• IT’S FASHION WEEK. WHERE ARE THE BLACK MODELS?

    During the time of fashion month, where everything is about pretty clothes, accessories and celebs, we ultimately become so consumed with what many see as superficial whilst ignoring major problems at hand. This season, has uprooted undeniable racial issues in the fashion industry, culminating from seasons of talks about the diminishing number of black models…

  • BEAUTY REVIEW | SEBAMED INTIMATE FEMININE WASH

    By Abbie Parker / Edited by Tillie Eze Growing up, I was always highly allergic to scented body washes and could only use Dove. Now, that I’m an adult, my pH balance has changed making me even more sensitive in the nether region. From constant yeast infections caused by scented washes to Summer’s Eve not…

  • TOM BRADY STARS IN UGG FOR MEN “FOR GAMECHANGERS” CAMPAIGN

    I’m not a fan of football and all that’s included, but there’s something about the hype that comes along with the game that makes you want to take part in all festivities. With Tom Brady as UGG for Men Brand Ambassador, you’re taken to a personal aspect of sports in “For Gamechangers.”  Depicting his career…

  • BOOK OF THE MONTH | MAN REPELLER: SEEKING LOVE. FINDING OVERALLS.

    The first time I ever heard of Leandra Medine aka Man Repeller, my friends were gushing about a blogger on the scene that was smart, witty and didn’t create little blurbs about nothing. She created fashion proses that made you think, engaged the audience, through thematics of a personal style blog. Basically, Medine was different.…

  • CURVY STYLES | ZIZZI ROCKS YOUR SEXY CURVES

    Hi Curvy Fashionistas, I’m sure you have all heard about the Danish brand Zizzi. Even if you have, let me give you a little rundown on what their about. Their about figure flattering silhouettes, on trend styles and making your shopping experience better than the last. I mean at the end of the day, when…

  • STYLECARTEL GIVEAWAY | CITY COSMETICS DRAGON’S BLOOD BEAUTY ELIXIR

    Fashion Week is here! You excited? Well get. We’re giving away quite a few things this month related to fashion week, starting with City Cosmetics Dragon’s Blood Beauty Elixir. This Hollywood secret is now available to the mass market. Ok.. it’s not really available as they’ve already sold out of the pre-ordered batch, but this is…

  • HOTEL HOTSPOT | 25HOURS HOTEL FRANKFURT – LEVI’S

    Directly next to the German Levi Strauss HQ resides 25Hours Hotel Frankfurt – Levi’s. Specially designed to integrate the fashion of Levi Strauss through the ages, this hotel welcomes both the young and older crowd. This hotel hotspot is going to give you the breakdown of what makes this place cool. From the Jukebox that…

  • MOVIE EXCLUSIVE | WE ARE WHAT WE ARE – OFFICIAL US TRAILER

    Synopsis A seemingly wholesome and benevolent family, the Parkers, have always kept to themselves, and for good reason. Behind closed doors, patriarch Frank (Bill Sage) rules his family with a rigorous ferver, determined to keep his ancestral customs intact at any cost.  As a torrential rainstorm moves into the area, tragedy strikes and his daughters Iris (Ambyr Childers) and Rose (Julia…

  • CURVY STYLES | CHAFE NO MORE WITH BANDELETTES

    Hello Plus-size Beauties, This edition is about chafing. It happens to millions of us, plus-size or not. But like many things that happen to the female body, we’re too ashamed to discuss it. Why? That’s a whole other battle a posting could never solve. In the past, I’ve tried everything – chafing balm, deodorant, baby…

  • LADY TECH TUESDAY | IHIP + STYLECARTEL GIVEAWAY

    This Lady Tech Tuesday introduces you to iHip, the latest in headphone accoutrements customizable to ones persona. Designed to fit all lifestyles, iHip provides sound on a higher grade than most other systems on the market. Now quickly making their name and brand known in the sound system arena having become the No. 1 brand…

  • VISION FASHION FAIR SS14 | A CHANGE FOR SCANDINAVIA

    VISION is a biannual trade show exhibiting brands, mainly from Europe, that are looking to garner attention in the fashion market. Filled with unique takes on fashion and the future of, it’s a great eye opener as to what is NOT happening in the industry – change. Each year, we see the same. Same styles,…

  • HOTEL HOTSPOT | MANSIONS ON FIFTH

    A short walk from the prestigious Chatham College for Women (my alma mater), the upper echelon of shopping locals, Walnut Street, and in the private and highly sought after neighborhood of Shadyside, Pittsburgh is unlike the hotels we’re used to staying in while on the go. Like its city of Pittsburgh, Mansions on Fifth has…