Legendary is a series in HBO MAX that follows the journey of several “houses” as they compete to win a trophy and a grand prize. It shines the light on the ballroom scene that isn’t showcased as heavily in the mainstream. Although, with the hit television show Pose & Madonna in the 80’s with her … Continue reading SERIES REVIEW: LEGENDARY
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Book Review: Dressed In Dreams: A Black Girls Love Letter To The Power Of Fashion
Dressed In Dreams: A Black Girls Love Letter to Fashion is a book by Dr. Tanisha C. Ford. Tanisha C. Ford is an award winning writer, professor, and cultural critic. According to her professional biography, “Her work centers on social movement history, philanthropy and the cultural politics of money, Black feminism(s), material culture, the built … Continue reading Book Review: Dressed In Dreams: A Black Girls Love Letter To The Power Of Fashion
Must Haves for Autumn/Winter 2021
Chilly weather has gotten here and it’s only going to get colder. With the weather change comes a wardrobe change. This post will highlight accessories and other things that were seen across various designer runways which I believe everyone should have or try to replicate. You can always take a designer look and definitely find … Continue reading Must Haves for Autumn/Winter 2021
Trends for Autumn/Winter 2021
The sun has started setting earlier and now nights are chillier. Summer is almost over and in comes the autumnal and winter season. With the new season comes a needed wardrobe change to suit the varying weather conditions that one may encounter. Personally, I like autumn the most because it’s not too cold but not … Continue reading Trends for Autumn/Winter 2021
TV SHOW REVIEW: EDHA
EDHA is a show that captures your attention from the beginning. Right from the start you jump into what will become the main characters stories that intrigue you and want you knowing more. This is a Netflix original series that premiered back in 2018. It is original in Spanish as most of the actors and … Continue reading TV SHOW REVIEW: EDHA
Book Review: Dapper Dan: Made In Harlem: A Memoir
Dapper Dan: Made In Harlem: A Memoir is written by Daniel R. Day and Mikael Awake. For people who may not know who Dapper Dan is he is most famously known for making custom “designer” pieces for not only the local crowds of dealers and hustlers but having famous clientele that wore his pieces in … Continue reading Book Review: Dapper Dan: Made In Harlem: A Memoir
Top Accessories for the Spring/Summer
With the warm weather approaching and having had bits of it already, it is a great time to get new items for your closet. Clothing is not the only important thing that makes an outfit. Accessories can be a key thing to make your outfit even better. And if we’re being honest it is what … Continue reading Top Accessories for the Spring/Summer
Book Review: Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano
Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano is a biography by Dana Thomas. In this biographical literature double feature, she takes us on a quick journey through the lives of the designers pre-fame and glory. Knowing the story behind the name of not only the company but of the … Continue reading Book Review: Gods and Kings: The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano
Trends for Spring/Summer 2021
With Spring officially here and warm weather approaching it’s time to shed the jackets and defrost. It’s also a great time to update your closet with a couple of trends that were seen throughout the fashion houses. Although we are still in the pandemic, that does not mean that we have to dress down. On … Continue reading Trends for Spring/Summer 2021
Autumn/Winter 2020 Trends
It is September 1st, which officially/unofficially means that summer is practically over. Even though we are still in a pandemic, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t care about how you dress. People can’t see your face now, so if you wanna stand out, you need to let your clothes do the talking. Here are the best … Continue reading Autumn/Winter 2020 Trends
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