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With Hollywood for years being a haven for the long-haired blond and brunette, it’s hard to be a sex symbol…

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We’re only human and equally subject to the chronic brainwashing that inevitably instills varying degrees of bigotry. Racism, sexism, homophobia,…

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Times are hard especially financially, however, my girlfriend does not seem to realize the whole world is undergoing something called…

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I remember exactly where I was that night that history was made. I was fast asleep in my bed and…

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It was proven best in the fashionable documentary The September Issue, that Fall is the New Year’s of fashion. Fashion…

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I vividly remember the day I got my first relaxer. I was 7 years old, and there I sat in…

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Brilliance is defined as: having or showing great intelligence, talent, and quality. Well, if you’ve ever had the privilege of watching…

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Once upon a time (i.e. this past spring), Spike Lee put Tyler Perry on blast:

“Each artist should be allowed to…

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I remember way back when… Reminisce with me. Life was less complicated for a youngster. My Huffy Bike was valet’d in the driveway, Saturday morning cartoons were in heavy rotation, Puma wasn’t just an animal at the zoo…

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Who can take out a housemaid with a single Smackberry? Who can rock community service hours in New York City’s…

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Who sold this idea to women that it is the sole responsibility of a man to always have condoms at…

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It seems like every week a new skin care cream hits the shelf. Products for frown lines, laugh lines, crows…

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Talent aside (ahem), there have been very few celebrities who warrant as much media coverage as Robyn Rihanna Fenty. Sure,…

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You can kill the revolutionary, but you can’t kill the revolution. – Fred Hampton, Nov. 3, 1969

This week I came across…

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The conflict in the Congo is a much overlooked atrocity that is claiming the lives of hundreds of thousands of…

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I remember when I was in high school. When it came to fitting in with all the different peer groups…

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Have you ever come across a group of juveniles whose fundraising practices consist of canvassing commercial hubs, or expressway entry…

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So you spent a lot of the governments change (not the free kind) getting your education, you haven’t gotten into…

Fashion

July 1, 2008

Megan Huntz

If you’re looking to make a wise fashion investment this season, definitely bet on the dress. More of a summer…

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Style Treasures For Every Woman

At Clutch we’ve always got our eye out for the “new new”. We’re committed to keeping you up to date on…

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Street Chic : Married to the Mob

As a style driven local on the downtown NYC scene you unknowingly exude the Married To The Mob energy. Your art…

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Denim Therapy

It all starts with a small rip in a seemingly inconspicuous location, but before you know it you’ve got a…

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International Chic: Aminaka Wilmont

Power. Allure. Mystery. Only a few words that embody the magnetism of an Aminaka Wilmont Collection. Having carved sensuality into the…

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Zhozet

Edwina and Jennifer Ofori are out to change the way women shop! Introducing Zhozet the exclusive new shopping experience, where being…

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Stella McCartney

How can we not love Stella McCartney? Despite her many commercial successes, Stella somehow manages to keep us fashion fanatics…

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Accessory Attack…

1.ASOS Oversized Woven Folded Clutch, $32.45, asos.com, 2. Stamped Initial Stud Earrings, $16, urbanoutfitters.com, 3. Sergio Rossi, Angelika Patent Pumps,…

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June 1, 2008

Alexis Phifer: On Ghita

These days it’s rare to constantly see someone in the public eye and not end up feeling like you actually…

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Street Chic Icons

It’s a Wednesday night on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. A highly charged and eclectic mix of stylish party goers including…

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Baby…What Do You Think?

Welcome to “Baby… What Do You Think?” where fashion faux pas are taken to task and sartorial excellence is championed! Clutch is…

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Angela & Vanessa Simmons

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Cubannie Links

Who is Annie Basulto? She’s the one woman powerhouse behind the trendy jewelry line Cubannie Links. Managing it all from…

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Ella Brown Couture

Relying on her business savvy and keen fashion instincts Adefunke Adegbola has built a burgeoning empire known as Ella Brown…

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Revival Boutique

Where can you get your hands on fashion classics by Dior and Gucci for a fraction of the cost and…

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