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Beautiful Black Women: Janelle Monae Covers Glamour Women of the Year 2018

Arianne October 30, 2018October 30, 2018

From the big screen to her music, Janelle Monae is always uniquely herself! Now the refreshing starlet is being officially celebrated for her game-changing ways in the newest issue of Glamour. So then, break out the confetti because Janelle Monae Covers Glamour Women of the Year 2018 issue!

Beautiful Black Women: Janelle Monae Covers Glamour Women of the Year 2018

Glamour magazine is ending the year by highlighting a group of amazing women. Honorees besides Monae include: Viola Davis, Chrissy Teigen and Betty Reid Soskin. As a teaser of the issue Glamour released this snippet:

“‘I’ve always taken issue with people trying to place an image on what a young girl could be. I was going to decide that for myself.’ Our 2018 Glamour Women of the Year honoree, Janelle Monae has never apologized for being herself; and she’s not about to start now. [Head online to our site] for the full list of game changers, rule breakers, and trailblazers who make up our 2018 Glamour Women of the Year class.”

When news of the edition hit social waves, Janelle Monae at first was nowhere to be found. That is because she was up in the air… literally. While in flight to her destination, the talented actress and singer took a brief moment to share her feelings on the December 2018 Glamour edition. She says,

“Sitting on a flight reading about all of these exceptional humans with tears in my eyes and pride in my heavy heart. The past week has been dark to say the least. I am thankful for the light that is you, each of you. Thank you Glamour Magazine for including me in this phenomenal tribe.”

Beautiful Black Women: Janelle Monae Covers Glamour Women of the Year 2018 – Editorial Details

Photography by Danielle Levitt

Story Writing by Kaitlyn Greenridge

Fashion Styling by Sean Knight

Makeup Artistry by Jessica Smalls

Hair Styling by Vernon Francis

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Cardi B x Fashion Nova Collection! More Money Moves!

Arianne Suggs October 30, 2018October 30, 2018

From the moment she proclaimed that she rocked “bloody shoes” the world knew right away that Cardi B not only loved fashion; but had good taste. Since then, the hip hop super has been creating one iconic fashion moment after another. From her Michael Costello Milan Fashion Week ensemble to her luxurious People magazine Ralph and Russo cover and editorial. It’s clear, Cardi B is a true fashionista and she could make a paper bag a couture statement. Nevertheless, now Mrs. Chart Topper wants all of us to make a statement of our in own in her clothes! Hang on tight y’all, the Cardi B x Fashion Nova collection is dropping!

Cardi B x Fashion Nova Collection! More Money Moves!

This is not a drill. To build anticipation as well as create product frenzy, the major retailer released a promo photo and video. The pic and moving visuals showcases just a fraction of looks that will be available. So far, we have noted floor length gowns, vivacious tones, belted dresses, tailored jackets, pretty blouses and chic all-white couture.

When is the collection due? Fashion Nova reveals that fans do not have to wait long at all. The Cardi B x Fashion Nova collection is dropping November 15. Nevertheless, if you want to nab a piece you better be quick on the trigger. Already fans from all over are gearing up to battle online for the look of their choice. Here’s just a few of comments we have come across on social in regards to the upcoming line:

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Beautiful Black Women: Naomi Campbell Covers Vogue Arabia November 2018

ArianneUpdated on October 30, 2018October 29, 2018

Since the 80’s this supermodel has been on top of an industry that seems to celebrate nothing but youth and vitality. Defying all odds and “standards” model, Naomi Campbell, is still shooting, setting trends and straight owning the catwalk! Now on the heels of stealing the spotlight at the HM x Moschino collaboration runway show; Naomi Campbell Covers Vogue Arabia November 2018 Edition. Proving once more, that age is nothing but a number.

Beautiful Black Women: Naomi Campbell Covers Vogue Arabia November 2018

As the saying goes, “If you haven’t talked to me in a year’s time, then you don’t know me anymore.” Time passes, people change and so you shouldn’t judge a book without seeing what’s actually now within it’s pages.

Naomi Campbell is not ignoring her past, but she is not bound by it either. In an exclusive for Vogue, Naomi appears on not only two covers for the journal; but gets candid about her personal life as well. In regards to their upcoming issue with Campbell Vogue Arabia states,

“It’s Naomi Campbell, but not as you know her. The incredible “super” is the star of our November cover and reveals all in her most honest interview to date.

‘I’ve owned my mistakes and learned from them, but I won’t be held hostage by them…. I’d love to have kids. I don’t discount anything in my life.’ She’s changed the face of fashion and is championing diversity. Could Naomi also be ready to start a family? Read our exclusive story with Naomi Campbell in the November [2018] issue of Vogue Arabia.”

