Hey Bombshells! A few weeks ago Vogue Italia (who I’ve written for for the past year), asked me to write an article for their tribute to Black Beauties. In the spread, Jeneil Williams, Cici Ali, Ubah Hassan, Gayle McDonald, Kelly Moreira, Jae Childs, R’el Dade, Jasmine Tookas, Lily Taylor, and Ariel Meredith rock everything from Continue Reading
Tonight models, editors, and members of the entertainment industry gathered for one of the premiere fashion events of the year: the Costume Institute Gala At The Metropolitan Museum Of Art. This year’s festivities paid tribute to Alexander McQueen, the cutting edge British designer who suddenly committed suicide last year to the dismay of scores of Continue Reading
Oroma Elewa of Pop’ Africana is featured in Vogue’s March 2011 ‘Index’ section: She discusses her proclivity for mixing prints, and says, “I wrap myself in African fabrics, which remind me of my childhood. Turbans are very regal, they also help any bad hair day.” If you haven’t checked out Pop’ Africana, do so now!! Continue Reading
Like her or loathe her, you can’t love fashion without recognizing the indelible and far reaching power of Anna Wintour. WSJ magazine writer Joshua Levine interviewed the editrix at the helm of US Vogue and several of her closest confidantes (Marc Jacobs, S.I. Newhouse, Harvey Weinstein), to document how exactly Anna influences everything from fashion Continue Reading
Our very own Danielle of Style and Beauty Doctor provided us with exclusive scans of Lauryn Hill’s daughter Selah Marley’s modeling debut in Teen Vogue’s April 2011 issue: The cute twelve-year-old tells the monthly about her aspirations to be a singer and obsession with Justin Bieber (I mean, who isn’t obsessed with the Biebs)? I Continue Reading
Beauty is Diverse has the remaining pictures plus video from Rihanna’s highly anticipated Vogue US April 2011 shoot: See Rih Rih talk about her body here: And check out a few more high resolution photos: Can’t wait to get my hands on this issue! An excerpt from her cover story: Watching Rihanna work her way Continue Reading
Tiffany of Beauty Diverse just sent me a snapshot of Rihanna’s April 2011 cover for Vogue US: Rihanna tweeted about covering the fashion glossy back in January, and here’s our confirmation! She appears in a figure curving dress from Chanel’s Pre Fall 2011 collection. The headline reads, “On Fame, Family, and How She Really Feels Continue Reading
Rihanna recently tweeted about shooting a cover with American Vogue: Only a few years ago we were bemoaning the sad state of diversity over at US Vogue. In the past few years, they’ve featured Beyonce, Michelle Obama, Halle Berry, Jennifer Hudson…and now Rihanna. This is pretty huge, no? I can’t wait to see this cover. Continue Reading
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