August 25, 2010
- We don't know when the animal-themed beauty trend started (could it have been Rihanna's grr-tastic appearance in this leopard hoodie?), but it's all the rage. From carved elephant candles to a zebra-striped hair dryer, these zoo-inspired items make us want to take a walk on the wild side!
August 24, 2010
- As we know, Africa keeps inspiring two budding African models of Nigerian origin have been spotted on Project Runway and they are doing excellently well; Joan Caven and Ify Jones. Season 8 of the show is currently showing on a few channels, tune in and watch them strut their stuff. “Project Runway”, a popular American TV show that focuses [...]...
- The creative minds at Dior know a thing or two about launching iconic pieces (remember the coveted Saddle Bag?). This fall, the luxury brand's standout item is their limited-edition Silver Screen Two-Color Eye Shadow -- one of the sexiest shadow duos we've seen in ages! Together, the silvery shimmer hue and the twinkly black shade create the perfect smoky eye. Blend the black shade from lashes to crease, and use the silver to highlight the browbone. J'adore Dior!Dior Limited Edition Silver...
- You know those jeans that you hid in the back of your closet in anticipation of losing a few inches? Feel free to leave them right where they are. Jeggings (a jean legging) was seemingly created for the purpose of a little breathing room and to accent our best parts. The comfy upgrade from skinny jeans, which come in a range of styles and wash like jeans, can be dressed up or down with choice footwear. Take a look at our picks and add a pair or two to your collection. Here's what you had to say...
Filed under: Budget Fashion
Summer is close to an end and so is that your summer wardrobe. But before you begin shopping for fall and winter garbs, you may want to take another look at some of your summer styles. Did you know that...
August 23, 2010
- While Summer 2010 will definitely go down as the season of blue nails, another standout shade definitely proved to be worth its weight in gold: Nars 'Versailles' Nail Polish. This metallic champagne shade has everyone in the ESSENCE.COM offices head over heels, and it's not hard to see why. At once a great-for-everyday neutral and a sexy-night-on-the-town shimmer, the hue is chic, versatile--and it happens to look fierce with a tan. Snatch up a bottle before the special edition polish...
Filed under: Celebrity Style , Fashion News
Kimora Lee Simmons recently announced that she's parting ways with...
- The much anticipated is here! Trend report off the runway from the recently concluded Cape Town fashion week, theme of the event was ‘ Renew, Revive, Refresh’ judging from what we have seen, the show touched every angle of the 3 R’s and we are indeed proud of South Africa, looks like they are gradually [...]