Naomi Campbell Covers Vogue Arabia November 2018 Editorial Details

Editor-In-Chief: Maunel Arnaut

Fashion Director: Katie Durko Karvinen

Photographer: Chris Colls

Stylist: LeJenke

Hair Styling by Ro Morgan

Makeup Artistry by Pat McGrath

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Ask and Tell: Nobody’s Business Premiere in New York City -Red Carpet Fashion

ArianneUpdated on October 29, 2018October 29, 2018

The Item: All of the fashion looks seen at the Nobody’s Business Premiere which was held in New York City. The premiere was attended by actresses: Tika Sumpter, Amber Riley as well as Tiffany Haddish.

You Asked: All the ladies at this premiere looked so great! I am just wondering who all they had on because their looks were fire! Especially liked Amber’s pink dress. It fit her shape nicely and the color fit her perfectly. Do you guys have details yet on them?

Ask and Tell: Nobody’s Business Premiere in New York City -Red Carpet Fashion

The Verdict: Thank you for your style inquiry and yes, we do have some couture intel on these ladies’ looks! First off, the gorgeous Tika Sumpter stunned in a vibrant gown by designer, Zac Posen at the Nobody’s Business Premiere in NYC. Furthermore, Tiffany Haddish made a splash in a Peter Pilotto creation from the label’s Fall/Winter 2018 collection. Haddish also struts in Jimmy Choo shoes and jewels from JLANI.

Lastly, beautiful Amber Riley took breathes away in a pretty “blush” pink dress by Rue 107. If searching for this particular style online be sure to type: Rue 107 Candace Dress. Riley is wearing the Candace in “Make Me Blush.”

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Ask and Tell: Love Wave Theo Pant and Caitlin Sports Bra Seen on Draya Michele

ArianneUpdated on October 29, 2018October 26, 2018

The Item: The stylish Love Wave Theo Pant and Caitlin Sports Bra Seen on model and fashion designer, Draya Michele. Draya was spotted in her super cute athleisure attire while posting a streetstyle shot to the Gram.

You Asked: HELP ME PLEASE! I’m trying to locate Draya’s sports outfit. I have searched high and low and I am getting nowhere at all. I know the company is Love Wave, but I still can’t find what Draya had on. Do you guys know who sells Love Wave or where I can get Draya’s outfit from? Any help will be appreciated!

Ask and Tell: Love Wave Theo Pant and Caitlin Sports Bra Seen on Draya Michele

The Verdict: Thank you so much for fashion question and no worries, we can definitely help you out! First off, we can confirm that you do in fact have the brand right. Draya’s look is by fashion label, Love Wave. You can purchase Love Wave’s awesome designs from Revolve; in-store as well as online.

With that being said let’s get to the items themselves, along with how much they will cost you! Michele hit her fitness bootcamp in the Love Wave Theo Pant ($118) in Rio Red. Additionally, she also rocked the brand’s Caitlyn Sports Bra ($88) in Stripe.

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Beautiful Black Women: Kerry Washington Covers Marie Claire November 2018

Arianne October 25, 2018October 25, 2018

A cover woman once more! The multi-talented Kerry Washington Covers Marie Claire November 2018 issue in true glamorous style! Inside the starlet gets real about just how serious she takes her job as an actress; as well as what she would like to see on the big and small screen.

Beautiful Black Women: Kerry Washington Covers Marie Claire November 2018

Marie Claire is extremely proud to showcase their November person of interest. They took to social in order to declare what readers will learn and discover about Washington in their upcoming edition. Marie Claire states,

“Powerhouse Kerry Washington is our November cover star. She discusses her responsibility to Hollywood; returning to theater in American Son; and life after Olivia Pope. Read her inspiring interview by Janet Mock.

‘I am drawn to stories that I feel allow us a window into worlds we normally don’t have access to and give voice to characters that we tend to look away from as a society.’ [In our November 2018 issue] read more of Kerry Washington’s interview to see why telling stories for women of color is so important to her.”

Kerry Washington Covers Marie Claire November 2018- Editorial Details

Photography by Thomas Whiteside

Fashion Editor: Solange Franklin

Hair Artistry by: Takisha Studio

Manicure Design and Execution: Tom Bachik

Makeup by: Carola Gonzalez

Fashion Notes: For her stunning visuals, Kerry wears gorgeous designer attire by Victor Glemaud, Tacori, Versace as well as Hermes and Van Cleef & Arpels.

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Ask and Tell: Sarah Flint Grear Sandal Seen on Meghan Markle

ArianneUpdated on October 25, 2018October 24, 2018

The Item: The Sarah Flint Grear Sandal as seen on royal family member, Meghan Markle. The Duchess of Sussex was photographed in her designer shoes while on a royal tour in Australia with her husband, Prince Harry.

