• You wouldn’t know it if you watch (or don’t watch) the news, but Africa’s economy is growing at an astounding rate, and brands are starting to take notice. MAC Cosmetics has its eye on the continent’s fastest-growing economies, and has even begun to expand their already-extensive foundation shades to accommodate all the beautiful tones Continue Reading
Rihanna, Jessica Alba, Miley Cyrus, and More for Maxim’s 2013 Hot 100 List. Source: Celebrity Gossip
• Bet you didn’t see this coming: Miranda Kerr might have lost her Victoria’s Secret Angel wings! Yesterday, there were whispers that the lingerie brand did not renew her three-year, $1 million dollar contract. Inside ‘sources’ initially told UsWeekly that the model was “not a big seller for VS,” and was fired for her “difficult Continue Reading
• Lilly Pulitzer Rousseau, queen of the bright shift dress, died on Sunday at her home in Palm Beach, Florida. The 81-year-old designer started creating dresses when, after a bout of depression, she opened a juice stand and needed to hide the juice spill stains on her clothes. She designed a series of brightly colored Continue Reading
• It’s hard not to notice the gaping hole in the magazine market in terms of magazines geared towards young women of color. While yes, we do have Essence, Ebony, and the like, it’s safe to say there is no print publication that caters to the interests of black women ages 18-34. The Black Girl Continue Reading
• In the midst of last night’s Grammy festivities, Ms. Oprah Winfrey realized it was an opportune time to announce that Beyoncé will be the next big name celebrity to sit down for her Next Chapter series. Can’t wait to talk to @beyonce. Special #NextChapter on OWN Saturday night 8/7c bit.ly/BeyonceOnOWN — Oprah Winfrey (@Oprah) February Continue Reading
• Betsey Johnson will show at New York Fashion Week after all! Though she previously announced that she would be sitting out the Fall/Winter 2013 season to “focus on brand expansion”, which is said to include a new reality show and fragrance, it appears she has now had a change of heart. “I just could not stay away Continue Reading
• Alexander Wang‘s signature downtown aesthetic had a few fashionistas wondering if he’d be a good fit for Balenciaga. PPR CEO Francois-Henri Pinault, on the other hand, had no doubts about the appointment. The French conglomerate told reporters why he thinks Wang is right for the job: “We want to make sure that the person we hire Continue Reading
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