The Met Gala is often called “the Oscars for the fashion world”. Every year, hundreds of photographers line up on the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City to capture photos of celebs dressed for the occasion. This year’s theme, “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination”, delves into how much […]
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When Black women talk about any of the myriad Black hairstyles, it’s like our eyes light up with excitement. Ask anyone and we have stories for days. The first time we get a perm. Our mothers, grandmothers, or aunties slaying our hair the night before Easter. We can tell you about different rites of passage we […]
I get it…you bought all this stuff last year and made all the plans in the world to wear it. You went to the mall and balled out online for the new trends every season. Now, they’re just sitting in your closet because you posted a slew of OOTD’s and OOTN’s on Instagram and you […]
Being a Black woman, experimenting with hair is in our blood. I remember being a little kid and coming from school to see my Grandma with burgundy red hair she dyed herself while I was away. As I write this blog, I’m flashing back to how intense the color looked when the sun shined down […]
It’s finally swimsuit season!!!! 2018 swimsuit trends are everywhere. Pools are opening up, parties are being booked, and your Facebook event notifications are blowing up from numerous invites. When you go look in your drawer, you see that it’s been a while since you bought a new swimsuit…yikes. The 2018 swimsuit trends have you not […]