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October 4, 2012
With tousled bed head hair, and a devil-may-care expression, the 40-year-old star of The Help might look easygoing on the…
September 25, 2012
With pink hair, ample cleavage, and a "Nicki Minaj" name plate -- and of course matching pink lipstick -- her…
September 20, 2012
Solange Knowles discusses her decision to break ties with Carol's Daughter in new issue of Lurve magazine.
September 19, 2012
SLIDESHOW - In a move that started fashion-watchers, he made the unusual move for his Spring 2013 presentation during London…
September 18, 2012
SLIDESHOW - Whether she’s rubbing elbows with dignitaries, mucking about the garden, yucking it up with late night hosts, or…
September 14, 2012
In their sixth collection, the Mataano Spring 2013 show displayed a gentle aesthetic. "We went back to a softer, girlier…
September 13, 2012
SLIDESHOW - Venus Williams underscored the athletic aesthetic of her EleVen clothing line by hiring gymnasts and ballerinas for its…
September 12, 2012
Knight cast Mendez, 22, to walk in her New York Fashion Week Spring 2013 collection held last Friday at Jazz…
September 12, 2012
Laquan Smith is only 24 and yet has already established himself as a supremely talented designer. Whether inspired by the…
September 10, 2012
On Sunday afternoon, hundreds of New York's best dressed, fashionable entertainers, and the gentry of the beauty and fashion biz…
September 7, 2012
Fashion's night out skews young and is not conducive to older shoppers. Read why it might need an upgrade beyond…
September 7, 2012
Rihanna was the standout star on the MTV Video Music Awards rep carpet, drawing attention with her short cropped pixie…
September 7, 2012
A darling of the fashion industry, model Joan Smalls is strutting all the way to mic as the new host…
September 6, 2012
OPINION - First lady Michelle Obama is confident, graceful, genuine, and the ultimate defining symbol of a black woman’s aura....
August 30, 2012
Couture runways and the concrete walkways of the streets are evidence that the use of African prints is expanding in…
August 27, 2012
In business since 2005, New York City-based mother-daughter team Elaine and Monif Clarke founded their plus size clothing company, Monif…
August 23, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - B michael, who created the costumes worn by Whitney Houston in Sparkle, spoke to thisGrio about this…
August 21, 2012
Already a face for the beauty and hair care company Carol's Daughter, Solange Knowles is making her debut modeling as…
August 7, 2012
OPINION - The first lady’s closet represents the vastness of America’s fashion appetites, plus its multi-tiered class system — and…
July 24, 2012
Several pictures have surfaced of the spreads, but the one generating the most buzz features 82-year-old Jacquie "Tajah” Murdock, a…