Today’s Haute or Not? feature is inspired by one of my favorite F&B lovers and closest friends, Dani. She sent me a text with p picture of Solange Knowles in a printed coral Diane von Furstenberg Fall 2013 jumpsuit at Intermix’s 20th Anniversary party. Her take on the ensemble: “Idk about this one.” My response:…
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Haute or Not?: Ashlee Simpson’s Alice + Olivia Gown at the American Ballet Theatre Opening Night
Happy Friday! I’m beaming with a huge smile from ear-to-ear! I’ve always looked forward to the weekend, but since I started my new job, I borderline shed tears of joy at the thought of being able to sleep in and lounge around my apartment in my PJ’s for an entire day. Any-who I wanted to…
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Haute or Not?: Rihanna’s Mary Katrantzou Leather Tee & Tom Ford Strappy, Buckled Sandal Boots
Last night while scrolling through Instagram, I came across several pictures of America’s favorite bad gal, Rihanna in a colorful get up. The singer stepped out in a vibrantly-hued, printed Mary Katrantzou leather T-shirt (Dopeness, indeed!), frayed black shorts and Tom Ford’s Strappy, Buckled Sandal Boots. Look at those legs! I love Tom Ford, but these…
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Affordable Fashion
Haute or Not?: Kandi Burruss in White Leather, Studded bebe Dress at “The Kandi Factory” Preview Party
It seems like Kandi Buruss has no intentions of letting up on expanding her entertainment empire. The Real Housewives of Atlanta star stepped out in the white, Ari Studded Dress by bebe at the premiere of her new show, The Kandi Factory. This piece is an online exclusive that costs $350, and it’s selling fast! Shop…
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Haute or Not?: Sofia Vergara Debuts Blond Hair!
It looks like Sofia Vergara has taken on the mantra that blonds have more fun! The Modern Family star recently snapped a photo showing off her not-so-new blond tresses. Few of us are aware that the Colombian beauty was born blond not brunette. She took to Instagram to share her return to her natural hair color with the…
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Haute or Not: Beyonce’s New Single Bow Down/I Been On?
Now, that the newly designed site is up and running, I have so much catching up to do! One thing that definitely caught my attention over this past weekend was the debut of Beyonce’s first single from her Mrs. Carter album called Bow Down/I Been On. My first reaction was “Say what?!” I was shocked…
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Beauty
Haute or Not?: Beyonce’s March 2013 Vogue Cover & Fashion Spread
Remember when I shared a picture that was rumored to be Beyonce’s cover for the March issue of Vogue? Well that picture turned out to be the promo art for the announcement of The Mrs. Carter Show tour. Well, Beyonce really is covering the March issue (aka the Power Issue) of the glossy and I’ve…
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Haute or Not?: Idris Elba’s March 2013 British GQ Magazine Cover
One of my all-time favorite Hollywood heart throbs is hands-down Idris Elba. I mean he’s talented, tall, dark, handsome and has a British accent (Yes, I’m a sucker for an accent). I was excited when I heard that he was covering the March 2013 issue of British GQ. But then I saw the cover. *Siiigh*…
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Haute or Not?: Kerry Washington’s Pastel Lace Embossed Oscar De La Renta Gown at the 44th Annual NAACP Image Awards
Kerry Washington is definitely one of my favorite fashionistas to watch. (I’ve even covered her fashion evolution for Sister 2 Sister magazine), so it’s no surprise that (once again) one of her stylish ensembles is being discussed on B&B. This year, she stunned on the red carpet at the 44th Annual NAACP Image Awards in a…
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Haute or Not?: Snoop’s French Manicured Nails
This is not an illusion F&B lovers! The first question that came to mind … what is going on with Snoop’s I mean Lion Rastafarian’s nails? Yep! He’s rocking a French manicure. I’m so thrown! I mean I know men who rock nail polish and do all kinds of other manscaping, but this is definitely…