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Ask and Tell: Ela Kaftans Embellished Long Kaftan as Seen on Ashanti

ArianneUpdated on September 4, 2018September 4, 2018

The Item: Singer and style queen, Ashanti wearing the Ela Kaftans Embellished Long Kaftan. Ashanti took breathes away in her hot pink ensemble while vacationing at Khok Kloi, Phangnga, Thailand.

You Asked: Thanks for helping me out with this. I just got so frustrated not being able to find out where or how to buy Ashanti’s cover up. I went to the tagged Instagram page’s website and could find no way to shop the look. I’m so close to giving up so anything you can tell me will be helpful.

Ask and Tell: Ela Kaftans Embellished Long Kaftan as Seen on Ashanti

The Verdict: Hello and we appreciate you reaching out to us with your couture question! So sorry that you have experienced some shopping frustration; however, we are here to fix all of that. Ashanti is rocking the Ela Kaftans Embellished Long Kaftan which comes a plethora of tones. Including yellow, green, and luxurious blue.

Ashanti’s colorful pink number is completely handmade, even with dazzling bling. Speaking of the look Ela Kaftans explains, “These embellishments are individually hand stitched with needle and thread. One by One. No machines.”

Furthermore, if you would like to own Ashanti’s Kaftan you can purchase it from ReveBoutique. The website is: www.reveboutique.com. Nevertheless, it can be a little tricky to find.

Once on the website navigate to the Menu area. From there click on Designers. A list of designers will pop up, but you will want to select All Designers. A full list of designers selling on ReveBoutique will pop up in alabetical order. Scroll down to E and you will see Ela Kaftans; click on Ela Kaftans and you will see Ashanti’s design ready to purchased! It retails fo $395.

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Beautiful Black Women: Winnie Harlow Covers Marie Claire Brazil September 2018

ArianneUpdated on September 3, 2018September 3, 2018

Never let anything stop you. That is the sentiment that model Winnie Harlow continues to promote and spread throughout the entire globe! A modeling force to be reckoned with, who’s breaking barriers and forever changing the standard of what is considered “true beauty.” Furthermore, in a month chock full of diverse first, Winnie Harlow adds her beauty and talents to the ever growing list of black women on September covers. Get excited y’all, Winnie Harlow Covers Marie Claire Brazil September 2018 issue!

Beautiful Black Women: Winnie Harlow Covers Marie Claire Brazil September 2018

This month Winnie Harlow joins the likes of Beyoncé, Naomi Campbell, Rihanna and Lupita Nyong’o on the biggest issue of the year for any magazine entity. Marie Claire as well as Harlow shared their thoughts on the history making cover. They state:

“Marie Claire Brazil thank you thank you thank you! September issue! It’s so crazy posting this right after a baby pic; because I’m sure Baby Winnie could’ve never dreamt of being on magazine covers. I was so ill during this shoot, but thank you to my entire team for making me feel comfortable; and keeping me going through the day! Life stops for no one! Endlessly grateful.”

-Winnie Harlow

“Exclusive! Winnie Harlow premieres on the cover of a Brazilian Magazine – and [it] could only be in Marie Claire! [The] first top [model] with vitiligo making campaigns for luxury brands. The Canadian model talks about bullying in childhood, racism in adult life; and the importance of all women being represented in the media. On Newsstands from Friday, [August] 31.”

-Marie Claire Brazil

Fashion Notes: Harlow has two covers for Marie Claire. On the first she wears a black ensemble by Tommy Hilfiger and a chic Louis Vuitton garment on the second.

Photography by Ria Brahao

Makeup by Vincent Oquendo

Hair by Hos Hounkpatin

Fashion Styling by Andre Puertas

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Teyana Taylor Agent Provocateur Autumn-Winter 2018 Ad Campaign

ArianneUpdated on September 3, 2018September 3, 2018

From touring to tribute performances to magazine covers; Teyana Taylor is like Visa… everywhere you want to be! Now she is adding another sick set of visuals to her ever-growing resume. The Teyana Taylor Agent Provocateur Autumn-Winter 2018 Ad Campaign is the sultriest diverse ad of the season!

