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Missy Elliott for Marie Claire August 2019 Issue-The Legend Returns!

Arianne July 15, 2019July 15, 2019

Work it! Then flip it and reverse it! One magazine is working overtime in order to get the masses to Lose Control this summer. Word is officially out… Missy Elliott for Marie Claire August 2019 issue is here; proving that real legends will always have star power!

Missy Elliott for Marie Claire August 2019 Issue-The Legend Returns

Missy is one rap icon that will always be well known for her fashion and beauty looks; just much as her hit records. For her cover with Marie Claire, Elliott rocks a fab braided style; colorful eye makeup and an high-end Dolce and Gabbana ensemble.

Totally Missy. And totally what fans of Elliott what to see her getting her life and style in.

Nevertheless, what’s inside the pages of the August 2019 edition? Well, tons about Missy of course! The iconic artist gets super real about the reality of being in the spotlight. As a preview, Marie Claire revealed this snippet,

“‘One thing I always say, you will always get respect, but you won’t be hot forever. You have to mentally be prepared for those ups and downs.’

Missy gets candid about her career and life in the August issue of Marie Claire. Learn how Missy came up with the sound that redefined hip hop; her aspirations for brown women; and why there is no one like Missy.

[So then] Get ready to lose control. Missy’s back. Denim and florals are here to stay, and why breaking up with a work wife is a special type of heartbreak. All of this and more in the August issue of Marie Claire. Visit [us online] to learn why there’s NO ONE like Missy.”

Marie Claire August 2019 Editorial Credits

Photography by Micaiah Carter

Fashion Editor: June Ambrose

Hair: Kellon Deryck and OGX Beauty

Makeup: Alexandra Butler and Covergirl

Manicure: Elizabeth Salcedo

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Gigi C Sport -Turn Heads While You Tone Up!

Arianne SuggsUpdated on July 12, 2019July 12, 2019

The best way to describe Gigi C Sport KILLER fashions is to quote our queen Rihanna, “SAVAGE!” Trust us honies, there’s athletic wear and then there’s these looks by Gigi C. This brand honestly gets it when it comes to looking good in and out of the gym.

Gigi C Sport -Turn Heads While You Tone Up

This season they are seriously bringing the heat with bodysuits, tops, bottoms; and sexy detailing sure to make any eyeball nearby be magnetically drawn to you. They’re that hot and that fabulous.

Therefore, if you love to make a serious style statement then these athleisure designs are SO for you! As promised in our previous post we are sharing another couture guide of the hottest trends this season from Gigi C Bikinis and Gigi C Sport. Known for their clean lines, laser cut detailing, and ultra soft fabrics you’ll be sure to look and feel your best all season long!

So then, get ready to add a piece of two of Gigi C to your wardrobe. You can thank us later!

SCUBA’s IN SESSION – the perfect moisture-wicking zip-up

Riley Surfsuit $270
Catch some waves or cave-dive in this tailored-to-perfection and peekaboo geometric laser cut design. A must-have statement piece all summer long.

Sarah Bodysuit $275
Stand out in this all-in-one catsuit featuring laser cutout design perfect for an indoor or outdoor workout.

UPDATED CLASSICS

Hailey Bike Short $120
A 90s-inspired bike short crafted from a super soft Lycra blend that moves and stretches as you work out. Wear working out or pair with some dad sneaks and a white tee for a happy hour.

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Gigi C Bikinis -HOTTEST Looks for Your Beach Wardrobe!

Arianne Suggs July 12, 2019July 12, 2019

Girl…. it is time for you to be the baddest! Hot Girl Summer is upon us and what better way to update your wardrobe than with a refresh on all things swimwear and athleisure! How? Simple. Get into all things that are fabulous and Gigi C Bikinis! The hottest label out there in the realm of swimwear and athletic wear.

To make things SUPER easy we’ve put something special together for you guys. Below you will come across a guide of the hottest trends this season from Gigi C Bikinis; PLUS in our very NEXT post we’ll share a style guide of Gigi C Sport pieces!

You are going to absolutely LOVE this fashion label. Known for their clean lines, laser cut detailing, and ultra soft fabrics you’ll be sure to look and feel your best on and off the beach!

