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Solange Knowles recently recorded a song for RAIN – Coca Cola’s Replenish Africa Initiative. The program – created to improve water sanitation and fresh water sources – will take place in 19 African countries including South Africa, Kenya and Zambia. Check out the video below to hear the song performed by Solange in collaboration with [...]

Ajak Deng is proving more and more everyday to be one of fashion’s newest superstars. More of her i-D magazine spread under the cut. The Sudan born Australian model has been on a hot streak since last year’s shows in Paris. She’s walked for everyone including Chloe, Givenchy, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Lanvin. She’s also [...]

“The Life Rhapsodic” spread in the March 2011 issue of Vogue US featuring models Ajak Deng, Chanel Iman, Jourdan Dunn, Arlenis Sosa, Joan Smalls & Anais Mali with actor Anthony Mackie, singer John Legend, dancer Savion Glover, writer Colson Whitehead & dancer Antonio Douthit. Always refreshing to see men with style. Check out the behind [...]

Liberian singer Nyna Touch covers D’Banj “Fall In Love” + Beyonce “Crazy In Love”. Be sure to follow Nyna’s blog & Twitter.

Ethiopian supermodel and actress, Liya Kebede was featured in the March 2011 issue of InStyle magazine. The African beauty was shot by photographer Gianpaolo Sgura & styled by Brad Goreski – former assistant to stylist extraordinaire Rachel Zoe. All of the pieces are from the Jil Sander Spring 2011 collection. Very colorful and bold – [...]

In our first edition of Haute Honey, we chatted with recent college and Nigerian beauty queen Abby Aikhionbare about what inspires her and what makes her haute. What’s your name?Abieyuwa Aikhionbare What country do you rep?Nigeria (Edo-State) What do you do for a living?Working with non-profit organizations throughout Florida, promoting and organizing community events. Three words that [...]

One of the most impressive lines from London Fashion Week was the dynamic Sass & Bide Fall 2011 collection. From dynamic headpieces to exquisite maxi dresses and jumpsuits, autumn is sure to be chic. There was lots of tangerine & fuchsia with pops of yellow with variations of black and white prints. And while the [...]

Desert Flower is the story of Somali model Waris Dirie. Starring Ethiopian model Liya Kebede, the film is based on Dirie’s best-selling book (written in 1998). After fleeing Somalia to avoid an arranged marriage at age 13, Dirie was discovered at local McDonald’s by renowned photographer Terence Donovan. Her story is truly inspirational and brings [...]

Underground favorite – BOXING KITTEN – recently released their Spring 2011 collection. Per usual, African prints were fluent paired with adorable silhouettes and eye catching numbers. From rompers to dresses and jackets, the collection screams spring with vibrant colors and resilient prints. Separates like the Santana Motorcycle Jacket and the Sue Cut Out dress are [...]

Korto Momolu Spring 2011 per APTV Now. The collection was impressive and amazing…video under the cut. The Liberian born designer just keeps getting better and better since she made her national debut on Bravo’s Project Runway. Favorite pieces? That amazing cocktail little black dress and the impeccably made tops. Her pieces are always so fluid. [...]