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Donyale Luna – Forever Fascinating

Donyale Luna – Forever Fascinating

| July 19, 2010 | 5 Comments

If I had to look back on all the posts I’ve written in these past four years and choose the top five most popular…the Donyale Luna: Lost Ones post would definitely rank high on the list. I wrote it in 2007 and to this day I still get occasional comments on it. I’ve had comments [...]

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Rock the Red Winners!

Rock the Red Winners!

| March 25, 2010 | 1 Comment

This may be the quickest giveaway I’ve ever hosted! This fabulous fashion show will take place this evening — Thursday 25 — and it begins with cocktails at 6 pm! And the ticket winners are: Donyale H and Chinye congrats, bellas! I’m e mailing you right this minute, so you can meet me at the [...]

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Lost Ones: Donyale Luna

Lost Ones: Donyale Luna

| April 27, 2007 | 128 Comments

She was born into a turbulent Detroit household, with an abusive father who was murdered when she was 18. Her mother encouraged her to become a nurse. A relative once described her as being “a very weird child, even from birth, living in a wonderland, a dream.” Donyale Luna created her own dream. She made [...]

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Naomi, Stop

Naomi, Stop

| November 16, 2006 | 12 Comments

You know that saying, “you can only be young once, but you can be immature forever”? That definitely seems to apply to Naomi Campbell. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve been a fan of hers for years. Why wouldn’t I be? She was the first black model on the cover of French Vogue (I can’t believe [...]

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