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Suede Magazine and its Predecessors

isoke85 wrote 1 week ago: I stumbled upon Suede Magazine at CVS in Amherst, Mass a few years ago.  I remembering bringing it b … more →

Tags: Lifestyle/Fashion, Thoughts, A Different World, Aaron McGruder, Beyonce, black women, Diversity, ebony, essence

Ataui Deng for The Row Cruise 2010

pairsofchairs wrote 1 month ago:   Sharp defining lines in this amazing lookbook featuring Ataui Deng, Alek Wek’s niece, for t … more →

Tags: Design, Fashion, Images, ataui deng, the row

The Model As Muse: Embodying Fashion-- RED CARPET

Tara Decoda wrote 2 months ago: The biggest night in fashion went down in NYC Monday night, The Met Costume Institute Gala, and as u … more →

Tags: Celebs, Designers, High End, Hit or Miss, Red Carpet Style, Agyness Deyn, Amber Rose, anne hathaway, Blake Lively

MET Costume Institute Gala Red Carpet 2009: Wins, Tries & FAILS!!5 comments

kojenkins wrote 2 months ago: Obviously Chrissy Two Fists rattled something in that big ass head of RiRi’s b/c a sane person … more →

Tags: celebrity snark, Yay Bitch, Rihanna, Fashion Hell to da Naw, The Fuck?, tyra banks, Fabulous, Iman, we love it

African chic at NY Fashion Week

Janine wrote 4 months ago: The legendary Grace Jones for Xuly BET Liya Kebede in MOMO Chanel Iman in Tiffany Amber Alek and Tys … more →

Tags: Celebs, Events, Fashion, Stuff I Like, Chanel Iman, Grace Jones, Looks I Love!, MOMO, New York Fashion Week

"Africa" takes New York Fashion Week (1)

Sean Jacobs wrote 5 months ago: Guy Trebay in The New York Times See also the Seattle Post-Intelligentser slideshow of the African … more →

Tags: Fashion, johannesburg, Lagos, New York Fashion Week, African Fashion Collective, Stoned Cherrie, Nduka Obaigbena, Lamine Kouyate, Xuly Bet

ALEK WEK

thediamondtrail wrote 5 months ago: Alek Wek (born 16 April 1977) is a Sudanese model who appeared on the catwalks at the age of 18 in 1 … more →

Tags: F A S H I O N, black, Fashion, London, model, Sudan

Ataui Deng: The Next Wek3 comments

kingchic wrote 5 months ago: The title is quite fitting as world reknown SUPERmodel Alek Wek is the aunt of Ataui Deng (gorgeous … more →

Tags: BACKSTAGE FUN, Runway, Model Spotlight, Spring 2009, ataui deng, Proenza Schouler, Zac Posen, Jeremy Laing, miuccia prada

Luxury looks more like me, finally

kellyecarter wrote 6 months ago: In three days the United States’ first African-American president takes the Oath of Office. T … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, African-American, Luxury, elite traveler, lisaraye mccoy misick

FG2BH Presents...Best of 2008

2bchoopla wrote 6 months ago: 2008 is over and done with but let’s look back at what a great year it presented notable Afric … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Duro Olowu, Estelle, Fashion, fatima siad, Ghana, Idris Elba, Iman

Liya Kebede, Naomi Campbell & Alek Wek Covers "Arise" magazine2 comments

2bchoopla wrote 7 months ago: Top models Naomi Campbell, Liya Kebede, and Alek Wek are on the cover of “ARISE” magazin … more →

Tags: Deola Sagoe, Fashion, Kenya, Lanre Da Silva-Ajayi, Liya Kebede, MOMO Couture, Newsstand, Sudan, THISDAY Africa Rising

More behind-the-scenes with H&M holiday campaign

stylemaven wrote 7 months ago: Have you gotten your latest H&M TV episode yet? Episode 36, aka the second episode produced by H … more →

Tags: models, Editorials, Hm......, Holiday Shopping

Conheça Ataui Deng

fioravante wrote 8 months ago: Ataui Deng é sudanesa, tem 17 anos. Ela é sobrinha da topmodel Alek Wek. Alek é com certeza uma das … more →

Tags: ataui deng

Alek Wek-From Supermodel to Fashion Designer

Black Butterfly wrote 8 months ago: Since 2002 Sudanese supermodel Alek Wek has been steadily transforming her modeling career to one … more →

Tags: super model

PICS: AFRICA RISING MUSIC & FASHION FESTIVAL 200811 comments

Janice aka Miss Mad News wrote 9 months ago: The Africa Rising Music & Fashion Festival 2008 took place this evening at the Royal Albert Hall … more →

Tags: event, Africa Rising Music & Fashion Festival 2008, Christina Aguilera, Colin Powell, Fashion, Live Performances, London, MOMO, Music

M.A.C Signs on with THISDAY

sooofabulous wrote 9 months ago: Maybe you’ve never heard of THISDAY, but I’m sure you’ve heard of M.A.C. In an aw … more →

Tags: "Awe" some, Africa, Beauty, Christina Aguilera, Fashion, Music, naomi campbell, Seal, Style

M.A.C Signs on with THISDAY

thegoodlifelookbook wrote 9 months ago: Maybe you’ve never heard of THISDAY, but I’m sure you’ve heard of M.A.C. In an aw … more →

Tags: "Awe" some, Fashion, Africa, Beauty, Christina Aguilera, Music, naomi campbell, Seal, Style

Me and Adrian Grenier go green1 comment

robynm wrote 10 months ago: My first foray into fashion week was a green excursion as I attended the Be EcoChic Fashion show at … more →

Tags: adrian grenier, Be EcoChic, Carmen Marc Valvo, dkny, Edun, Entourage, fashion week, lauren hutton, Loomstate

Indústria da Moda X Racismo

fioravante wrote 10 months ago: A falta de modelos negras e asiáticas nas passarelas já foi tema de inúmeros artigos, matérias e di … more →

Tags: Han Jin, naomi campbell