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Live, From The Academy Awards!

Live, From The Academy Awards!

| February 26, 2012 | 9 Comments

Bellas and fellas — within the last three days I can’t begin to tell you how many celebrities Luvvie and I have met. From Thursday’s Essence Women in Film luncheon to Friday’s absolutely incredible Commander in Chic cocktail party and dinner hosted by Mikki Taylor, to Saturday’s Uptown Magazine 20th Anniversary of Boomerang party… it [...]

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It’s Carnival!!

It’s Carnival!!

| February 20, 2012 | 17 Comments

Maybe you’re in Trinidad, and woke up at the crack of dawn to slather yourself with oil or mud to play j’ouvert in the darkness before sunrise. Maybe right now you’re sprinkling your skin with glitter before getting into that intricately adorned costume to palance and pose off in your all-inclusive section. Maybe you’re in [...]

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Totally Loving These Tote Bags!

Totally Loving These Tote Bags!

| January 26, 2012 | 13 Comments

Right around the holidays, the New York Times published a piece titled “A Message On Every Arm,” all about how tote bags are the new it bags and status symbols amongst those in the fashionable know. It was a super cute fashion and style piece complete with a slide show featuring the most covetable totes, [...]

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Portrait of Trinidad – Gran Couva

Portrait of Trinidad – Gran Couva

| January 18, 2012 | 17 Comments

While I’m at home visiting my family, I’d love to share a few photos from my visit to Trinidad! Epic posts to come when I am back in the USA. For now, enjoy! Today my family visited a 100+ year old cocoa plantation in Gran Couva, Trinidad. It was so amazing and so cool to [...]

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Visiting Home – I’m In Trinidad!

Visiting Home – I’m In Trinidad!

| January 16, 2012 | 16 Comments

Bellas, fellas — consider this your virtual away message. Right now as you read this, this is where I am. Photo via Wikipedia. I’m in Trinidad — the most southerly island of the Caribbean, land of steelpan, calypso, limbo (and Carnival)! I’m not here for the two-day festival of debauchery, alas — I’ll be back [...]

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What I Love About Lianne La Havas

What I Love About Lianne La Havas

| January 9, 2012 | 7 Comments

It takes me a minute to discover new music. I don’t mean to be a late adopter, it just takes me a while to find new artists I’m intrigued enough to attach myself to. Whenever I hear new music I LOVE, I’m gonna make an effort to share it with you! And right now my [...]

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And The Giveaway Winners Are….

And The Giveaway Winners Are….

| January 3, 2012 | 14 Comments

What better way to kick off the New Year than in the spirit of giving and generosity? Bellas, I took a break from blogging and now I’m back to close out the giveaways over the holidays! Without further ado… Giveaway #1 – Kiehl’s Creme de Corps The winners are: – Styleosophy – Timeisha – ewhatly [...]

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