Teyana Taylor Agent Provocateur Autumn-Winter 2018 Ad Campaign

Why is Teyana Taylor the face of Agent Provocateur’s newest ad campaign for the fall as well as winter seasons? The sexy lingerie brand explained the reason as well as what type of pieces and flair consumers can expect with the collection. Agent Provocateur states,

“Discover true strength in sensuality. This is lingerie to rule the world in. Introducing The Power of Provocateur, starring the multi-talented Teyana Taylor. Meet the new superhero- vivacious in spirit, fierce in femininity and proud to be powerful.

Find your new secret weapon for making Power Moves. Discover pieces that channel The Power of Provocateur. Shop the AW ’18 campaign and celebrate your body’s strengths.”

Teyana Taylor Agent Provocateur Autumn-Winter 2018 Ad Campaign (Continued)

New adverts always receive TONS of fan reaction. Here’s what people are saying about Teyana’s sassy campaign.

“I loveeeeeeeeeeee this, I’ve been a consumer of AP for so long and hated the lack of diversity. Thank you.”

“Love it. So classy.”

“Good grief that’s good.”

“LOVE this campaign shot!”

“Finally a model of color. I wonder what inspired the change.”

“This woman is next level so glad they finally worked with her.”

“Loooooove Teyana! Weird song choice though for this video though… but loving her!”

“Yassss team AP.”

“Go off Sis!”

“This model is gorgeous but what is this advert!”

“Her effortless pull up make me want to take pure strength everyday.”

“Look! One of your fave brands is using one of my fav celebs for promo!”

“This. Is. Big.”

“Yay for Teyana and diversity.”

“Y’all went an posted the body of my dreams.”

“She’s gorgeous and I love the yellow color!”

“Pretty sad I had to scroll all the way to April to see diversity on your [Instagram] page. Glad you’re starting somewhere but I hope these changes aren’t temporary!

“This is the chick from Fade!”

“Lest not forget she serving face.”

“YESSSSSS Teyana Taylor you’re SLAYING!! Wish it was one of your songs though! Best collaboration ever.

Ad Campaign Details

Creator Director: Sarah Shotton

Photographer: Charlotte Wales

Fashion Stylist: Ursina Gysi

Hair: Marcia Lee

Makeup: Isamaya Ffrench

Nails: Adams Lee

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Ask and Tell: I Am Gia Beltrix Dress as Spotted on Ashanti

ArianneUpdated on August 30, 2018August 30, 2018

The Item: Singer, producer, actress, and entertainer, Ashanti wearing the I Am Gia Beltrix Dress. The top charting and record-breaking songstress was seen in her sexy, edgy attire in photograph posted to her Instagram page.

You Asked: Yas Ashanti! My girl is slaying lately and I am so glad that she is because I have been a day one fan. So through everything I can attest that my girl is straight flawless! 1966 I’m DMing you guys because you can always seem to ID the clothes that other people can’t or don’t about.

All I would like know is the dress Ashanti got on affordable? We are like the same size and build. Also where can I get it out. Thank you and bless y’all!

Ask and Tell: I Am Gia Beltrix Dress as Spotted on Ashanti

The Verdict: Hi there, we are so excitedly that you chose to reach out to us because we have some amazing couture news for you! Yes, Ashanti’s glam dress is on the affordable range! The Say Less artist is wearing the I Am Gia Beltrix Dress which is currently retailing for only $144.

Get your hands on this futuristic look by going to www.iamgia.com. Also, we have located it on the Dollskill as well as Poshmark websites. Enjoy your new purchase!

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Ask and Tell: Barrus London Scorpius Dress in Pink Seen on Sofia Wylie

Arianne August 30, 2018August 30, 2018

The Item: The Barrus London Scorpius Dress in Pink Seen on Sofia Wylie. Wylie who is a Disney Channel superstar with over 1.3 million Instagram followers; was spotted in her couture fit while in attendance for the Variety Young Hollywood 2018 event in Los Angeles.

You Asked: I never thought I would see the day that I would like purple and pink together. Would have never put those two together but for some reason I really like this Sofia outfit. Any details you can get on this outfit would be appreciated.

Ask and Tell: Barrus London Scorpius Dress in Pink Seen on Sofia Wylie

The Verdict: Hello and thank you for your message! That is the one thing about fashion that is beyond awesome. You can always take risk and display your own personal flair. No one at the Variety affair did this better than Sofia Wylie.

