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One of Those Days (Thanks Whitney)
It might sound morbid to most, but I have been watching and re-watching clips from Whitney Houston's funeral. I just feel so touched by the outpouring of love and emotion given to a woman who has... Continue reading »
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Weekday Swag: Viola Davis for LA Times Magazine
I finally got to sit and watch The Help the other night and I was just amazing by Viola Davis' performance. I am just so happy for her and costar Octavia Spencer who truly anchored the movie. So I am... Continue reading »
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5 Sundance-Buzzed films I want to see
1. 2 Days in New York, where Chris Rock plays an unlikely romantic lead who meets the family of his French girlfriend. 2. Simon Killer, where rugged hottie Brady Corbet plays a sociopath who... Continue reading »
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Octavia's Best Year Ever
It would be an understatement to say that actress Octavia Spencer's star is shining brightly right now. With both a SAG Award and Golden Globe under her belt for her role in The Help, it is truly her... Continue reading »
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Artness: Judy Kameon for New York Times Magazine
Another gem from the ever-clever artists commissioned for the New York Times Magazine T Magazine cover. This one features a T full of 130 different gorgeous flower blooms. I can't wait for spring.... Continue reading »
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Lavish Music: Lydia Rene
When I'm not listening to Esperanza Spalding, I'm always on the prawl for inspiring music that keeps me focused, and gives me a sense of calm in my hectic mommy/superwoman world. I'm digging Lydia... Continue reading »
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With so many beauty products labeled as natural,...
With so many beauty products labeled as natural, I've become a bit desensitized to their offerings. I typically limit my beauty products with the following mantra: If I can put it in my body, I will... Continue reading »
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A Cure for the Winter Doldrums
Today is just one of those days in New York City where you pull back the curtain, see all that wetness, and just want to curl back under the covers with a cafe au lait and a magazine. But alas, most... Continue reading »
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Lavish Lust: Mara Hoffman Swimwear
I am trying to put together my looks for my upcoming winter getaways and Mara Hoffman has just what I need for my forays into the ocean. Indulge. Source Follow me on Twitter! Continue reading »
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A Lavish Life: Elsa Mehary
I enjoyed reading this article about jewelry designer and art director Elsa Mehary in yesterday's Metro NY newspaper. She's a world traveler like myself and enjoys decorating her home with the... Continue reading »
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Lavish Legends: Etta James
Etta James 1/25/38- 1/20/12 Happy Birthday Ms. James. While most of us will remember Etta James as the epitome of soulful jazz, whose distinctive sound could never be duplicated, I also remember her... Continue reading »
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Happy Almost-Friday!
It's been a while since I've posted something. There's been so much happening that sometimes I prefer to just sit back and watch the madness. So as I warm back up to things, bump with me to this... Continue reading »
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Beyonce's Pregnancy and Why More Black Women Should Heed
I have been accused of being a hater, a half-congratulator, mean-spirited, jealous, and down right vicious when it comes to talking about Beyonce with my associates and friends. Admittedly I am not... Continue reading »
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Shop Lavishly: Missoni for Target
I'll be honest. I'm not the biggest Missoni fan. Something about their zig-zaggy, nostalgic prints remind me of the most unfashionable memories of the 70's and 80's. But taking a look at the new... Continue reading »
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Little Black Dress Four Ways
When I saw Kelly Rowland at her album release party last week, I wondered if Beyonce and Michelle coordinated with her to make a fashionable DC reunion. I loved all of the variations of the Little... Continue reading »
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5 Cute Leopard Print Pieces
I was perusing my new favorite online fashion store, Nasty Gal, and couldn't help noticing all of the non-tacky items featuring Leopard print. And then up pops an image of Nicki Minaj, performing in... Continue reading »
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All Grown Up: Da Brat
It's nice to see Shawntae Harris aka Da Brat get her grown woman on. She has tried, unconvincingly, in the past to promote her more feminine side, but this vibe shoot hits the mark. Follow me on... Continue reading »
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Weekday Swag: Ubah Hassan
I am mesmerized by Somalian model Ubah Hassan. She was featured in the latest issue of Hunt and Gather Magazine, photographed by Chris Haylett. Indulge. Follow me on Twitter! Continue reading »
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Follow me on Twitter! Amy Winehouse - "Tears Dry on their Own" (Organized Noize Dungeon Family Remix) by Big Boi Continue reading »
