Archive for April 5th, 2010

Rolling out movies like he’s manufacturing them on an assembly line, Tyler Perry’s a long way from the roach infested apartment he used to live in.

Perry’s newest installment, Why Did I Get Married Too? is the sequel to the cult-classic, Why Did I Get Married? Even though Perry still highlights the trials of each couple’s marriage, Patricia (Janet Jackson) and Gavin’s (Malik Yoba) relationship received the most face-time.  

Gathering in the Bahamas for their annual one-week marriage retreat, each couple quickly realizes that they are not immune to the difficulties of commitment and fidelity. As they learn to deal with the problems in their individual marriages, Jackson and Yoba are content on keeping the more…

Nautical stripes are associated with yachts and beaches, and not to mention vintage swimwear. But the trend has been showing up on the runways of Charlotte Ronson, Peter Som, Alexander Wang and Louis Vuitton. But there is more to the trend besides the stripes. What about the rope, brass buttons and gold anchor accessories; as well as a color palette of whites, navys and reds. Combined, a fabulous trend is formed that has been around for many years.

Starting with the basics –nautical stripes. Even though most women would shy away from the trend because of the theory that “horizontal stripes make one look fat’, the trend is popular. Classic nautical stripes thin lines of navy and cream. But lately, they have been showing up in an array of different colors. Red and Cream is a hit. Loose shirts paired with navy or denim jeans. A nautical striped tee shirt dress is more…

Fatima Scott

Have you ever read a magazine and your eyes wouldn’t allow you to turn the page because you were in awe with Rihanna’s Boyfriend Blazer or Kim Kardashian’s Dazzle shoes? As you attempt to turn the page you come across “Get the celeb look for less!” Whether it’s for under $100 of $20, you’re just not that convinced you can re-create your fellow fashionista’s look. So, you go with your instincts. You turn the page. You’ve arrived at the same issue many college students face today, money! Correct? But, what if those fashion critics weren’t lying? More importantly, what if being a fashion savvy student required possessing more…