Fashion

QUOTE OF THE DAY: DESIGNER NICOLE FARHI SAYS ‘CELEBRITIES ARE PAID TO APPEAR FRONT ROW AT CATWALK SHOWS”

March 5, 2012

Designer Nicole Farhi has claimed that A-list celebrities are paid to sit front and centre at catwalk shows. It is so unprofessional. I have never paid a celebrity and I will never do it. It’s stupid. ‘What do they show you in the papers after a fashion show? Not the clothes, but the celebrities who are being paid to sit at the show.’ ‘They will all hate me for it [exposing the practice]. I don’t give a s*** because I think it […]

UK TV: RIHANNA TO EXECUTIVE PRODUCE NEW SKY LIVING FASHION SERIES

January 26, 2012

Singer Rihanna is out to make as much money as she possibly can and while she still can. I admire the girl’s hustle. Rihanna is set to join the Sky Living family. In her first ever television project, she’ll be executive-producing and appearing in an original and hugely ambitious new fashion series exclusively for Sky Living HD. Synonymous with cutting-edge style, Rihanna is searching Britain for the next generation of raw, undiscovered designer talent and has hand-picked Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts to head […]

UK NEWS: NOEL CLARKE LAUNCHES T-SHIRT COLLECTION

December 16, 2010

Actor, writer and director Noel Clarke has launched his very own T-shirt. Check out the merchandise below… Click HERE to view more….  The T-shirt’s are expensive. I was looking for Primark prices. But I can guarantee that they will go down a storm with the guys and gals who spend  their days and nights inside and outside Tennessee Chicken. Your thoughts please….

BLACKHAIR MAGAZINE FRONT COVER (DECEMBER/JANUARY 2011 ISSUE) ALESHA DIXON

November 19, 2010

Strictly Come Dancing star Alesha Dixon features on the cover of the latest issue of Blackhair magazine out now. The 32-year- old singer and TV personality is gearing up to release her new album The Entertainer scheduled for release on November 29th. In the interview the singer speaks of returning to her emceeing roots, addresses rumours surrounding a possible romance with Tinie Tempah, and reveals that she would like to follow in Oprah’s footsteps by hosting her own talkshow. Blackhair is a […]

UK EVENT: BEFFTA AWARDS 2010

September 30, 2010

Top black and ethnic personalities within entertainment, film, fashion television and arts gathered to celebrate the red carpet VIP launch of the 2nd annual BEFFTA(Black Entertainment, Film, Fashion, Television and Arts) awards several weeks ago. Among the special guests were former Five Star group member Stedman, Fame Academy star Audley Anderson, Junior Giscombe, radio personality Sherry Dixon and Lord Paul Johnson. For more information about this years BEFFTA Awards and to vote click HERE. Check out photographs below taken at the VIP […]

CLOTHING RANGE OF THE DAY – BOBAFRIQUE COLLECTIONZ

September 4, 2010

Designer, model and founder of Bobafrique Collection Bobby Egbele has really created an interesting clothing range…. Bobafrique is an eclectic African clothing line that mingles deeply rooted indigenous textiles with classic and trendy designs to create stylish, timeless, edgy yet wearable pieces. Inspired by colours, art, music, nature, warmth and celebrating our cultural diversity. Click HERE to view more designs….  😀 Your thoughts please. Hit or Miss?

KIMORA LEE LEAVES KELLWOOD/PHAT FASHIONS

August 22, 2010

Kimora Lee has announced via Twitter that she has parted ways with the Kellwood Corporation who now own Baby Phat/Phat Fashions. In 2004 Kimora’s  former husband Russell Simmons sold Phat Fashions into a partnership with clothing company Kellwood for $140 million, and Kimora later stayed on to become the President/Creative Director of Phat Fashions. Rhymes With Snitch reports, It started with fans asking Kimora about this years Baby Phat Fashion Show. Kimora told her followers there wasn’t going to be one this […]

NEW HOUSE OF DEREON AD CAMPAIGN

August 9, 2010

Check out Beyonce’s new House Of Dereon ad campaign which promotes their new fall range. Via PunchBowl Blog Apart from Beyonce, her mother Tina, sister Solange and Kelly Rowland (no doubt out of sheer loyalty) who else actually buys and wears anything from the House Of Dereon range?

UK NEWS: ADIDAS APPOINTS STELLA MCCARTNEY AS CREATIVE DIRECTOR FOR TEAM GB

July 15, 2010

The Social Writers Blog reports that Adidas who are the official sportswear partner of the London 2012 games, have appointed leading designer Stella McCartney as Creative Director for their Team GB ranges. Continue Reading…. ………………………………………………….. So Sir Paul McCartney’s daughter has been appointed Creative Director. Now there’s a surprise! Nepotism at it’s finest folks! Whenever I look at Stella McCartney I cannot help but laugh.   I will never forget when she graduated from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London, back in 1995. The […]