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Fashionable Mention: The Louis Vuitton Manhattan City Bag

Arianne Suggs September 22, 2017September 22, 2017Leave a Comment

Louis Vuitton believes they have designed the perfect handbag for ladies who are always on the go. Plus, The Louis Vuitton Manhattan City Bag comes complete with the label’s signature and iconic monogram finish. Have you checked out this luxurious fashion find yet?

Fashionable Mention: The Louis Vuitton Manhattan City Bag

A great handbag should be at least two things: stylish as well as extremely practical. Seriously, what is the point of toting around a bag that only looks amazing and does not add any value or help in your daily lifestyle activities. The Louis Vuitton Manhattan City Bag was specifically created for women who busily run around town and want to look chic doing it. Regarding the bag LV states,

“Bringing a sporty chic twist to the iconic Monogram canvas. Introducing the new Manhattan city bag by Louis Vuitton. New York state of mind. Named for the city that never sleeps, the Manhattan tote by Louis Vuitton is a perfect partner for on the go urban lifestyles.

Impeccable finish. The new Louis Vuitton Manhattan handbag includes golden touches and three choices of leather trim: grained noir, grained raisin or sleek caramel. From the intricate golden metalwork to the Monogram coated canvas, the new Manhattan handbag reflects Louis Vuitton’s history of craftsmanship.

The handbag is the ideal mini travel companion, its contrasting saffron lining echoing Louis Vuitton’s historic trunks. The new LV Manhattan city bag brings an on trend spirit to the classic.”

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Ask and Tell: Naomi Campbell Wearing Brandon Maxwell Fall 2017 RTW

Arianne Suggs September 19, 2017September 19, 2017Leave a Comment

The Item: Naomi Campbell Wearing Brandon Maxwell Fall 2017 RTW. Campbell blessed onlookers with her fashion as well as beauty while attending The Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards in New York City.

You Asked: Naomi is out here killing it! That black dress she is wearing tonight is so sexy! She has the body for it. Making me want to do a few sit ups haha Can you please let me know about her dress? This is the Naomi I love. Just serving!

Ask and Tell: Naomi Campbell Wearing Brandon Maxwell Fall 2017 RTW

The Verdict: The one and only Naomi Campbell never gets it wrong! Then again with a physique as bomb as hers it is almost impossible to not look drop dead gorgeous in anything. For the The Goalkeepers Goals Awards Naomi did not disappoint.

The supermodel wore a gown by fashion designer Brandon Maxwell. The garment is from the designer’s Fall 2017 RTW (ready to wear) collection. The sassy LBD (little black dress) features a very sexy plunging neckline as well as thigh high split. The perfect design for the type of lady that enjoys showcasing her toned as well as sculpted legs.

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Ask and Tell: Beyonce’s Balenciaga Stretch Satin Pants and Lavalliere Top

Arianne Suggs September 19, 2017September 19, 2017Leave a Comment

The Item: Beyonce’s Balenciaga Stretch Satin Pants and Lavalliere Top. Even though it was not Wednesday, Beyonce made a big splash in bright pink via her Instagram account.

You Asked: I log onto Instagram and the first thing I see is an explosion of pink lol I have to say that my queen is not afraid of color or taking a risk. I can’t believe I’m admitting this but I find myself actually liking her pink pants! lol So I can get some info on her outfit? Thanks!

Ask and Tell: Beyonce’s Balenciaga Stretch Satin Pants and Lavalliere Top

The Verdict: Beyonce’s style certainly can not be ignored! Those very pink pants are by fashion label, Balenciaga. The fashion house refers to them as the Balenciaga Stretch Satin Pants which retail for $855.

Bey’s equally as vibrant top is by Balenciaga as well. The Long Lavalliere Top interestingly is actually more than the bottoms. It comes with a price tag of $1,395. Furthermore, the queen finished off her look with a number of accessories. She wore Christian Louboutin So Kate Glitter Pumps ($695), the Gucci S/S 2017 Naga Dragon Leather Shoulder Bag as well as Illest Eva Alina Sunglasses ($200).

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Ask and Tell: Ryan Destiny’s TLZ L’Femme Pin Stripe Cold Shoulder OSSB

Arianne Suggs September 19, 2017September 19, 2017Leave a Comment

The Item: Ryan Destiny’s TLZ L’Femme Pin Stripe Cold Shoulder OSSB. Ryan Destiny’s fab top sighting occurred during Spring/Summer 2018 fashion week held in New York.

You Asked: I swear you guys are one of the only ones really covering my girl Ryan! Can’t get enough of her and hope that you see this message soon! Can you let me know about that red and white shirt she had on the other day? It basically had one shoulder to it. Do you know it? Thanks and appreciate the hard work. Really love your posts!

