Liya Kebede is truly on a roll. She was just named the newest face of L’Oréal Paris, she just wrapped up her new film Black & Gold and now, her Fall 2011 lookbook for her line lemlem has been released. The brand is expanding for Fall with handmade shoes and Italian wools for winter, giving…
Christian Louboutin’s shoes are coveted the world over by ladies who lunch and even by rappers who refer to them as “red bottoms”. Though now mainstream because of their popularity and distinctive soles, his pieces are still a splurge for most, showing the stark difference between notoriety and affordability. Monsieur Louboutin’s footwear have often been…
The color orange is having a moment right now and we are not complaining. It’s bright. It’s fun. And at the Mila Schon show in Milan, it’s a daring spin on the classic red lip. We know what you are thinking — this color is way to much for me to pull off. Not to…
We’ve seen it before ladies — from big name celebrities to Keshia from around the way. It’s bold, it’s different; and at the Richard Chai Love runway show, it’s a natural. Blonde hair on black women is a very tricky style to accomplish. It can show up too brassy, it wash others out, and it…
Last night fashion week jumped off with The Heart Truth runway show. In support of the movement to encourage women to lead heart healthy lives, The Heart Truth — developed by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) — showcased the 2011 Red Dress Collection. Designers included Monique Lhuillier, Naeem Khan, and Zang Toi, to name…
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year…” Fashion week is finally here! And while watching some of the industry’s baddest models rip the runway in latest trends is exciting, we are looking forward to seeing collections from the designers of color on this year’s roster. From the romantic style of Tracey Reese, to the…
On Thursday, all eyes will be on New York for the start of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week! We are looking forward to a week of style from some of the fashion industry’s most talented designers. But, before things kick off at the Lincoln Center*, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) — along with partnering organizations —…
