SAFW never disappoints. The combination of eclectic style and culture is personified in this year’s Fashion Week. We picked out top 7 looks from our 3 favorite South African designers. Our top 7 looks from Sun Goddess Our top 7 looks from DS Our top 7 looks from African Story Continue reading
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925.Style For The Nine To Fiver!
We love inspiring stories from amazing people across the globe who are doing great things. This week’s feature focuses on Dawn Gonzalez, owner of 925.Style, an online second hand and previously loved clothing boutique. It carries brand name and designer labels for the true fashion and bargain lover. Who is Dawn Gonzalez? A lover … Continue reading
Erica Finney; The Style Refresh
We love inspiring stories from amazing people across the globe who are doing great things. This week’s feature focuses on Erica Finney, the owner of The Style Refresh LLC. TSR offers various wardrobe consulting services, such as personal styling, special occasion shopping and the DDK package, which stands for Dump, Donate, Keep. Who is Erica Finney? … Continue reading
Natural Hair ≠ Professional Standards!
Let’s take a moment to realize how important hair is in the workplace. Because image is the first thing a person judges, it is our responsibility as women to keep ourselves and our hair well-groomed and neat. We all have different hair types that comes with its own struggle, and that is okay. But once … Continue reading
My Hair Can’t Loc Me Down
At one point in our lives, we have considered getting locs. For many, the decision to not pursue their desire to have locs usually stems from workplace politics. The corporate world has prevented many women and men of color from wearing locs and in some cases, have forced them to cut them off. Locs … Continue reading
7 Days With A Lazy Naturalista
Being Natural has its moments, especially during wash day and humid days! But nothing grinds a lazy natural more than dealing with days like that and more. If you’re a lazy natural you’ll definitely relate! Day 1 – Saturday Washed my hair. Did not pre-poo because I wasn’t in the mood. In fact, I didn’t … Continue reading
Skinny Isn’t Cutting It, Said The French.
The other day I was listening to a radio talk show as I drove home. It was call in time and the lines were open to discuss any issue that callers had on their minds. A lady who wanted to remain anonymous made a comment about how excited she was that there was a ban … Continue reading
Top 8 Moments At MBFWJ 2016
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Johannesburg took place this past weekend at Nelson Mandela Square, Sandton in South Africa. Writer Hulisani, was on the scene and has our favorite top 8 moments of the weekend. 1.Can we please talk about how ready to wear this outfit is! The colour, the pattern, the length. This is everything. … Continue reading
Melanin Fabulous! #Black Models Matter
In light of the new hashtag “#BlackModelsMatter’ inspired by the Zac Posen Bag, Ajak Deng retirement and the lack of diversity in the beauty and fashion industry, we have put together 10 amazing Black models who inspire the beauty and confidence of brown skin. A whole list of Melanin Fabulousness! Maria Borges Grace Bol … Continue reading
That Annoying Thing About Being Natural
Don’t get me wrong, I love my curls. It’s just some of the things I have to do to get them together that is annoying. If you’re a natural you may relate: Conditioner I love all things conditioner, but the product companies have to do better! Why is the tub so small? I can squeeze … Continue reading
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