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Full-Figured Retailer Eloquii Gets Innovative With ‘Curated Campaigns’
Popular plus-size retailer Eloquii is seeking to make its client experience even more tailored by partnering with New York-based retail-technology company Snap+Style Business to meet its shoppers’ desire for more personalized service. Snap+Style Business is incorporating its Curated Campaigns StyleWidget into Eloquii’s e-commerce site to build stronger relationships with customers and directly link them with…
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Fashion No-No: Fashion Nova Let Men Down With the Launch of Its Men’s Collection
Your man may have thought he was about to be a high-fashion ho, but instead he’s going to be a hot mess. Fashion Nova debuted its men’s collection today, but most men aren’t feeling the pieces. A quick poll of several gents revealed that they expected trendy outfits with patterns similar to the ones sold…
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Aaliyah for MAC: Is the New Collection ‘One in a Million,’ or Should They ‘Try Again’?
Curious about MAC’s new Aaliyah tribute collection? In the past few days, several previews have hit the YouTube-verse, giving us the real on what to expect from this highly anticipated launch. Created in collaboration with the late singer’s older brother, Rashad Haughton, Aaliyah for MAC will be available online June 20 and hit MAC stores…
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Well Suited: How Atlanta’s Brian Tyree Henry Tailored His Look for the Tonys
When we saw Atlanta fan favorite Brian Tyree Henry on the red carpet at the Tony Awards on Monday night, three things went through our minds: 1) Is that Brian Tyree Henry? 2) Wow, Brian Tyree Henry is nominated for a Tony (we didn’t even know he’d been on Broadway this year)? and 3) Gee,…
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Bye-Bye, Heat Damage; Hello, Protective Styles!
The relationship a black woman has with her hair is ever changing. One day our hair looks flawless; the next day we’re tying our hair down with a scarf to hold down our edges and whatever might be going on in the “kitchen.” Summer is always a trying time for us because of the humidity,…
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Sneakerheads Rejoice at This Pyer Moss x Reebok Collab
You may not have heard of Pyer Moss designed by Kerby Jean-Raymond yet, but you will—especially if you love sneakers—because Reebok’s collaboration with Jean-Raymond of Pyer Moss on the Air Drop shoe is one to covet. The black designer’s latest fashion-forward, state-of-the-art cross-training shoe is called the Air Drop because it was inspired by “air…
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Beyoncé, Behind the Scenes: That Bridal Gown, #BodyGoals and Bootylicious New Pics of Queen Bey
Was it fact or fiction? Did Jay-Z and Beyoncé renew their vows, as filmed footage from their On the Run II Tour suggests? In a blink-and-you-might-miss-it clip, we see the Carters clearly in wedding mode, as their twins (or stand-ins for their twins) are nearby. Of course, all eyes were on the gown, which Glamour…
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2018 Tony Awards: Black Excellence Takes the Stage and Once on the Island Has a Big Win
For lovers of theater, there is no bigger night during the year than the Tonys, which celebrated their 72nd annual ceremony at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall on Sunday. Among others, Denzel Washington, Atlanta’s Brian Tyree Henry, previous Tony winner (for The Color Purple) LaChanze and director George C. Wolfe were all up…
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Niecy Nash (Finally) Wins It All With Claws
Niecy Nash is full of surprises. Last summer the former host of the HGTV reality show Clean House helped change the TV landscape as star of the wacky TNT dramedy Claws. Nash’s character, Desna, owner of the fictional nail salon Nail Artisan of Manatee County in Palmetto, Fla., found herself wrapped up in a very…
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What About Your Friends? Reflecting on the Lily-White Legacy of Sex and the City
Fun fact: For a full decade after Sex and the City went off the air, anytime I heard the telltale static that preceded any HBO original show, I fully expected to hear the opening chimes of Sex and the City’s theme song. That’s how iconic the brand was, and how much I missed my weekly…