers of success bloom, others are always in the shadows looking to capitalize from it. In a recent interview with Telegraph Fashion, Marant expressed disdain for those knocking off her coveted wedge sneakers stating, “Everybody who has the Continue Reading
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