Politics & Fashion

friday favorite: tiro tiro jewelry
18
Mar 2016
friday favorite: tiro tiro jewelry

friday favorite: tiro tiro jewelry

fashion

my jewelry stye is evolving. a few years ago, statement necklaces and bold african pieces were my jam. now, i’m attracted to a more minimal aesthetic, but still need some flavor. most of my favorite…

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friday favorite: tiro tiro jewelry

fashion

my jewelry stye is evolving. a few years ago, statement necklaces and bold african pieces were my jam. now, i’m attracted to a more minimal aesthetic, but still need some flavor. most of my favorite…

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crush of the week: style over size
16
Mar 2016
crush of the week: style over size

crush of the week: style over size

fashion

hide your kids. hide your wife. jaye of style over size is slaying everybody. her fantastic and functional work wear will make you excited to get dressed in the morning. her shoe game will make…

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crush of the week: style over size

fashion

hide your kids. hide your wife. jaye of style over size is slaying everybody. her fantastic and functional work wear will make you excited to get dressed in the morning. her shoe game will make…

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top independent magazines
14
Mar 2016
top independent magazines

top independent magazines

beauty

i’m addicted to paper. stationary, journals, books and magazines are stacked all around our home. my favorite magazines have thick paper, bright visuals and interesting content. unfortunately, that description doesn’t fit most corporate-owned magazines — what little…

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top independent magazines

beauty

i’m addicted to paper. stationary, journals, books and magazines are stacked all around our home. my favorite magazines have thick paper, bright visuals and interesting content. unfortunately, that description doesn’t fit most corporate-owned magazines — what little…

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The Beauty App Every Dark Skinned Makeup Lover Needs
The Beauty App Every Dark Skinned Makeup Lover Needs
07
Mar 2016

The Beauty App Every Dark Skinned Makeup Lover Needs

beauty

cocoa swatches app is a gift sent from melanin heaven. developed by style and beauty blogger ofunne amaka, it’s a repository of images showcasing makeup on dark skin.  available on ios and android devices, the…

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The Beauty App Every Dark Skinned Makeup Lover Needs

beauty

cocoa swatches app is a gift sent from melanin heaven. developed by style and beauty blogger ofunne amaka, it’s a repository of images showcasing makeup on dark skin.  available on ios and android devices, the…

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weekend music: spree wilson, counterfeit
04
Mar 2016

weekend music: spree wilson, counterfeit

music

spree wilson’s newest release, counterfeit, is my jam. his easy, electronic sound is elevated by the beautiful sisters perched in an ode to robert palmer’s “addicted to love” video. #melaninmarch is definitely in session. have…

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weekend music: spree wilson, counterfeit
04
Mar 2016
5 black actresses who should have played nina simone
03
Mar 2016
5 black actresses who should have played nina simone

5 black actresses who should have played nina simone

politics

my reaction to the trailer for the film “nina,” based on nina simone’s life: zoe. girl. why?!? the dark makeup and prosthetic nose make zoe saldana look more like an alien cast in a minstrel show…

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5 black actresses who should have played nina simone

politics

my reaction to the trailer for the film “nina,” based on nina simone’s life: zoe. girl. why?!? the dark makeup and prosthetic nose make zoe saldana look more like an alien cast in a minstrel show…

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