For the Young Hollywood event Sofia adorned herself in a chic pink dress by fashion label, Barrus London. In particular she sports their Scorpius Dress which comes in different tones such as black and green. However, in this case Wylie walked the red carpet in the pale pink version.

The cost? This design by Barrus London currently is retailing for $700. Furthermore, Sofia finished off her ensemble with vibrant purple Afffair Fall 2019 boots.

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Ask and Tell: Judith and Charles Digital Dress as Seen on Meghan Markle

Arianne August 29, 2018August 29, 2018

The Item: Duchess of Sussex and royal family member, Meghan Markle turning heads in the Judith and Charles Digital Dress. The Duchess and Prince Harry were in attendance for the Hamilton Gala. The ceremony which is taking place at the Victoria Palace Theatre is a tribute to the charitable work being accomplished by, Sentabale. Sentabale works to help children as well as women affected by the HIV disease.

You Asked: Finally another appearance by our princess! This is one of her best looks ever! Finally she is looking like a boss royal who can take on the world; and her outfit is tailored correctly this time. Great look for a great lady. Who finally is dressing her right?

Ask and Tell: Judith and Charles Digital Dress as Seen on Meghan Markle

The Verdict: Hello, thank you for the fashionable message and we completely agree this look on the Duchess is beyond chic! Meghan is wearing the Judith and Charles Digital Dress. A tuxedo style gown that hits gracefully right above the knee.

The cost? Currently, this design by the Canadian label is retailing for $387. Markle finished off her ensemble with a Jimmy Choo “JBox” clutch, Paul Andrew Pump It Up Heels and Shaun Leane Jewelry “The Talon” gold earrings.

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Beautiful Black Women: Grace Bol For Vogue Australia September 2018

ArianneUpdated on August 29, 2018August 29, 2018

Fashion isn’t just about matching prints, hues and accessories. The shape as well as silhouette plays a just as important role in making an ensemble look flawless. Enter the fabulous editorial featuring top model Grace Bol for Vogue Australia September 2018 edition. A stunning display of visuals proving that one should never leave home without giving thought to form.

Beautiful Black Women: Grace Bol For Vogue Australia September 2018

Grace Bol is electrifying in her latest editorial for Vogue magazine. The supermodel is captured without even a lick of color. The entire set of photographs are completely in black and white. Yet, their strength and depth make each shot seem enchantingly vivid.

For the spread she wears numerous designer attire. A few luxury fashion labels include: Marc Jacobs, Salvatore Ferragamo, Balenciaga, Dolce & Gabbana as well as Givenchy.

Fashion stylist, Natasha Royt, showcases garments ranging from sophisticated day looks to mesmerizing, high-end gowns. Furthermore, she also demonstrates how to dress with strong shapes and impeccable tailoring. Fitting due to the fact that Grace Bol’s Vogue editorial is entitled, “Shape of You.”

In reference to “Shape of You” Vogue magazine reveals, “The new season is upon us, all strong shapes, extreme polish and so much personality. Shout out to yourself… styled by Natasha Royt.”

What an editorial. Moreover, what a display of beauty! Get your hands on this September issue in order to see even more fashion trends.

Editorial Details

Photography by Jason Kibbler

Fashion Styling by Natasha Royt

Hair Styling by Pasquale Ferrante

Makeup Artistry by Ralph Sicilliano

Manicure by Tee Hundley

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Axel Arigato x Samsung -Tech Meets Fashion With Help of Teyana Taylor!

ArianneUpdated on August 29, 2018August 29, 2018

This is what happens when a fashion label and tech giant have a baby. In a collaboration truly for the ages, the Axel Arigato x Samsung capsule is the ultimate lesson is transparency. Literally and figuratively. Read on to see our exclusive sneak peek.

Axel Arigato x Samsung -Tech Meets Fashion With Help of Teyana Taylor

You probably can see right through this ad campaign (wink, wink). Thus far, early previews of the type of couture to expect from the Axel Arigato x Samsung mix up is leaving little to the imagination. In the campaign singer and entertainer, Teyana Taylor, poses in plastic couture reminiscent of the decade that was the 90s. Remember transparent bags and Diddy as well as Ma$e dancing in plastic joggers (if not; Google it’s fab)? Well, that is coming back with fervor yet with a bit of a modern twist.