Ask and Tell: Ryan Destiny’s TLZ L’Femme Pin Stripe Cold Shoulder OSSB

The Verdict: Thank you for the message and we apologize for the delay. Yes, Ryan Destiny is certainly one trendy young woman and we are major fans of her chic style. The top that you are referring to is a design by TLZ L’Femme. It is called the TLZ L’Femme Pin Stripe Cold Shoulder OSSB.

Ryan killed the look and we happy to confirm that it is currently availble for purchase! You can get yours by sliding over to www.tlzfemme.com. The top sells for $108.

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Ask and Tell: Christina Milian’s Ronny Kobo bodysuit and Topshop Pants

Arianne SuggsUpdated on September 19, 2017September 19, 2017Leave a Comment

The Item: Christina Milian’s Ronny Kobo bodysuit and Topshop Pants. Milian who is apart of MTV’s 90’s House threw a serious style nod back to the decade of numerous trends.

You Asked: So is black like a trend or something now? I feel like I have been seeing it on a lot of people. I liked how Christina wore hers, the big baggy pants and big earrings. Do you know who her top and bottoms are by? I normally don’t care for anything that looks baggy because I think on a woman’s body it would hide the curves. But on Christina I still can see some sort of shape.

Ask and Tell: Christina Milian’s Ronny Kobo bodysuit and Topshop Pants

The Verdict: Black is one of those tones that are viewed as “classic.” It really never goes out of style and when done right can look absolutely amazing. Milian’s head to toe noire ensemble is an excellent example of this fashion fact.

For her street style look Christina work a black Ronny Kobo Bodysuit with matching pants by Topshop. Ronny Kobo is a popular fashion label that has also been spotted on the likes of Kelly Rowland and Jada Pinkett Smith.

Those fun, dangly earrings are by Diaboli Kill. They are known as the Diaboli Kill Gold Laela Hoop Earrings. This luxury jewelry and watches brand sells fine jewelry for women as well as men; all designed by Dominican-Egyptian designer Angie Marei.

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Beauty

Black Beauty: Draya Michele Sizzles in Moorich Badd Gyal Lipstick

Arianne Suggs September 19, 2017September 19, 2017Leave a Comment

For some time now we have been major fans of Moorich cosmetics. Their lip colors and tones photograph like a dream (your Insta pics will thank us later) and the formulas are amazing! Case in point, model and reality starlet, Draya Michele’s latest photo shoot featuring the Moorich Badd Gyal Lipstick. Oh baby, give us more!

Black Beauty: Draya Michele Sizzles in Moorich Badd Gyal Lipstick

Draya Michele is known for her amazing physique, trendy style as well as growing modeling status. The beauty lately has been teaming up with talented photographer Tiffany Jewels as well as MUA (makeup artist) Badd Belizean aka Nisie Cyprianna. For their newest editorial, visuals are set within the scenery of a laundromat with the edgy makeup look including the Badd Gyal lip shade.

The stunning color is actually apart of a collaboration between Moorich and Badd Belizean. A pairing that we are all happy that came about, because the result is nothing less than magical. In regards to the Badd Gyal lipstick Moorich cosmetics states,

“This is a traditional matte lipstick that goes on opaque and has a lovely soft matte finish. As with all of the lipsticks in our line, this lip color is safely made in the USA and cruelty free.”

Would you like to put this lip color in your beauty bag? Get yours by heading to www.moorich.com. It retails for $15.99.

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Ask and Tell: Kelly Rowland Wearing Alexander Wang Slip Dress

Arianne Suggs September 19, 2017September 19, 2017Leave a Comment

The Item: Kelly Rowland Wearing Alexander Wang Slip Dress. Kelly flexed on them with her amazing style while attending the VH1 Hip Hop Honors that were held in Los Angeles, California.

You Asked: Just look at my Kelly!!! Since high school I have been such a Stan for this beautiful girl. Was always my favorite in DC. I hope she realizes just how beautiful and talented she is and the impact she still has on us fans.

I really liked her silver dress and coat look. GORGEOUS! Who makes that dress and coat it slayed!

Ask and Tell: Kelly Rowland Wearing Alexander Wang Slip Dress

The Verdict: We loved her ensemble as well and have to say that she certainly was looking Bootylicious for the Vh1 Hip Hop Honors event! For the musical festivities Rowland stunned in a floor length silver metallic Alexander Wang Slip Dress. Only proving that 90’s style trends are still en vogue and here to stay.

Moreover, Kelly finished off her look with tailored gray jacket by Calvin Klein. Accessories for her look included sunglasses designed by Gucci as well as shoes made by Gianvito Rossi.

