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First lady Michelle Obama rewears Prabal Gurung ensemble on Easter Sunday, playful look for egg roll
“Mrs. O wore a Prabal Gurung charcoal brush painted rose silk twill gazar dress and coat from the designer’s Spring 2010 collection,” elaborated the Mrs. O fashion blog about her selections.
theGRIO REPORT – This Saturday, in partnership with the NYPD and numerous other entities, Guns 4 Greatness will take place in a large church in East New York, Brooklyn — an area plagued by crime…
The latest addition of this well-known fashion extravaganza recently aired on March 20th with a new goal: to elevate its status as a platform that showcases the best of urban music blended perfectly with the epitome of high style.
theGRIO REPORT – Designer Oscar de la Renta has weighed in yet again on first lady Michelle Obama. Speaking at an event in Mexico, he revealed that he is not at all perturbed by the fact that Mrs. Obama has never selected the storied couturier to outfit her…
theGRIO REPORT – Audrey Smaltz, 75, and Gail Marquis, 68, request to be called wife and wife when they are introduced. For them, only this term connotes the tender nature of their commitment…
OPINION – Her seeming identity crisis on “Bow Down/I Been On” is a messy and misdirected retort that reveals just how unstable King Bey’s perceived throne really is…
theGRIO REPORT – First lady Michelle Obama is making her second Vogue cover appearance for the publication’s April 2013 issue — and also sparking another backlash…
theGRIO REPORT – A judge has struck down a ban restricting the size of sodas sold in certain establishments in New York City that was set to go into effect Tuesday…
theGRIO REPORT- Tina Turner is making headlines around the globe for gracing the cover of Vogue Germany. This is the first time the 73-year-old grande dame of rock and R&B has graced a cover for the storied magazine franchise…
theGRIO SLIDESHOW – The pint-sized thespian spent the weeks leading up to the Oscars parading in a variety of dresses and hairstyles that showed Wallis’ penchant for dressing well, with complete comfort in the spotlight…
theGRIO REPORT – It is notable that out of the seven richest people of African decent in the world, six of them hail from the African continent itself. This certainly makes Africa an important region to watch in the world of finance and business…
theGRIO REPORT – Yesterday, First lady Michelle Obama held what the White House is dubbing a “Fireside Hangout” to continue her whirlwind celebration of the third anniversary of Let’s Move!…
theGRIO REPORT – Rihanna graces the April issue of Elle UK, revealing more about her relationship with Chris Brown in the issue that is due on newsstands on March 6…
theGRIO REPORT – Alicia Keys recently revealed her deepest romantic feelings about her marriage to Swizz Beatz on ‘Oprah’s Master Class,’ which kicked off its second season on March 3 on OWN…
ESSAY – As Women’s History Month progresses on theGrio, we invite you to participate as we fortify ourselves with the powerful histories of the famous and everyday women who have made a way for us to enjoy today…
theGRIO REPORT – French publication Numéro magazine has become embroiled in controversy for featuring a 16-year-old model in bronzing make-up so deep, many have been calling it blackface…
SLIDESHOW – If her career and fashion sense both continue to grow simultaneously and exponentially as they have through 2012, we can expect Washington to become both a major style icon…
SLIDESHOW – There were not many African-American stars in conspicuous attendance at the 85th Annual Academy Awards, but those who did make a red carpet appearance did so in glamorous Old Hollywood style…
theGRIO REPORT – While Michelle Obama’s bangs might be a sign of mid-life stress, as she has described them, it is true that when couples take vacations apart it is a sign of relationship stress?…
Fall 2013 Fashion Week just ended, and as usual it was an exciting preview of the best in American design. Black designers made a big impact among a field consisting of hundreds of shows.