Gigi C Bikinis -HOTTEST Looks for Your Beach Wardrobe

So then, are you ready to be the center of attention this summer? You know you are (wink, wink), scroll on to see some of Gigi C’s divinely chic designs!

THE 80s CALLED – a nod to neon pink and ultra-high cuts

Samantha One-Piece $180
It doesn’t get more Baywatch than this. A sultry one-piece with 3 layers of lining and timeless designs that flatters any shape.

Liz Top $110 – Sporty yet flattering and perfect for a volleyball game
Kimberly Bottoms $88 -The ultimate 80s high waisted bottoms, sexy and sporty.

Gianna One-Piece $215

Comfortable and stunning, low scoop neck and plunging backline with peekaboo cutout designs.

THE MODERN ONEPIECE – featuring updated silhouettes and cutouts

Victoria One-Piece $230
An ageless black and white statement that stays in place with four ties each side. Legs for days and two layers of lining to keep you covered in and out of the water.

Maren Monokini $215
Sleek, classic, and timeliness, this one-piece shows off an architectural design featuring a bandeau top. Sure to be a head turner on its own or as a bodysuit paired with black bottoms.

Patricia One-Piece $220
Make your debut at the pool with the Patricia. A bit of glamour, elegance, and sophistication, and a faux leather belt to cinch your waist.

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Ask and Tell: Frankie Shop Green Corduroy Down Shirt on Kelly Rowland

Arianne July 1, 2019July 1, 2019

The Item: Singer, songwriter as well as The Voice Australia judge, Kelly Rowland; hit the fashion scene in the Frankie Shop Green Corduroy Down Shirt. Kelly was photographed in-between shooting The Voice finals.

You Asked: Unpopular opinion, but Kelly is actually the most underrated member of Destiny’s Child! She is so beautiful and so talented! I am just so glad to finally see her and Michelle doing their thing; especially in fashion. I noticed Kelly wearing this green outfit today and wanted intel as you guys say. She posted a couple of outfits but this is my favorite!

Ask and Tell: Frankie Shop Green Corduroy Down Shirt on Kelly Rowland

The Verdict: Hi there! Thank you so much for reaching out to 1966 and we have to agree with you. Michelle and Kelly are definitely coming into their own as fashion superstars! Furthermore, we also have the fashion details that you seek. Shall we get into them? Let’s darling!

Well, Kelly is wearing a chic look by Frankie. Ever heard of the Frankie Shop? It is an awesome women’s clothing brand that has storefronts located in both, New York City as well as Paris. Nevertheless, if you find yourself not in either of those cities you can still shop online. Frankie’s online address is: www.thefrankieshop.com.

Frankie possesses many couture admirers all around the world. With an Instagram page that boosts almost 300K followers and steadily growing. Nevertheless, we digress.

The Frankie look that Kelly is rocking with is the Green Corduroy Down Shirt. The price to own and add to your personal wardrobe? Fortunately, if you are like us we love a good deal AND this shirt is now on sale! Currently, this Down Shirt is retailing for $74 instead of the usual $105. A savings of $31. However, if you want this item, move quickly because Frankie Shop’s garb is limited stock.

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Ask and Tell: House of CB Georgia Dress Spotted on Fantasia!

Arianne July 1, 2019July 1, 2019

The Item: Soul singer and American Idol alum, Fantasia, hit a fashion high note in the House of CB Georgia dress. The singer was seen in her rouge OOTD while working in New York City.

You Asked: Hey its been 2 days. Can I get answer please? I know you probably get a lot of these every day; but I am just trying to find out more about Fantasia’s outfit. Here is a picture like you asked. Hope to hear from you.

Ask and Tell: House of CB Georgia Dress Spotted on Fantasia

The Verdict: Hi there! We want to apologize for such a late reply, and you are right we get TONS of fashion and beauty questions every single day. So we do are best to get through as many as we can.

Nevertheless, the time has come for us to answer yours! Your fave is wearing a look by stylish brand, House of CB. This chic label is favorite among celebrities having been worn by the likes of Beyonce, Jourdan Dunn, Tammy Rivera, Katy Perry and Lady Gaga. Yet, now you can add your name to the list!

Fantasia is wearing House of CB’s Georgia Dress. An edgy red vegan leather ensemble that is full of fiery fabulousness! The cost to own? Get yours now from www.houseofcb.com for only $179.

