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Look of the Day: Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Actress Salli Richardson-Whitfield arrives at AFI Fest 2010 Screening Of “I Will Follow” at the Egyptian Theatre on November 5, 2010 in Hollywood, California.
New Rihanna Promo Pics for Loud
A couple of new Rihanna promo pics have hit the web. The newly transformed red-head has been seen all over promoting her latest album, Loud. The album will be out in the U.S on November 30th. She talks to BBC hosts saying “I can’t believe it’s the fifth album already. That’s insane to think about. ….
Brandy for Upscale
Brandy was recently featured on the November 2010 cover of Upscale magazine. In the issue she explains her thoughts about Twitter, and her thoughts behind Dancing With the Stars and how Sy’rai will not be making an appearance on “Brandy & Ray J.” Hip Hop producer Bangladesh tells Singersroom about her newest project, “Well because she’s…
‘For Colored Girls’ for Black Women Only, And So What?
Didn’t we see this coming. Now that Tyler Perry’s big screen adaptation of Ntozake Shange’s For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf has hit theaters, confused critics are asking exactly who is ‘For Colored Girls” for—as if the title doesn’t say enuf? The most disappointing thing of all is that…
Melodies by MJB
Finally, a designer fashion line that makes perfect sense! Melodies by MJB is a signature line of sunglasses by none other than the Queen of Hip-Hop and R&B, Mary J. Blige. Think about it—name a time you can recall when Mary wasn’t rocking some fly shades. We’ll wait for it . . . Last month,…
Holly Fulton for ASOS
Holly Fulton, British designer, is well known and loved for her detailed beading and her intricate embroidery skills. Fulton states, “My current signature style contains lots of geometric pattern lavished onto simply cut garments; big, luxurious, simple shapes with bold jewelry; bejeweled crystallized dresses and an eclectic mix of modern materials with a high end…
Joy Bryant Arrives at the Call Of Duty: Black Ops Launch Party – Fresh or Mess?
Kindness Is Always Fashionable
Rachel Roy has recently released The Pakistan tote which was made for the monsoons that left one-fifth of Pakistan submerged in water in July. “The [Pakistan] tote was created in September when my 10-year-old daughter Ava had to go to a new school and was extremely nervous and feeling a bit sad. I read her…
Look of the Day: Rosario Dawson
Rosario Dawson arrives at the BAFTA Los Angeles 2010 Britannia Awards on November 4, 2010.
Oprah and Gayle Make Fun of Lesbian Rumor
The media can’t get enough of the Oprah and Gayle lesbian rumors. Yesterday, on “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” Oprah aired footage from her camping trip in Yosemite with her best friend, Gayle King. Gayle made fun of the long-time rumor as she and Oprah we’re getting ready to retire to their trailer stating, “Let’s just…
Jackson Gets Candid About Body Image in New Book
Those fierce abs are a staple of Janet’s. But we’ve all sat and watched as spectators through our television screens as her body, music, and spirit has evolved over the years. As the daughter of one of America’s most famous musical families, Janet Jackson has been the heartthrob of many, the daring role model of women…
Half of America’s Population Will be Obese in 40 Years
America is getting fatter. At least that’s what statistics have shown, and a recent Harvard study claims that the number on our national weight scale is going to keep climbing. Currently, one-third of American adults are obese, while an additional 34 percent are simply overweight, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention states. However, Harvard University…
For Colored Girls Who Love Films When Tyler Perry Movies Aren’t Enuf
Today, Tyler Perry’s adaptation of Ntozake Shange’s groundbreaking choreopoem For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf hits theaters nationwide. No doubt sisters from coast-to-coast can’t wait to get their ticket and weigh in on Perry’s handling of the classic. When word spread that Perry would be directing the film, women…
Rihanna Turns On The Westfield Christmas Lights – Fresh or Mess?
Walking While Black Still A Problem In Some Cities
Seems like the City of Brotherly Love has everything but love for brothas. Thursday, the ACLU of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit challenging “stop and frisk” searches by the Philadelphia police department. The ACLU’s lawsuit was a result of a complaint filed on behalf of eight men, including Jewell Williams, a state lawmaker. Mr. Williams said…
