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The Coolest Looks From New York Fashion Week – Nail Edition

The Coolest Looks From New York Fashion Week – Nail Edition

| September 14, 2011 | 5 Comments

“How long is NYFW? I am so sick of seeing it in my timeline!” A dear friend (who isn’t into fashion) asked me that this week, and I LOLed. As the name indicates, Mercedes Benz NYFW lasts a week. Thurday September 8 to Thursday September 15. And yes, it seems like FOREVER, if you’re following [...]

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Fall Makeup Tips from Tia Dantzler

Fall Makeup Tips from Tia Dantzler

| September 13, 2011 | 6 Comments

Tia Dantzler is more than just one of my favorite makeup artists, she’s one of my favorite PEOPLE, period. There’s a reason so many celebrities ask for her by name. Tia is professional and polite, but oh so down to earth, genuine, funny and sweet. She’s just great to be around. If you read her [...]

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Fashion’s Night Out, Chicago

Fashion’s Night Out, Chicago

| September 12, 2011 | 7 Comments

A possible subtitle for this post would be “down came the rain,” or “rain come and wash out FNO” (an obscure reference to Rain-O-Rama by Lord Kitchener, shoutout to anyone who got that). Truth be told, by the time 6 pm rolled around this past Thursday, I did NOT want to go out for Fashion’s [...]

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Natural Hair, On Campus

Natural Hair, On Campus

| September 9, 2011 | 11 Comments

Full disclosure: I wasn’t in a sorority in college. At the time I was so brand new, so fresh off the boat from the islands, that I honestly didn’t get the concept. In my college experience, sororities seemed snobby and elitist and segregrated. I didn’t see why I would pay money or learn secret handshakes [...]

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All About Fashion’s Night Out!

All About Fashion’s Night Out!

| September 7, 2011 | 7 Comments

Fashion industry insiders can sometimes be a touch snarky about Fashion’s Night Out (AKA FNO), and with understandable reason. The event began in 2009, as an initiative dreamed up by Anna Wintour and promoted by Vogue, to boost both fashion industry sales and the collective spirits of New York City. Fashion’s Night Out has changed [...]

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Money Can’t Buy Style! See Fall’s Hottest Fashion Trends (According to Kmart)

Money Can’t Buy Style! See Fall’s Hottest Fashion Trends (According to Kmart)

| September 7, 2011 | 5 Comments

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You Deserve – Qream With A Q

You Deserve – Qream With A Q

| September 6, 2011 | 15 Comments

** the post below is an alcohol review, so if you’re under 21 years of age I’ve got a much better post for you to read today! Hey young world, the world is yours! I’m not as big a drinker as I used to be. When I was in my early twenties (and arguably, not [...]

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