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Show Some Leg: Tips For Shorts and Mini Season

You’ve been going in on the squats, and you’ve got some plans for this summer that will have you hitting the town. Why not show off those legs? Flip through this gallery for some outfit ideas as well as tips for getting your gams sexy, smooth and even more shapely.

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Zara Releases Black Figurine Necklace — Is It Racist?

Opinions were divided about whether the Dolce & Gabbana Blackamoor-inspired earrings were racist. The earrings were essentially a headless female figurine wearing a scarf and heavy gold jewelry, and many linked the image with offensive stereotypes of black womanhood. As controversial as the runway jewelry was, the concept has trickled down to mass retailers. Zara is…

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6 Old-School Inspired Swimsuits

Clutchettes, summer is almost here and while the thought of trying on bathing suits might be the last thing you want to think of at the moment, the good news is that modest swim wear is back in style! Extra coverage? Check. Stylish options? Check. Retro and vintage styles can be just as sexy as…

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Today @ COCO & CREME – Fashion & Beauty Our Way

Beyoncé Launches The Mrs. Carter Tour Shop Beyonce’s Mrs. Carter Tour is well underway in Europe and will be starting up in the states soon. Aside from touring, starring in the animated film Epic and generally running the world, Mrs. Carter has also launched her own online store to go along with the Mrs. Carter…

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Today @ COCO & CREME – Fashion & Beauty Our Way

Get The Look: Q.U.E.E.N. by Janelle Monae Janelle Monae has a classic style; crisp white ruffled blouses, tailored, form-fitting black slacks, her signature pompadour and a chic red lip. She is the epitome of having a signature look. In her recent video Q.U.E.E.N. with Erykah Badu, Janelle took her classy black and white style up…

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Today @ COCO & CREME – Fashion & Beauty Our Way

Paging Ms. Minaj: In Protest of a Make-Under While celebrities like Madonna and Sarah Jessica Parker pulled out the theatrics for last night’s Met Ball, rapper Nicki Minaj went relatively tame. Opting to wear a satin navy Tommy Hilfiger gown, subdued makeup and blonde curls, the look was not what we expected from Ms. Minaj….

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6 of The Funkiest Looks From The Met Gala

The celebrities at the Met Gal aka the Fashion Prom, did not disappoint at last night’s annual event, which formally kicks off the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s yearly Costume Institute exhibit. Red carpet arrivals were everything avant-garde, and keeping with the theme of the night, “Punk: Chaos to Couture.” There were a few stars that…

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Today @ COCO & CREME – Fashion & Beauty Our Way

Are Black Womens Magazines Dying? When former Essence editor Constance White claimed that the historic magazine can’t honor its commitment to black women while stifled by the powers-that-be at Time Inc., she only echoed complaints many of us have heard around water coolers and in hair salons for years. (Continue Reading @ C+C…) 5 Summer…