Teyana’s full body ensemble incorporates a stylish, yet revealing pant and hoodie. The Swedish brand informs that more looks are definitely on the way; and couture lovers can expect the full collection to roll out in three phases.

The collection will first be available to the edgy, fashion conscious in London beginning on September 7th. Next up, the good people of Stockholm will get their shot at the line on September 14th. Lastly, all the rest of us mortals will finally be able to see and get our hands on pieces and garments from the capsule starting on September 17th. Axel Arigato says that on the 17th the entire collection will be online. Sweet.

Axel Arigato x Samsung -Tech Meets Fashion With Help of Teyana Taylor (Continued)

This team up as well as the resulting fashions are quite fitting. Why so? Well, for over a year now Samsung’s growing infamous tagline is, “Do What You Can’t.” Roving around the streets in see through clothing certainly fits that bill.

Furthermore, the collaboration between Samsung and Axel Arigato is aptly entitled, I Can See Clearly Now. A nice play off every smartphone owner’s dream of being able to hear, see and talk to anyone with their phone without interruption.

Already, tech fans are wondering if this collab also means amazing clear accessories or even a clear phone design. As epic as that sounds we will all just have to keep our eyes peeled when the capsule officially drops. Nonetheless, by the looks of things it is definitely going to be, wait for it… legendary.

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Ask and Tell: Pleaser Delight 3063 Red Boot as Seen on Dawn Richard

ArianneUpdated on August 28, 2018August 28, 2018

The Item: The Pleaser Delight 3063 Thigh High Lace Up Red Boot as Seen on singer and entertainer Dawn Richard. Dawn was spotted in her sexy rouge platform boot heels in a snapshot from a recent photoshoot.

You Asked: I need answers!!! About died when I saw my girl Dawn in these red boots. She is killing it in these and I am so glad that Danity Kane is getting back together! If I can just find out who makes these shoes and get a ticket to their show I will be a happy girl lol.

Ask and Tell: Pleaser Delight 3063 Red Boot as Seen on Dawn Richard

The Verdict: Hello and thank you for your fashion inquiry and we can certainly help you try to make at least half of your dream happen! Dawn Richard is wearing one of the sassiest shoe designs to hit women’s couture… the Pleaser Delight 3063.

Now while Dawn wears this particular fashion design in a red tone. If an in-your-face rouge is not your bag you can also purchase this lace up boot in additional hues. The Please Delight 3063 comes in black as well as white. Still fabulous and still just as alluring. The cost? This Please platform boot heel regardless of which color you choose, retails for $99.95 on the Pleaser Shoes website. The Item number is: DEL3063/R/M.

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Janet Jackson Stops by Big Boy’s Neighborhood- Talks Music, Her Son and Fans

Arianne SuggsUpdated on August 28, 2018August 28, 2018

Janet Jackson is Made For Now! The iconic songstress is once more trending all over the world and proving she still has the goods! From performing on Jimmy Fallon to having some fun with an ASMR video; Janet is having a blast promoting her latest music. Today Janet Jackson stops by Big Boy’s Neighborhood to give fans an even greater glimpse into her newest happenings.

Janet Jackson Stops by Big Boy’s Neighborhood- Talks Music, Her Son and Fans

On today’s all-new episode of Big Boy’s Neighborhood, multi-platinum and Grammy award winning singer and songwriter Janet Jackson; chats with Big Boy about her new music, her son, Eissa Jackson, and her recent collaborations with Daddy Yankee and J. Cole. She also shares how it feels to be back in the grind. Also, she playfully dishes about her favorite curse word as well as the strangest thing a fan has ever given her. BONUS: Janet also tries to recall her infamous Rhythm Nation moves with Big Boy!

The brand-new episode airs today at 6 p.m. ET/ 3 p.m. PT on FM – Fuse Music.
A televised version of iHeartMedia’s nationally-syndicated hit radio show, Big Boy’s Neighborhood, the series stars radio legend Big Boy as he entertains audiences daily with his high-energy mix of hip-hop, heart and humor. During the broadcast he will welcome the biggest names in music and entertainment, share his take on the latest news in music and pop culture and keep listeners laughing with hilarious bits, including the infamous phonetaps with “Luther Luffeigh.”

Episodes premiere same day as the radio broadcast and also feature Big Boy’s Neighborhood co-hosts Rea Natalia Perez, Louie G, Ayyde and DJ VickOne.

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