test shots by rog & bee walker

test shots by rog & bee walker

remember when solange knowles’s wedding pictures broke the internet? well, those epic images were credited to new york-based photographer rog walker.  he and his wife bee ( bottom left) captured some of new york’s most…

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fashion is art: prim by michelle elie

fashion is art: prim by michelle elie

a staple at fashion weeks around the world, haitian accessories designer michelle elie is a style behemoth. her image has been captured by street style photographers for years, but michelle’s personal life might be just as interesting…

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fashion is art: prim by michelle elie

a staple at fashion weeks around the world, haitian accessories designer michelle elie is a style behemoth. her image has been captured by street style photographers for years, but michelle’s personal life might be just as interesting…

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crush of the week: ava duvernay

crush of the week: ava duvernay

in case you didn’t know, one of the best movies of 2015 was directed by a black woman.  the film: selma. the director: ava duvernay. a vision with long locks, impeccable style and black consciousness,…

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crush of the week: ava duvernay

in case you didn’t know, one of the best movies of 2015 was directed by a black woman.  the film: selma. the director: ava duvernay. a vision with long locks, impeccable style and black consciousness,…

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weekend wear 2014

weekend wear 2014

when i first created politics & fashion, i decided to focus on serious issues: world affairs, social justice and race all from a progressive lens.  of course, there was a fashion and interior design post…

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weekend  music: j.cole, apparently

weekend music: j.cole, apparently

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to say j.cole’s 2014 forest hills drive was the best hip hop album of 2014 is an understatement. he’s vulnerable, honest, ratchet, principled and progressive — simultaneous elements often missing in mainstream music. we’re definitely watching…

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weekend  music: j.cole, apparently
shiona turini: new york magazine’s best streetstyle of 2014

shiona turini: new york magazine’s best streetstyle of 2014

how could we not agree with new york magazine’s selection of shiona turini as 2014’s number one street style stunter?  after rocking this pyer moss t-shirt during fall fashion week, the former cosmopolitan fashion market editor was the embodiment…

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shiona turini: new york magazine’s best streetstyle of 2014

how could we not agree with new york magazine’s selection of shiona turini as 2014’s number one street style stunter?  after rocking this pyer moss t-shirt during fall fashion week, the former cosmopolitan fashion market editor was the embodiment…

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