Hey B&B friends! The first day of Summer 2015 may be June 21, but this Florida girl has been in beach mode for a few months now! Warm weather presents the fashionably amazing opportunity to bring out fab shoes and show the world what you’re working with! I’m the kind of girl who loves a fab…
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Flirty Florals
Black and white are two of my favorite colors to wear separately and together. I instantly feel chic and sophisticated when wearing these shades and if you throw a beautiful floral print in the mix, it’s likely that you’ll have to cut the fabric off me! That was absolutely the case when I stumbled upon this…
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Glam Interview: Designer Layla-Joy Talks Her IYLIA Shoe Collection & Making it in the Fashion Industry
Hey, B&B Friends. If there’s anything that I can honestly say I’m addicted to other than amazing beauty products, it’s definitely shoes. The right pair of shoes can instantly take any look from drab to fab. Speaking of fab, I got the chance to interview the amazingly talented luxury shoe designer Layla-Joy about her glam IYLIA…
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Fashion Beat: Get Luxe Jewelry For The Low With Rocksbox
Hi B&B friends! I have an on-and-off relationship with jewelry. One minute I’m obsessed with gorgeous statement necklaces and chunky brancelets and the next I’m only rocking small studs and nothing else! At the current moment I’m adorning my outfits with luxury pieces from none other than the uber-fab Rocksbox monthly jewelry subscription service. This box…
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Spotless Mind
Lately, I’ve been going through somewhat of a self-exploratory phase. I find myself asking questions about what goals I have for growth personally and professionally. I think that it’s perfectly normal and healthy to have these conversations with yourself. Many times my mood is personified through the clothes that I’m wearing and the music that…
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Keeping it Cute and Saving the Undies with U by Kotex
To save the undies, or not to save the undies? That is the question. There comes a time in every girl’s life when she is presented with a little monthly gift—her period. Along with this transition into womanhood comes the often laughed and talked about topic of “period panties” or as my friends and I…
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Magazine Glam: Iman, Rihanna, Naomi Campbell & Olivier Rousteing for W Magazine September 2014 Issue
Ugh… this is one of those moments when I regret cancelling my subscription to W magazine. , Naomi Campbell, Iman and Rihanna all in one place dripping in Balmain fashions looking fierce and unbothered! Yes, life has been given! Just wanted to share the amazing spread shot by Emma Summerton–check them out! Balmain’s Creative Director Olivier…
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Fashion Crush: Candy Bomb Apparel
For the past 5 years, I’ve been an avid reader of the ah-mazing blog Fashion Bomb Daily. I knew it was a place where I could go to see women of color looking good and I could always get some glamspiration about what to wear and how to wear it. It was pretty much my…
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CLOSED- Glam Giveaway: Win a $50 ASOS Gift Card!
There’s something invigorating about finding the perfect dress. When it’s the perfect color, has the perfect fit and is uniquely designed to suit your personal aesthetic, there’s no denying the magic! ASOS is one of my go-to shopping destinations for fab fashions and while I’m obsessed with the ASOS Ridley Jeans (I want to own a pair…
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My Glam Interview with Jerrica Patton, the First Black Hearing Impaired Model to Walk In #NYFW!
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson When I read this quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson, I couldn’t help but to think about Jerrica Patton. I’m sure you’re probably thinking, who is Jerrica Patton, and why does this particular quote…