Category: Style

Amazing Grace! Grace Jones Shows Us How 64 is DONE

bella | June 7, 2012 | 16 Comments

This year in addition to New Year’s resolutions, I also recently made some summer resolutions. Meaning, I plan to learn to do the summertime things I’ve never mastered. Things like jumping rope and hula hooping. I even took my Hoopnotica set out of the closet, intending to attempt hooping again (thank the Lord no video [...]

Pinterest and the Power of Style Inspiration

bella | May 23, 2012 | 17 Comments

I have so much admiration for the style bloggers at the top of their game. I’m talking about Gabifresh and Style Pantry, Karen of Where Did U Get That and Eileen of Miss Whoever You Are. Girl With Curves and Marie Denee The Curvy Fashionista. Nicolette Mason and Le Blog de Big Beauty. ChiTown Fashionista [...]

Jody Watley On Life, Music, Beauty, Billy B and Being an Icon

bella | May 18, 2012 | 10 Comments

When you think of Jody Watley, very specific visuals might come to mind. Sleek hair. Bangin’ brows. Hoop earrings. A matte red lip. When I visualize Jody Watley, I always envision her in an all black ensemble. And for me that’s entirely because Jody Watley was one of my earliest beauty icons. Her Eighties hits [...]

Spring Color of The Week — Granny Smith

bella | May 16, 2012 | 5 Comments

Mother’s Day Giveaway #3–The Sofistafunk RX Emergency Skirt

bella | May 11, 2012 | 2 Comments

This Sunday – May 13, in case you haven’t checked a calendar – is Mother’s Day! Now’s the time to order those flowers and put together those gift baskets, if you haven’t already. And for the moms who read Afrobella.com – I’ve got special Mother’s Day goodness for you through the rest of the week! [...]