I’m team matte when it comes to lip color. Bold, sophisticated, matte colors like Mac’s “Heroine” and “Ruby Woo” have permanent spaces in my beauty stash. When news spread, then, that lip gloss was making a comeback, I quickly dismissed…
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A design-minded creative with a flair for fashion, Lillian is a visionary that intertwines visual imagination and artistic awareness of trends, textiles, and fabrics to translate her ideas into clothing. Her personal style influences the development of new apparel and…
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My first time hearing of JR’s movement was in East St. Louis talking shop with Lethal Cartel and Urban I Films’ filmmaker, Marquis “Bout Dat” Burton a little over a year ago. He told me that he was the next…
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Tweed has emerged as a must-have trend for fall. Before you start having flashbacks (favorable or not) to your grandmother’s favorite tweed jacket, you should know that Fall 2015’s tweed is nothing like that. It’s modern. It’s colorful. It’s edgy….
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Let’s face it, we all wish we could make money doing what we love. Working 2 days a week for only 4 hours a day would be living the life (Maybe that’s just me). However, in the real world we…
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FASHION WEEK WILL PREMIERE THE NEWEST AND LATEST FROM INDEPENDENT PLUS-SIZE DESIGNERS WITH NYFW PLUS- SEPTEMBER 9-13 New York, NY (August 18, 2015)- On September 9-13, 2015 NYFW Plus will make its debut during the most talked about fashion…
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Rock with us for a minute. We know it’s still 90 degrees outside, but fall will be here before you know it. We just want you to be ready. And, nothing says ready for fall like the ultimate fall essential—a…
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Indiana Rome is Saint Louis’ most vocal purveyor of the hustle, as evident on the cover of his latest mixtape/album Dope Dealer 2. Serving as a follow-up to last summer’s release of the same title, twelve tracks spliced with skits and musical…
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Now that fall is approaching, it’s time to start stocking up on the color that’ll be everywhere. Berry. Marsala. Wine. No matter what you call this rich, warm, winey red hue, one thing is certain—wearing the color will instantly add flavor…
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Looking for an easy way to elevate your fall style this year? Toss your studs and put on a pair of statement earrings because standout earrings are having a moment. The bolder the better too. We’re particularly fond of mixed media…
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Samantha Lomax, a registered nurse by trade and fashion designer by passion, was born and raised in St. Louis, MO. She emerged into the fashion industry at full force launching her own brand of shoes, 6th&Madison. 6th&Madison was inspired by…
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It’s seldom these days to be absolutely impressed with a rap music project. With most artists on the rap scene regurgitating weak lines and repetitive hooks over trap beats, it’s easy to just walk away and wish you never tried…
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Whether you’re going back to school or you just want to look cool, a backpack is the must-have bag of the moment. Backpacks, by  the way, have grown up since some of us were in high school. See just how…
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Whenever Mr. Wintertime drops a project you just know it’s full of bravado, wit, and his signature flow.! Going back to his roots with this bro and most trusted producers, Jay E, they return back to the basics with that…
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I had the pleasure recently of working with a celebrity manicurist. In true fashion of the “real talk” that goes down in a salon chair, we chatted about fashion, popular news, and life in general. We also talked about some of…
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It will not take you long to realize that she isn’t your usual R&B artist. Born a midwesterner from Indianapolis, most may remember her voice from Wale’s, “Bad”, a song she also co-produced. If you loved Tiara there or in…
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