You Asked: Hi, I got kind of an odd question. I noticed you guys seem to answer what questions on what dress or whatever people are wearing. But I honestly just want to know about Meghan Markle’s shoes. They are like these low-cut gladiator looking things that she wore with that polka dot dress. Very cute and look comfortable. Just wondering if they happen to be affordable? Thanks so much.

Ask and Tell: Sarah Flint Grear Sandal Seen on Meghan Markle

The Verdict: Thank you for reaching out with your fashion inquiry and we know exactly what pair of shoes you are referring to! The Duchess was spotted in her luxury sandals while at Fraser Island and during several outfit changes for the day. The shoes are a design by Sarah Flint. More specifically, if searching online for them they are named the Sarah Flint Grear Sandal. The cost? Currently, these Italian made sandals are retailing for

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Ask and Tell: Meghan Markle in Zimmermann Dress for Fuji Royal Tour

Arianne October 23, 2018October 23, 2018

The Item: Expectant mother and the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle in Zimmermann Dress for Fuji Royal Tour. Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, were photographed upon arrival in Suva, Fiji. This is the second stop of their royal tour.

You Asked: Hi I am a little confused about Meghan’s dress. I saw where someone had said that it is a Zimmermann dress, but the one they showed looked different from what she is wearing. Is it the same dress or are people just getting it wrong?

Ask and Tell: Meghan Markle in Zimmermann Dress for Fuji Royal Tour

The Verdict: Hello, and thank you for your message! Yes, you are correct, the Duchess is in fact wearing a gown by fashion label, Zimmermann. She is wearing the brand’s Blouson Sleeve Midi Dress. Online we spotted this white couture look ranging in price from $450 to $530.

The difference is however, is that Meghan’s finished look has been customized. The length and fit is altered. That is why it looks different than the original Zimmermann gown you are seeing from the Fall/Winter 2018 collection.

Furthermore, Meghan finished her ensemble with a few key accessories. She toted a Black Straw Clutch by Kaya Anna, fascinator hat by Stephen Jones, Tabitha Simmons ‘Millie’ Slingback Pumps; as well as diamond and pearl earrings which are reportedly a gift from the Queen. Lastly, she exquisitely wore her Tennis Bracelet, first seen on the eve of her Royal Wedding, which is now revealed as a gift being from Prince Charles.

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Ask and Tell: Kelly Rowland Wearing House of CB Tatum Top and Fernanda Skirt

Arianne October 23, 2018October 23, 2018

The Item: Former Destiny’s Child member and R&B singer, Kelly Rowland Wearing House of CB Tatum Top and Fernanda Skirt. The songstress was spotted in her all-white ensemble while fabulously having a night out on the town.

You Asked: Kelly is so like a living brown Barbie! I LOVE HER! I don’t think she gets the credit she deserves in fashion or music. Like this white outfit is just everything. Can you guys please found out all that she had on including the boots? Thanks!

Ask and Tell: Kelly Rowland Wearing House of CB Tatum Top and Fernanda Skirt

The Verdict: Thank you for your message, and could not agree more with you. Kelly Rowland’s style and vocals are something to be reckoned with! Nevertheless, let’s get to her style details!

In the photos you forwarded Kelly is wearing a top and skirt from popular retail boutique, House of CB. In particular she wears the brand’s Tatum Off White Cropped Soft Rib Knit Sweater; as well as their Fernanda Off White Soft Ribbed Maxi Skirt. The cost of these items? The Tatum retails for $75 while the Fernanda can be purchased for $85.

Lastly, as for the boots you mentioned, they are a design of a different brand. Kelly wears a pair of boots by Naked Wolfe called the “Giddy-Up White Leather Boot.” Get yourself a pair by paying out $350.

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Ask and Tell: Laura Harrier at 2018 InStyle Awards Wearing Paco Rabanne

ArianneUpdated on October 23, 2018October 22, 2018

The Item: Spiderman Homecoming and Black KKlansman actress, Laura Harrier at 2018 InStyle Awards Wearing Paco Rabanne. Harrier was in attendance for InStyle’s annual award ceremony which honors individuals at the top of their game in style as well as fashion. The fourth annual InStyle Awards were held at the Getty Museum.

You Asked: Ever since Spiderman I have been a HUGE fan of Laura! So pretty and down to earth and her style is everything I hope to be one day. Her dress for the InStyle Awards is super cute. I saw her in a video that InStyle posted so I can’t wait to see more pics and know what’s she wearing. Hope to get a response soon!

Ask and Tell: Laura Harrier at 2018 InStyle Awards Wearing Paco Rabanne

The Verdict: Thank you for your style inquiry and we also think Laura looked FAB for this year’s InStyle Awards! For the mag’s big night, the sultry actress wore a design by fashion label, Paco Rabanne. More specifically, Harrier’s ensemble was a look right off the runway. She rocks a printed gown from the Paco Rabanne Spring Summer 2019 collection.

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