LoveBrownSugar Chic: Parkside Polka

This is another summer oldie that I pulled out of hiding. I normally shy away from polka dots because they’ve been rumored to draw attraction to curves (kind of like stripes) but with a figure flattering silhouette and a great heel, they really work! You guys know I adore anything with Navajo print. I picked…

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Cover Girls: Jada Pinkett Smith For Essence September Issue

 August is one of my favorite months. Why? Because that’s when September issues hit stands! I was strolling through my local grocery store last night when I stumbled on Essence Magazine‘s September 2012 issue. The fall fashion glossy features actress, mother (of pop phenom’s Jaden & Willow) and devoted wife Jada Pinkett Smith! I absolutely…

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LBS Feature: Elle Magazine

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So yesterday I got my LIFE when I saw I was featured on Elle Magazine‘s online beauty section for my participation in the BlogHer 12 fashion show! I had such an amazing time (as noted in my Instaweek 8.7.12 post) and in the process I was interviewed by ELLE about my blog and my beauty…

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Drop The Dryer: 5 Tips For Natural Hair

This week Nikita of My 12 Month Natural Hair Challenge reflects on her 3 years as a natural and the top 5 lessons she’s learned: Last Press & Curl (April 2012) I have reached the 3 month mark of 12 month challenge! In addition, I am celebrating 3 years as a natural haired gal! I…

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LoveBrownSugar Chic: Denim Ballerina

I hadn’t worn this denim shirt in over a year, so I decided to dust it off and put it back into rotation with some of my faves from this season. This lace A-line skirt is one of my favorite purchases this summer. I’m pear-shaped so this silhouette is really flattering for me. And you…

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My Insta-Week: 8.6.12

Last week I had a blast prepping and participating in the BlogHer 2012 conference and it’s subsequent Style & MC’d Fashion Show. Here’s what I got into: – I met The Lorax! Yes, I’m 4 years old at heart. And yes, I went to see that movie when it came out….without any kids in tow.…

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