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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…

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In the world of gossip, talk ain’t cheap…

What is it about gossip that draws us in? Better yet, how many…

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The value system that our society maintains ceases to amaze me. In this crazy world of ours people who deal…

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Sylvia Arthur sets out a few inspirational and enlightening facts to get your minds in gear to explore the big…

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Ever since Rodney Parker chased me round the playground of P.S.139, past the teeter totter, through the sandbox, all up…

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Imagine this…

You’re headed home after a long drawn out lecture in your evening college class. Cruising down the highway in…

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A celebrity is a famous person.
A famous person is one who has a widespread reputation usually of a favorable nature.
A…

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“No industry is black-owned. Actually, the (NBA) Player’s Association gets 49 percent of the revenue, since most players are black.…

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This issue of The Colorful Canvas Files is brought to you by a living legend whose contributions have led to a significant…

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Many of us set out to find that Mr. Right, but for some, he is always seemingly attached to some…

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My shrink said the strangest thing to me in therapy once. She said she was sorry she’d monopolized so much…

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Q: I am going back home for the holidays and want to wow my friends and family with a glamorous…

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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…

Fashion

August 1, 2008

Not Just Vintage

A vintage boutique in the heart of Bed Stuy? Sounds a little out of place at hearsay. Specialists at forecasting…

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LANVIN Paris

When Jeanne Lanvin started her fashion empire in 1889 at the young age of 22, she undoubtedly created the business…

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Copy Cat: Cassie

1. Hellz Nation Womens Tee (Various Colors Available), $39.99, www.boundlessny.com , 2. Arena CPH Lonia Gold Heart Necklace, $120, maxandchloe.com, 3.The…

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July 1, 2008

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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Oh Diane: An Ode to Diane von Furstenberg

“I design for the woman who loves being a woman.”

Diane Von Furstenberg

The DVF brand all started in 1972 with…

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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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