(Photo: ELLE UK Magazine, February 2016) In just a few short years, Kylie Jenner has become a style and beauty icon in her own right and is certainly one of the most intriguing social media personalities of the moment. As ELLE UK’s February cover girl, she’s opening up about how …
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Cipriana Quann, model and co-founder of the popular fashion and lifestyle blog Urban Bush Babes, has sued the NYPD following what Quann claims was a false arrest this past May. Quann, who was selected as one of Vogue’s six brilliant women in New York, was walking into the popular nightclub …
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The evolution of Draya Michele continues. Since leaving the cast of Basketball Wives LA this year after four seasons, she’s stayed plenty busy growing her personal brand. Her swimsuit company, Mint Swim, is a celeb favorite and continues to expand its offerings, all while she’s been hard at work growing …
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Kevin Hart wants to help Americans stick to their new year’s resolutions, one city at a time. After his 5K run concept became a viral hit last year, Hart is stepping up his game — and yours — with “Move With Hart.” This weekend, hundreds of New Yorkers joined the …
Read More »A$AP Rocky Flexes Mogul Status for Forbes 30 Under 30 Issue
Just what goes into making a mogul? Well, there’s vision, dedication, and in the case of A$AP Rocky, a healthy dose of swagger. The rapper, actor and fashion designer is front and center on Forbes fifth annual 30 Under 30 Issue, named as hip hop’s new fashion mogul. The issue …
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Around here, we’re big champions for Serena Williams. The tennis icon is an inspiration for men and women, young and old, for conquering adversity and staying true to herself. These sentiments rang especially true in a recent interview she gave the U.K.’s The Times magazine, where she opened up about …
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In her career, Kelly Rowland has sold millions of records and won three grammys with her group Destiny’s Child. But even that level of work ethic couldn’t prepare her for life as a first-time mom. Rowland welcomed son Titan Jewel with husband Tim Weatherspoon in November 2015. With Titan now …
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Walker & Company Brands changed the grooming game in 2014 after releasing the Bevel shaving system, designed to solve a problem many people of color have: razor bumps. And for years, the mainstream cosmetic industry has ignored this annoying, irritating and persistent condition that gets in the way of keeping …
Read More »Teyonah Parris, Yara Shahidi & Johnetta Elzie Rock Essence
As Black History Month is just a few weeks away, it’s a good time to start reflecting on the incredible milestones reached and accomplishments made by trailblazing African-Americans. In honor of Black History Month, Essence has dedicated its February issue to the next class of young Black females paving the …
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See How Yusef Williams Became Rihanna’s Hairstylist For A Decade For the past 10 years, Yusef has been dictating all of the beauty trends we emulate via his most famous client, none other than Rihanna. He started out his career as a performer, but he ended up behind the scenes. …
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