• KAT GRAHAM STUNS AT CANNES

    Friday, June 3, 2022

    Kat Graham, named the best-dressed stars at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival by Harper’s Bazaar On May 28, actress Kat Graham made a stunning appearance on the red carpet of the closing ceremony of the 2022 Cannes Film Festival in Jelenew cycling pants and Stéphane Rolland couture. Kat Graham’s elegant and independent temperament interprets the Jelenew x Stéphane […]

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  • RIHANNA LAUNCHES FENTY IN AFRICA

    Thursday, May 26, 2022

    “I am a proud Bajan who also feels a close connection to Africa, and its people. I’ve had the pleasure, and the privilege, to spend time on the continent and those experiences never leave you. Now, being able to bring Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin to eight African countries and then hopefully more in the future— means so […]

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  • H&M Brings Gilded Glamor to the Met Gala

    Tuesday, May 3, 2022

    H&M designed custom looks for actor Laura Harrier and designer Victor Glemaud for the 2022 Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Benefit. Extravagance, glitz and glamour are the themes for H&M’s one-of-a-kind looks, created exclusively for this year’s Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Benefit in New York City. The looks, designed by H&M’s in-house design team, are inspired […]

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  • Brittney Spencer to Sing at the 148th Kentucky Derby

    Monday, May 2, 2022

    Louisville native and multi-Grammy nominated Rap sensation, Jack Harlow selected as this year’s Riders Up presenter Churchill Downs Racetrack has announced that power vocalist Brittney Spencer will sing the national anthem at the 148th Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve on Saturday, May 7, 2022. The announcement comes after Spencer’s first CMT nomination and performance at the Country […]

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  • Victoria Secret’s Bilingual Bombshell

    Saturday, April 30, 2022

    Victoria’s Secret’s newest Bombshell campaign highlights the brand’s best-selling fine fragrance with three-time Grammy Award-nominated, multi-platinum, and chart-topping singer/songwriter, Camila Cabello. In the brand’s first bilingual campaign, captured by photographer Zoey Grossman, Cabello showcases her individual Bombshell energy with a natural vibrancy and authenticity – a perfect embodiment of the fragrance’s bold and confident scent. The […]

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  • THE COLOR OF COLA

    Wednesday, April 20, 2022

    Academy Award-winning filmmaker Stanley Nelson set to direct Award-winning filmmakers Stanley Nelson and Jacqueline Olive will direct The Color of Cola, an inspirational documentary that sheds light on the experience of an all-Black sales team, the first of its kind for any major corporation, tasked with tapping the African American market in the Jim Crow […]

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  • Kentucky Derby at Home

    Monday, April 11, 2022

    Williams Sonoma Partners with the Kentucky Derby® to Inspire At-Home Race Day Celebrations The historic Churchill Downs Racetrack and Woodford Reserve® announced today a partnership with specialty kitchen and home furnishings retailer, Williams Sonoma, to deliver inspiration and curated products designed to help customers and Kentucky Derby fans create the ultimate ‘Kentucky Derby At-Home’ celebration. […]

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Latest Issue

May
6

Global Pediatric Health

Dr. Mark W. Kline, physician-in-chief at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston and chair of pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine, was presented with the Program for Global Pediatric Research (PGPR) Award for Outstanding Contributions to Global Child Health 2014. The ceremony took place this past weekend during the 2014 PGPR symposium in conjunction with the 2014 Pediatric Academic Societies/Asian […]

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May
4

CELEBRATING CINCO DE MAYO

CINCO DE MAYO By Kasie Le Nguyen You’ve heard of Cinco de Mayo, but how much do you really know about the holiday? Cinco de Mayo, or the 5th of May, is a Mexican holiday that commemorates the Mexican Army’s victory over France at the Battle of Puebla, Mexico in 1862. In 1861, Napoleon III, […]

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May
2

ELLE WOMEN IN MUSIC

ELLE, the No. 1 fashion magazine brand in the world, hosted the 5th Annual Women in Music Celebration at the Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Along with presenting sponsor CUSP by Neiman Marcus, ELLE celebrated the May “Women in Music” issue with a private concert—hosted by editor in chief Robbie […]

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Highlights

Jul
9

WORLD VIEW: FEMALE DALAI LAMA?

Dalai Lama Successor… Could  Be a Woman? By Rashida Wallace The dinner menu from a political fundraiser in Sydney, Australia recently went viral after many discovered the name of one of the entrées was the “Julia Gillard Kentucky Fried Quail: small breasts, huge thighs, and a big red box.” It seems that this menu item […]

Jul
9

WOMEN,SPORTS & SOCIETY

            WOMEN, SPORTS & SOCIETY: A LOOK AT ESPN FILMS’ SERIES NINE FOR XI By Teryl Warren In 1972, then-President Richard Nixon signed Title IX – a law that barred gender discrimination in all aspects of education in schools that receive federal aid – and, in the process, greatly expanded athletic opportunities for women. In […]

Jun
24

WILES TUNES: CLASSIC CROONERS

By Drew Dorsey   Their songs make us swoon and are the soundtrack for our first kisses, walks down the aisle and post break-up wallowing sessions. Classic crooners sweetly interpret a ballad’s beautiful poetic lyrics and melody into more than just a song.  Their voices create moments that are simply ripe for romance.   This […]

Jun
14

THE BOYS OF SUMMER

COVER STORY: THE BOYS OF SUMMER From men of steel to dynamic father-son duos, men are totally running the show at the box office this summer.  We hope you’ve got your popcorn and candy ready, because this summer, the movie theater will be the hottest ticket in town. Take a look at our list of […]