‘A snapshot of who we were’

In an era when the average prom night costs more than $1,000 and dress codes complicate the perfect outfit, the power of the prom photo remains timeless — just ask …

ECBACC 2012

FAQ When is the event? The opening reception and kick-off will be held on Friday, May 18, 2012, from 6:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. The full convention will be held …

Endangered Species by Synthia Saint James

  Giclee on Canvas Image size= 24″h x 32″w Synthia Saint James a self-taught artist and author was born in 1949 in Los Angeles. Saint James is an internationally recognized …

Get the Look: Kim Kardashian’s Kanye West Ice Cream Date Look

  by Claire Angie writes, “Can you give me details of her outfit?” KK was seen out eating ice cream with Kanye West in a gray sweatshirt and leather pants, …

How to Break Into Fashion: Celebrity Stylist Becca Alexis

by Claire We’re almost 5 months into 2012, and we’ve yet to have a Breaking into Fashion interview! Well, I decided to end the drought by profiling celebrity stylist Becca …

Organization of Black Designers (OBD)

The Organization of Black Designers (OBD) is pleased to announce DesigNation8: DesignPower! which will be held in Cincinnati, Ohio October 25-28, 2012. DesigNation8: DesignPower! will bring together some of the …

Oni Lasana Productions

  Oni Lasana “Putting ARTS in Hearts!” from…Philadelphia 2 Virginia…Mississippi Delta 2 Germany…Rhode Island 2 Maryland…North Carolina 2 Delaware…Los Angeles 2 Ohio…New Jersey 2 Louisiana…New York 2 Trinidad & Tobago! …

Michelle Davis Petelinz, Artist

Saharan Landscape  18” diameter bamboo bowl Wall hanging is painted in four sections to denote sky, air, sand and underground.  Sculpted clay spiral pieces adorn the air, and textured clay …

Mira Gandy Visual Artist

My work is based on ideas related to beauty, self-image, cultural diversity, race, sexuality and the influence of media. It is intriguing to me that these issues affect how women …

Creative animal-inspired fashions

Animal print is as classic to fashion as the little black dress. But this spring, the orange-and-black look of leopard is heading to the back of the closet in exchange …