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Our foreign neighbor Canada is known for producing unforgettable musical talent like R&B singer/songwriter/actress Deborah Cox, who swore to us…
In the world of gossip, talk ain’t cheap…
What is it about gossip that draws us in? Better yet, how many…
The value system that our society maintains ceases to amaze me. In this crazy world of ours people who deal…
Sylvia Arthur sets out a few inspirational and enlightening facts to get your minds in gear to explore the big…
Ever since Rodney Parker chased me round the playground of P.S.139, past the teeter totter, through the sandbox, all up…
Imagine this…
You’re headed home after a long drawn out lecture in your evening college class. Cruising down the highway in…
A celebrity is a famous person.
A famous person is one who has a widespread reputation usually of a favorable nature.
A…
“No industry is black-owned. Actually, the (NBA) Player’s Association gets 49 percent of the revenue, since most players are black.…
This issue of The Colorful Canvas Files is brought to you by a living legend whose contributions have led to a significant…
Many of us set out to find that Mr. Right, but for some, he is always seemingly attached to some…
My shrink said the strangest thing to me in therapy once. She said she was sorry she’d monopolized so much…
Q: I am going back home for the holidays and want to wow my friends and family with a glamorous…
With Hollywood for years being a haven for the long-haired blond and brunette, it’s hard to be a sex symbol…
We’re only human and equally subject to the chronic brainwashing that inevitably instills varying degrees of bigotry. Racism, sexism, homophobia,…
Times are hard especially financially, however, my girlfriend does not seem to realize the whole world is undergoing something called…
I remember exactly where I was that night that history was made. I was fast asleep in my bed and…
It was proven best in the fashionable documentary The September Issue, that Fall is the New Year’s of fashion. Fashion…
I vividly remember the day I got my first relaxer. I was 7 years old, and there I sat in…
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Top Ten Trends We Want to See Disappear
It was proven best in the fashionable documentary The September Issue, that Fall is the New Year’s of fashion. Fashion…
NAOMI: Still the Baaaadest
Who can take out a housemaid with a single Smackberry? Who can rock community service hours in New York City’s…
Fall Fashion for Dummies
This isn’t going to be the typical Fall Fashion Report you’ll find everywhere from your favorite magazines to your favorite…
Celebrity Clothing Lines: Are We Buying It?
These days, it’s no surprise that your favorite celebrity is coming out with a clothing line. Sure, everybody claims to…
The Man, The Myth, The Legend: Andre Leon Talley
Striking, regal and debonair, no matter your familiarity or perceived notion of Andre Leon Talley, you’re inquisitively drawn to his presence and intrigued by his passion for worldly fashion.
Heat Wave: Sizzling Looks of Summer
The times of buying an entire summer wardrobe are far behind us but that doesn’t stop us from eyeing these…
Thai Randolph of Dezigner’s Den: Changing Clothes and Changing Minds
The advances in technology have our dependency rate climbing upward – especially when it comes to online shopping. Some shoppers…
Ken & Dana Design: Catering to the “Stylishly Different”
Friends and former roommates Ken Leung and Dana Chin left behind lucrative careers on Wall Street to pursue their true calling: jewelry making.
Dolita Paris
It is common knowledge that Paris is one of the major fashion capitals and one of the most beautiful cities…
Designers to Watch
After participating in a bit of retail therapy and stargazing at celeb influencers, (Rihanna, Christina Milian and Eva Marcelle to…
The 2009 Street Chic Icons
Natural born trendsetters, the Clutch Street Chic Icons are the purest reflection of true style. While the rest of the world obsessively…
How to Represent Black Folks When the Only One Is You
I’ve never been a sought-after celebrity, never sang a song on stage (except for that one unfortunate karaoke incident), never…
Rachel Roy: Gauging Fashion Through Accessibility
Rachel Roy’s success is confirmation that fashion dreams can still thrive despite a gloomy economy. Since launching her eponymous line…
Nikia Phoenix: Model Liberation
Immersed in an industry dominated by cattiness and couture gowns, California transplant Nikia Phoenix stands out with a calm demeanor.…
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