However, if money is tight, we did locate a very “slight” deal. Mercari is selling the Georgia Dress for only $148. A savings of $31. The catch is the dress is considered “used.” If that does not bother you one bit, then you have certainly found yourself a deal!

We would advise that you hurry though! Many retailers of this look including House of CB are nearing the sold out phase. Therefore, if you want to this look it is important that you act fast.

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Ask and Tell: Discount Universe Euphoria Runway Dress on Teyana Taylor

Arianne July 1, 2019July 1, 2019

The Item: Singer, entertainer and fitness guru, Teyana Taylor, was spotted in the Discount Universe Euphoria Runway Dress while performing this past weekend in NYC (New York City).

You Asked: I WANT!!!! Hellp me please 1966! Please answer this message soon! I am desperately looking for the colorful dress that Teyana had on yesterday during her pride performance. It is so me and I would love to have it. But I have no clue who it is by. I have already forwarded a picture like you asked for.

Ask and Tell: Discount Universe Euphoria Runway Dress on Teyana Taylor

The Verdict: Hello! No need to worry because we got your message and we are on a mission to help you find this dress! Actually, we already have plenty of intel, so we won’t keep you in suspense!

Teyana Taylor is wearing an edgy design by the iconic Discount Universe. Her particular gown has been one hot seller! Until now it has been completely sold out. However, the brand JUST announced that it will be back available for purchase; but only on the DU website. DU’s online addy is: www.discountuniverse.com.

Now when searching for Taylor’s vibrant dress online be sure to search for the “Euphoria Dress or Euphoria Runway Dress.” In regards to the gament DU says, “[This is] a special release from our NYFW SS19 ‘Not for Sale’ collection. This dress is entirely hand drawn, hand sequinned and super limited. A true collectors piece. Please allow up to 10 weeks for your dress to be made especially for you!”

Uhm… that sounds pretty major! The cost to own this look? Currently, the Euphoria is available for pre-order at a price point of $589.

To us, not a bad price in order to own an one-of-a-kind celebrity fit. Moreover, Teyana’s Discount Universe style is not just for the size 2 crowd. Curvy ladies can also enjoy this OOTD. The Euphoria Runway Dress comes in sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL as well as XXXL.

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Ask and Tell: Alex Perry Cole Leopard Print Velvet Gown Worn by Ciara

Arianne June 27, 2019June 27, 2019

The Item: Recently, Ciara hit the town in a sexy animal print ensemble, the Alex Perry Cole Leopard Print Velvet Gown. Ciara was photographed in her designer garb while attending an event in New York City.

You Asked: Oh my god, like Ciara is not stopping with these looks! Her hair, makeup, everything is so on point lately. Already sent the pic of the dress I’ve got a question about. I’ve seen so many people reposting Ciara and naming the designer. But I still can’t find the dress online! Please help me find it! I’ve got the money lol

Ask and Tell: Alex Perry Cole Leopard Print Velvet Gown Worn by Ciara

The Verdict: Well, hello hello! Thank you for reaching out with your fashion inquiry; and we will be more than happy to solve this style “riddle” for you! As mentioned Mrs. Wilson is fabulously wearing attire by couture label, Alex Perry. The look is from Perry’s Fall/Winter 2019 collection.

The particular dress that you are searching for online is known as the Cole Leopard Print Velvet Gown. So then, when searching for this look be sure to search for that name. The price? Currently, this “Cole” gown is retailing for $2,400.

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Making The Cut-Heidi, Tim Gunn and Naomi Campbell Link Up in 2020!

Arianne June 26, 2019June 26, 2019

If you are still having serious withdrawals of the Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn Project Runway days; then hold onto your fabric and sewing machines! The fab duo is back with a new show entitled, Making the Cut, for Amazon Prime Video!

Plus, surprise surprise! They are bringing some just as fabulous friends to get the job done. Who? Well, fashion icon Naomi Campbell; designer Nicole Richie; as well as Creative Director Joseph Altuzarra (of ALUZARRA) and CR Fashion Book’s Carine Roitfeld.

What will be everyone’s roles on the show? So far it has been revealed that Time Gunn and Heidi Klum will indeed be the official hosts of the show. A match up that is already well proven to work with audiences. Additionally, Campbell, Richie, Altuzarra and Roitfeld are on tap to serve as the show’s judges. Just fabulous!

