Photo: Donald Chambers Model: Designer Aisling Camps in the ‘Aisling‘ collection Tell us where you are from, the early years of your childhood and what influenced your direction towards fashion? I’m from Trinidad and Tobago, born and raised. I grew up in West Moorings and Bayshore, about 15 minutes away from Port of(…)
via: Buzzfeed France by: Jennifer Padjemi Cipriana Quann and TK Quann (aka TK Wonder) *Photo: Diego Villarreal The “Quann Sisters” as they define themselves, rose from bloggers (one is also a singer) to models in high demand all over the world. They still continue to fuel the web platform that celebrates all beauty.(…)
Step into a majestic world where radiant and bold colors, disparate fur adorned shoes and striking accessories are a glorious way of life. Photographer Ed Singleton and stylist Solange Franklin capture this world in a crisp, powerful and breathtaking way for models.com feature on the rise of African fashion with South Sudanese model Ajak Deng(…)
I’m so excited to share my Closet for Manrepeller. Written by Amelia Diamond Urban Bush Babes co-founder and editor-in-chief, Nikisha Brunson has the kind of laid-back style that turns the phrase “getting dressed” into “being dressed,” if that makes any sense. Her seven-day-wardrobe is a blend of easy pieces and muted tones, jumpsuits(…)
via: Shorty Awards Photographer: Rebecca Miller The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media by recognizing the influencers, brands and organizations on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, Vine and more. Past winners include Michelle Obama, NASA, Jimmy Fallon, Questlove, Tyler Oakley, Conan O’Brian, Hannibal Buress, Malala Yousafzai, Lorde, Taylor Swift Susan(…)
Beautiful, intelligent, gifted, what else is there left to say regarding twelve-year-old Trinidadian twin dancers; Imani and Nia Lindsay…well quite a bit. One being these young girls are wise beyond their years. Not wise in a archetypal Hollywood child actor who is ten going on forty type of way. Wise in a way that their(…)
“They look different and unfortunately many folk struggle with ‘different’, which is a shame in society. Personally I love different, it’s what keeps me going on subject matter.” -Brock Elbank (quote: dazeddigital.com) London Photographer; Brock Elbank‘s breath-taking series titled ‘Freckles’, shows a bold but stunningly beautiful look at just that. To be(…)
Meet twelve-year-old twin dancers Nia and Imani Lindsay from Toronto Canada. These incredibly talented and stunning Trinidadian beauties are immersed in all things dance from Russian ballet and Pointe to Jazz Contemporary, Tap, Hip Hop and even rhythmic gymnastics. The way they move appears ostensibly innate however one cannot negate the years of hard work(…)
via: Essence by: Dominique Hobdy photographer: Xavier Scott Marshall The Quann Sisters are It-Girls to say the least. From making photographers stop in their tracks at fashion week to creating original music and running popular blog Urban Bush Babes, they’re a force to be reckoned with. We spoke to the identical twins about(…)
via: Teen Vogue by: Elaine Welteroth Amandla Stenberg is not your typical cover star. She isn’t exactly a household name (yet). She doesn’t have a smash hit at the box office (however, let’s not forget when she stole our hearts as Rue in The Hunger Games, one of the highest grossing film franchises(…)
