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This is my last post before I hit the Tents Saturday morning. Prior to my departure, I would like to thank everyone for the tremendous love and support that you’ve shown me. I feel so fortunate to have this opportunity. Not only to represent The NYLA Report, but to represent Detroit.  Although this is my second dose [...]

The fashion world lost an incredible designer today. RIP Alexander McQueen 1969-2010

Rihanna opens up a box of Crayola crayons and colors a dancehall-flavored video for “Rude Boy,” a new single from Rated R. This video screams “Music of The Sun” déjà vu! Loooove it! She’s back to her island roots with attention grabbing pop art that explodes off the screen. It’s full of color, animals, imagination — which makes [...]

Celeb make-up maven and former Aveda color cosmetics creator, Leslie Munsell launched a line of cosmetics called Beauty For Real. Lip gloss lovers will adore her line of illuminated lip glosses. These lip-plumping glosses come in nine different long-lasting shades, and are packed with antioxidants and anti-aging properties. But the best part? Each gloss comes [...]

Fashion Week is just a New York minute away. As glamorous as Fashion Week may seem, don’t let that Harper’s Bazaar fool you! It’s full of sleepless nights, fighting with paparazzi, darting for subways (and when I mean dart, I really mean run like your life depended on it) and your only source of food for [...]