Making The Cut-Heidi, Tim Gunn and Naomi Campbell Link Up in 2020

Numerous details are still a little sketch right now, however; Tim Gunn did let fans in on a little detail. Especially in the terms of casting and what not. Gunn reveals,

“It’s happening and we’re so excited We’re casting for our new Amazon show on Prime Video! Looking for the very best up and coming fashion designers.If you are a talented fashion and ready to take your business to the next level, then you can’t miss this opportunity!

Designers, you have until midnight on February 18 (2019) to send in your casting submissions for our new fashion competition series. The sooner you apply, better. Go to: castingfashiondesigners.com and read all about it! What are you waiting for?

[Seriously] so excited to be hosting Making the Cut with the fabulous Heidi Klum! Coming 2020!”

Get Excited

So as you can see this is not a joke, Heidi and Tim will be returning to us! In regards to the reunion Heidi says, “Reunited and it feels so good! Tim Gunn and I are so excited to be filming our new Amazon Prime Video show Making the Cut in Paris! Coming soon, dream big.”

All evidence points to the fact the MTC is well into production. Casting finished four months ago AND all parties keep mentioning the show is set to premiere in 2020; which is only 6 months away.

Unfortunately, so far no hard date has been chosen for the season premiere. Nevertheless, we are confident that Amazon Prime Video and the MTC fam will keep and get us all up to date on that soon!

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Ask and Tell: WINONAH SS19 Silk Set Worn by Keke Palmer

Arianne June 26, 2019June 26, 2019

The Item: Young Hollywood actress, Keke Palmer wearing an alluring rosy tone silk set ensemble from the WINONAH SS19 collection. Palmer was spotted in her pretty in pink attire during a trip to New York City.

You Asked: Hi it’s me again lol I’m addicted to sending you guys messages now, but each time I do you guys are always on it! Today I’m just wanting to know about Keke’s pink outfit. It’s cute. And I already sent the pic of it.

Ask and Tell: WINONAH SS19 Silk Set Worn by Keke Palmer

The Verdict: Hey Love! So good hearing from you again! Also, no worries… we got you with this one. We too loved Keke’s relaxed fit and immediately went to work in order to locate it.

Our findings? Well, Miss Palmer is rocking with designer brand, WINONAH. Never heard it? It is a label by Winonah de Jong, who is an international style icon as well as the beloved wife of soccer player, Nigel de Jong. Winonah is based in Qatar with her chic designs being made in Suriname.

Nevertheless, the design that Keke is wearing is from the label’s SS19 (Spring Summer 2019) collection. Unfortunately, on the Winonah website we only found that pants are available for purchase.

Moreover, instead of pink you can also get them in classic black. Nonetheless, shall we talk price? Let’s! These Winonah SS19 Silk pants are currently retailing for just under $600 at a $595 price point.

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PHOTOGRAPHY: Diggzy

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Carolina Herrera Strapless Bow-Embellished Silk Mini Dress on Zendaya

Arianne June 25, 2019June 25, 2019

The Item: Singer and actress of Spiderman Far From Home, Zendaya, rocks the Carolina Herrera Strapless Bow-Embellished Silk Mini. Miss Coleman spotted by paparazzi in her chic ensemble while arriving at the historic Ed Sullivan Theater. This stop is part of the press for the upcoming Spiderman release.

You Asked: She looks amazing! Seriously just too beautiful! I hope you guys see this message soon because I am dying to know who Zendaya has on. She is working this orange dress. I love it!!!

Ask and Tell: Carolina Herrera Strapless Bow-Embellished Silk Mini Dress on Zendaya

The Verdict: Thank you for the message and we agree with you completely on this look. Zendaya is a real head-turner in this vibrant dress! The talented starlet is wearing a look from couture label, Carolina Herrera.

More specifically, Zendaya designer gown is from the Carolina Herrera Resort 2020 collection. It is known as the Strapless Bow-Embellished Silk Mini Dress. We noticed online that MODA OPERANDI is still running a trunk show that sells this particular orange dress. The cost to own? Currently, this silk mini dress is retailing for $2,990.

What’s a dress without the perfect pair of shoes? Zendaya finished off her look with a pair heels by Christian Louboutin.

PHOTOGRAPHY: By RHImagez

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