columbusing alert: gelled edges & big butts

columbusing alert: gelled edges & big butts

just as christopher columbus “discovered” the new world, high fashion magazines and celebrities continue to appropriate black culture, naming things like big butts and gelled edges the newest trends. despite vogue’s article titled ‘we’re officially…

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lupita n’yongo & elmo love their skin

lupita n’yongo & elmo love their skin

don’t you just looooove this video?!? yet another powerful example of how lupita’s presence works to undermine stereotypes and teach kids self-love.

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lupita n’yongo & elmo love their skin

don’t you just looooove this video?!? yet another powerful example of how lupita’s presence works to undermine stereotypes and teach kids self-love.

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weekend wear 9.15.14

weekend wear 9.15.14

happy monday good folks! i stopped by oyin handmade’s flagship store in baltimore this weekend and got some of the best hair and body products known to man! i highly recommend their no ash at…

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weekend wear 9.15.14

happy monday good folks! i stopped by oyin handmade’s flagship store in baltimore this weekend and got some of the best hair and body products known to man! i highly recommend their no ash at…

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weekend music: theophilus london ft. jesse boykins iii, tribe
chanel iman & a$ap rocky for vogue

chanel iman & a$ap rocky for vogue

these pictures are pure perfection, and i love that a$ap defies the hard core rapper stereotype.  his gold grill makes the shoot more authentic and chanel is giving LIFE in each pose. p.s. it seems…

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chanel iman & a$ap rocky for vogue

these pictures are pure perfection, and i love that a$ap defies the hard core rapper stereotype.  his gold grill makes the shoot more authentic and chanel is giving LIFE in each pose. p.s. it seems…

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we salute you serena

we salute you serena

congrats to serena williams who won her 18th grand slam title and third us open trophy yesterday. at 33, i’m inspired by her dedication and strength — achieving goals that others would consider impossible, especially…

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we salute you serena

congrats to serena williams who won her 18th grand slam title and third us open trophy yesterday. at 33, i’m inspired by her dedication and strength — achieving goals that others would consider impossible, especially…

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