Ayana Morris is a young lady you should know! The Newark, New Jersey native recently created and curated an exhibit celebrating the beauty and diversity of black hair. To celebrate the launch, she welcomed beauty and fashion icons Mikki Taylor and Misa Hylton, and yours truly to discuss the importance of representation and freedom of expression when it comes to African American tresses. For the occasion, Ayana wore a Laquan Smith skirt and Dolce & Gabbana boots. Essence Magazine Editor…
Happy Saturday! A few days ago, I was pleased to host a presentation for Okera Banks’s latest leisure wear collection: The luxe collection boasts bold animal prints, sleek gold tones, and vibrant mixed metals. Banks is known for her comfortable pieces that can transition from travel to date night, so whether you’re catching flights or making moves in the city, her pieces will help you stay stylish and feel unstoppable. For the occasion, I wore a dress by Okera Banks!…
Paris Fashion Week Rewind: Wearing Balmain to the Balmain Spring 2025 Show + Feeling Jovani by the Eiffel Tower
Happy October! I am finally back from Fashion Month and taking time to rewind! My trip to Paris was cut short by Harvard Black Alumni Weekend (more on that later). For my first day in Paris, I wore a dress by Jovani (White High Neck Sleeveless Evening Gown 09709): I also tried a new ginger bob from True Indian Hair. I went from not changing my hair at all to changing it every day. What are the chances? The following…
Claire’s Life: Wearing Erin Nesmith’s Horsebit Velvet Dress During Paris Fashion Week
Happy Saturday! So I am back from my whirlwind trip to Paris! As many of you know, I am a France lover and Francophile, so going to Paris for Fashion week is always a must. I was thrilled to wear a dress by a black female designer you should know, Erin Nesmith to the Schiaparelli show: Erin Nesmith is a fashion designer and artist with over a decade of experience in the fashion, art, and modeling industries. Starting as a…
Claire’s Life: Catch me on Tamron Hall Today Wearing The Bomb Fashion Show Designer Envysaje Atelier!
Happy Friday! Tune in to the Tamron Hall Show today to watch me chat with Tamron Hall on how I went from crashing fashion shows to hosting my own Bomb Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week! Because I was speaking about giving emerging designers an opportunity to show during New York Fashion Week, of course I had to wear a designer from the Bomb Fashion Show! I ripped this Envysaje Atelier dress from the runway: And added my own…
NYFW SS 25 Rewind in Custom Gold Christian Siriano, Cream Kilentar, PatBo, and Black and White Jovani!
This Fashion Week whizzed by in a flash! And to be honest, I was so focused on The Bomb Fashion Show, that I wasn’t even focused for the first few days…then AFTER the Bomb Fashion Show, I was exhausted! For the most part, I stuck to golds and creams, starting off with Christian Siriano in custom Siriano: Day 2, I wore a dress by black owned, British brand Kilentar for the Prabal Gurung show: The day after the Fashion Show,…