Even though we are knee deep in Summer right now Fall will be here before we know it and one of the major trends this season is the little black dress. The little black dress has always been a staple in fashion history but the last few years designers have been straying away from black and injecting more colors as…
I was told by a friend who spoke one on one with an industry insider who does a lot of hiring for influencer campaigns, that the problem with Black women is that we change our hair too frequently and brands don’t know what they’re going to get. People are very afraid of the unknown, especially when it comes to the…
I love living in New York. One of the main reasons I love living here is because it’s a magnet for young black women who write. Writing here is an actual career that one can pursue an actually make a decent living doing so. When I told my parents I wanted to switch my major to Journalism in undergrad they…
When I was dating a Nigerian man we had a conversation about where his family is from in Nigeria. I was always fascinated that he knew exactly where his family came from and what tribe. I also felt a little twinge of jealousy as well. I think it’s something a lot of Black American’s can relate to. Never quite knowing…
New York, when it comes to street style, is one of the stylish cities on earth. People in the city have mastered personal style and they put it on no matter their age. One of my favorite past times is sitting at a cafe in Soho and people watching. It’s the best way to absorb and immerse yourself in New…
I often get asked which city I like more, now that I split my time between New York City, Harlem to be exact and Miami Beach. It’s a hard question to answer because I love them both for different reasons. Not to long ago I wrote a blog post explaining my reasoning for moving to Miami Beach from Harlem. It…
