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25 Oct

Marsai Martin is Our Best Dressed at 2022 Wearable Art Gala

We are OBSESSED! Marsai Martin SLAYYYYED lives honey! She wore the helll out of Julian Mendez Couture with Wolford tights. Her jewelry wasfrom Le Vian, Mara Paris and Kallati. Loved her flower headpiece.

Photography: Getty Images

Check out some of our favorite LEWKS on Beyonce, Halle & Chloe Bailey, Kendra G, Vivica Fox, Kelly Rowland, Lori Harvey and more.

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10 Oct

Venus Williams Talks Beauty Standards, Black History & Dating with Glamour Magazine

“I don’t think I was always considered beautiful, but it didn’t matter because what mattered was what I thought of myself. And also, I got to let my racket do the talking”

We are in awe at Venus' resilience, drive and beauty. She is a very smart woman. A BOSS! While she doesn’t plan to retire from tennis as of yet, she has become a very influential business woman with brands from investment funding to fashion, home interiors, beauty and wellness.

Venus cover Glamour's October 2022 issue and speaks with Abigail Blackburn about beauty standards, the importance of knowing our Black history, and even the single life. Read the full interview here.

Credits: Photography: Chrisean Rose Fashion...
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5 Aug

The September Issue of British VOGUE is #WokeAF

All love to Edward Enninful for this amazing issue. The mag is on newsstands and available for digital download Friday August 7th. #VogueHope

All Images: British VOGUE Magazine, September 2020 Issue

The September issue of British VOGUE is an ode to the extraordinary voices, old and young, who in this difficult year have devoted their energies to fighting for a fairer society. “This movement is setting to change their own pathway,” Dr. Bernice King, daughter of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr, tells Afua Hirsch of the eruption of activism that has elevated the visibility of legendary figures from past battles, as well as ushering in...
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3 Apr

LIZZO Covers ESSENCE Magazine

“I made a decision to be myself because I knew I had no choice. Sometimes the label ‘unapologetic’ bothers me because it can be loaded, because it means we have to apologize for something in the first place. I’m not ignorant to the fact that we had to have a demeanor of lowering ourselves culturally just to exist. But I’m trying to shake up the narrative about how we’re supposed to act.” - Lizzo
Photography: JD Barnes
Stylist: Jason Rembert
Hairstylist: Shelby Swain
Makeup: Grace Ahn

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23 Jan

Feminist AF: An Epic Visual Story of the Women’s March

The Future is FEMALE! I AM Woman, Hear me ROAR. What a powerful statement that women from all over the world made this week. It was crazy to see some of the images of the march that were in black and white. It literally felt like we were in a 1950's time capsule of sorts. I was saddened, but I also felt really inspired and empowered..and the signs, well they were nothing short of epic. So much so, that museums, libraries and digital publications from across the world have been collecting them. This is HERstory! See what happens when we get in.. F O R M A T I O N? All images have been collected from online (NY Mag, Getty, Wire...
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16 Sep

Marc Jacobs’ Faux Locks Ignite Racial Controversy

Gigi Hadid at Marc Jacobs Show in Faux Dread Locks
Marc Jacobs Closed Fashion Week with a (Cultural Appropriation) BANG! Caucasian Models Strutted Runway in Multicolored Faux Locks “All who cry ‘cultural appropriation’ or whatever nonsense about any race or skin color wearing their hair in any particular style or manner — funny how you don’t criticize women of color for straightening their hair. I respect and am inspired by people and how they look. I don’t see color or race — I see people.” ~ Marc Jacobs I am definitely here for Harajuku Chic, but the choice of hair...
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14 Aug

Jaden Smith Mixes it up with a “Golden Barbie”

Jaden Smith, the Hollywood offspring that continues to defy gender norms when it comes to fashion, talks to Glamour Magazine about his upcoming role in a new Netflix series. Jasmine Sanders poses alongside Smith in a shoot featuring some of the hottest pieces mixed and matched to create fun and colorful vintage-inspired looks. Known as Golden Barbie on social media, Jasmine has been "instagram famous" for some time now and it is refreshing to see her career blossom! August issue is on stands now. “One trend I would steal from the seventies: creating outfits and making them your own." ~ Jaden Smith Credits: Editorial: Mix it Up Photography: Miguel Reveriego Fashion Stylist: Katie Mossman Hair: Ben Skervin Makeup: Ozzy Salvatierra...
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