Bearded Dapper Gents: Changing the Narrative and Perception of Black Men [a reblog]

Have you ever googled images for “Successful black men”? What did you find? (Photo Credit: Ron Specs ) Disheartened by his findings, NYC blogger and photographer, George Myrie spearheaded a movement. He organized a group of thriving, talented brothers from Brooklyn, Queens, Harlem and Jersey to create imagery that displays well dressed, successful black men […]

inspiration appreciation admiration

visual inspiration: autumn/winter Black men with style [pics stolen from all over the internets] I love when grown men dress like grown men… ..and it doesn’t necessarily have to include a button up or collar, necktie or suit jacket. Y’all have it so easy-much easier than some of you make it. With a little effort, […]

rantchic.com’s 24 things women should stop wearing after 30

I’m only sharing cuz I thought this ish was funny. Especially the comments! Here’s my take on their bs stop wearing after 30 list: 24. graphic tees What? Why??! I could see if it had a One Direction logo or Justin Bieber on it… 23. bedazzled anything I agree 1000%. 22. blue eyeshadow The author actually said no to […]

solange: synonymous with style

I know it’s been awhile since I reported some fashion news, but my love of Solange.. ugh! It’s indescribable. I swear we are best friends [or at least shopping bffs] in my head. I may be late but she killed in Paris for Fashion Week. She looked perfect in every get up, but these are […]

tall girl problems

I’ve been a giant most of my life, reaching my current height of 5’10” some time in middle school. I remember having to shop in the men’s department for pants that wouldn’t flood. Back then, I didn’t think much of it. But as I came into my own and stopped doing to Aaliyah-esque big pants […]

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