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3 Jan

‘Why Did I Get Married?’ Turns 15: Take A

‘Why Did I Get Married?’ Turns 15: Take A
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21 Dec

Tracee Ellis Ross Turns Heads With Bikini Pictures In

Tracee Ellis Ross Turns Heads With Bikini Pictures In
Tracee Ellis Ross has long been #goals for lots of us for a lot of reasons. One is how stunning she looks at 50 years old. The Girlfriends and Black-ish star recently posted on Instagram, posing in a bikini makeup-free while on vacation in Jamaica. The actress shared pictures of her getting out of the water and captioned the image with a Jamaican flag. Tracee’s natural juicy and joyful curls looked healthy and plush within the photo, a reminder that Black girls can swim without worrying about their hair.  Although lots of us see Ross’ body as perfection, that isn’t at all times the perception she has of herself. In an interview with Glamour Magazine, Ross opened up about body image.  ...
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21 Nov

Anika Leila turns manky, out-of-date make-up into monstrous wearable

Anika Leila turns manky, out-of-date make-up into monstrous wearable
Daubing her creations with foundation, blusher, and eyeshadow to create sinister, creepy-cute faces, the recent CSM grad’s designs are like nothing you’ve seen before Take exquisite draping, a dedication to reducing waste, scientific formulation, and the face that haunts your nightmares dredged up from somewhere deep in your subconscious, and also you get Anika Leila. The designer is a recent Central Saint Martins graduate, who showed a set that might have been mistaken for a series of sleek, hyper-feminine red carpet pieces – at first glance a minimum of. A second, closer look revealed humanoid faces straining against the material from inside, very similar to the hand emerging from the TV in Poltergeist, and proved...
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19 Nov

‘Brown Sugar’ Turns 20: See The Film’s Solid Then

‘Brown Sugar’ Turns 20: See The Film’s Solid Then
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