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Ask and Tell: Karrueche’s Hyein Seo Kaneda Bomber Jacket

Arianne Suggs September 19, 2017September 19, 2017Leave a Comment

The Item: Karrueche’s Hyein Seo Kaneda Bomber Jacket. Miss Tran was spotted in the fashionable jacket while at the Museum of Broken Relationships in Los Angeles, California. The actress and model was taking in The Vagina Monologues play.

You Asked: Good morning 1966! Thank you so much for answering one of my other questions a few weeks ago. So I thought I would try my luck again with another one. I want Karrueche‘s red jacket that she wore with like black pants. I will send the pic in a moment. Hopefully it is not too expensive because I think it is super cute just like her!

Ask and Tell: Karrueche’s Hyein Seo Kaneda Bomber Jacket

The Verdict: We know exactly what ensemble you are referring to! Karrueche rocked the Hyein Seo Red Kaneda Bomber Jacket during her night out. The jacket currently retails for $525. Furthermore, Tran matched her bomber jacket to a pair of pants by fashion brand, Fear of God. If you are looking for these particular pants online be sure to search for: The Fear of God Double Striped Track Pant. The track pants sell for just under a grand, $995.

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2017 Emmy Awards: The Top Celebrity Hair Trends to Wear Now

Arianne SuggsUpdated on September 19, 2017September 18, 2017Leave a Comment

Looking for some new hair inspiration? One of the best way to quickly learn all of the hottest trends is to observe closely all the red carpet looks during award season. Furthermore, the 2017 Emmy Awards provided several awesome hairstyles that are sure to make your tresses look absolutely amazing. From natural to straight, from short to long these stunning ladies worked it and reversed it! Did you catch all the gorgeous styles?

2017 Emmy Awards: The Top Celebrity Hair Trends to Wear Now

Give us great hair and great fashion any day and we are some happy girls! Since we know so many of you enjoy our style features we have decided to not only showcase the top 2017 Emmy Awards hair looks but the beautiful ensembles that accompanied them. Enjoy the hair first then keep scrolling to see the fab couture.

Who: Gugu Mbata -Raw

Hair: Natural Pulled Back Updo

Wearing: Custom BOSS by HUGO BOSS

Who: Leslie Jones

Hair: Sleek and Chic Pompadour

Wearing: Custom Christian Siriano

Who: Zoe Kravitz

Hair: Short Pixie Cut

Wearing: Colorful Gown by Dior

Who: Laverne Cox

Hair: Long Golden Blonde Tresses with Dark Roots

Wearing: Custom Naeem Khan

Who: Issa Rae

Hair: Braided Updo

Wearing: Red Gown by Vera Wang

Who: Yara Shahidi

Hair: “Wet” and “Slick” Waves

Wearing: Dazzling Dress by Prada

Who: Gabrielle Union

Hair: Voluminous Ponytail

Wearing: Black Zuhair Murad Gown

Who: Tessa Thompson

Hair: Smooth Tresses with Deep Side Part

Wearing: Gown by Rosie Assoulin

Who: Uzo Aduba

Hair: Voluminous Afro

Wearing: Custom Sally LaPointe

Who: Angela Bassett

Hair: Lustrous Bob with Deep Middle Part

Wearing: Roman Keveza

2017 Emmy Awards – The Red Carpet Fashion

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Ask and Tell: West World’s Tessa Thompson Wearing Rodarte Resort 2018

Arianne Suggs September 18, 2017September 18, 2017Leave a Comment

The Item: West World’s Tessa Thompson Wearing Rodarte Resort 2018. The stunning actress was seen in her white couture gown while walking the red carpet for the “Woodshock” premiere held in Los Angeles, California.

You Asked: OMG I am so in love with Tessa Thompson! She really won me over with her role in West World and now I can look forward to seeing her in Thor! Everything she is receiving, all of her blessings are so deserved. Tonight I was scrolling my feed and saw her looking like an angel!

Her dress is just takes my breath away. Please tell me who she is wearing, not too many are talking about her clothes just yet. Thanks always 1966!

Ask and Tell: West World’s Tessa Thompson Wearing Rodarte Resort 2018

The Verdict: It would be our pleasure to talk fashion as well as Miss Thompson with you! We concur, Tessa is an amazing actress and we are excited as well to see her represent for the culture in the newest installment of Marvel’s Thor films. We are sure she is going to kill it like she does in West World.

However, now back to the task at hand… her ensemble! For the Woodshock premiere Tessa wears a gown from the Rodarte fashion label. Her dreamy, ethereal dress is from the Rodarte Resort 2018 collection.

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