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Ode to Pop Africana (Farewell)
When I heard the news that Pop Africana was closing, I felt that familiar pang in my chest. Yet another beacon of cultural pride and creative expression in the black community was going away for good....
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More Diversity at Conde Nast: Elaine Welteroth Named Beauty and Health...
Conde Nast recently made news for the hire of the first black Editor-in-Chief, Keija Minor, who will oversee Brides Magazine. On the heels of that groundbreaking achievement, we’ve learned Conde Nast...
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Natural Beauties: Solange Knowles Covers ELLE South Africa, Oprah Winfrey...
From Rihanna’s second cover for Vogue Magazine to Octavia Spencer’s feature in ELLE Magazine, beautiful black celebrities are shining at the newsstands. The latest magazine editorials, featuring...
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Does Nene Leakes Deserve to Cover ‘Ebony Magazine’?
Reality TV’s reining diva, Nene Leakes, landed on the cover of the December issue of Ebony Magazine, and some people are not pleased. The cover finds Leakes seductively bathing in tub full of diamonds...
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Dear Rihanna: Can We Please See You on the Cover Of ‘Essence’ or ‘Ebony’ Next...
Dear Rih Rih, You’ve had a hell of a run, sis. Not only have you lived on the top of the charts these past few years, dropping hit single after hit single, touring the world, and never giving other...
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Halle Berry Rocks a ‘Fro for Interview Magazine Germany
There are few hairstyles that don’t look spectacular on Halle Berry from her close-cropped cut to her long wavy locks. But it’s rare that you see the Academy Award-winning beauty with an afro. She...
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Rumor Alert: Beyoncé to Cover March 2013 Issue of ‘Vogue’
Looks like Beyoncé is officially on a mission to try to reclaim her throne in 2013. Along with snagging the coveted Super Bowl halftime slot, Bey is working on another album set to drop early next...
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Beyoncé’s Racy GQ Cover – Are You Feeling It?
Beyoncé’s 2013 takeover has officially begun. In the next few months Beyoncé will drop an album, perform at the Super Bowl, premiere a self-directed documentary on HBO, and possibly cover the mother...
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Sneak Peek: Beyoncé’s Covers the March 2013 Issue of Vogue
There’s always a bit of a media fuss when a black celebrity lands the cover of Vogue as it doesn’t happen often enough. The magazine, which is considered by many to be the “fashion bible,” has taken a...
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Jada Pinkett-Smith Asks If Essence Magazine Should Feature White Women On The...
There was and still is a need for black women to be represented on the newsstands, both in magazines that target us and in mainstream magazines that embrace diversity. Though Essence Magazine caters...
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Kelis for TRACE Magazine
One of our favorite Coco chicks, Kelis, is on a roll with Fall magazine features! This time around, she graces the cover of TRACE Magazine’s October issue. In an interesting twist befitting of a mag...
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Cover Girl: Nicki Minaj
Nicki Minaj takes center stage on the cover of both Complex and OUT Magazine’s latest issues. The OUT spread is vivid and whimsical, showing Nicki in drastic proportions sporting outfits and...
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Lil' Kim Takes Kontrol . . .
. . . on the October cover of Kontrol Magazine! The latest spread was shot by celebrity photographer Derek Blanks for the magazine’s “Confessions” issue. Hmmm, what do you all think? Does the “Queen...
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Naomi's Still Got It
Supermodel Naomi Campbell shows these young bunnies and naysayers that she’s still got it with her latest October covers of Interview magazine and GQ Russia. If the GQ cover looks familiar – it is....
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Cover Girl: Kerry Washington
The fashion gods have answered our cries! Not even a month after we pleaded for Kerry Washington’s case in deserving the top spot on the front of our favorite glossies (see: Taking Cover), she appears...
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Nia Long as Dorothy Dandridge
Nia Long channels Dorothy Dandridge on her 65th Anniversary tribute cover for Ebony Magazine’s November 2010 issue. Do we love it? The post Nia Long as Dorothy Dandridge appeared first on Clutch...
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Rihanna Covers Marie Claire UK
Rihanna graces the cover of Marie Claire UK’s “Glamour Issue” for December 2010. On the newsstand edition she’s pretty in pink in a peachy-colored feather sweater dress by Sonia Rykiel. But subscribers...
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For Colored Girls Cover to Cover
People have been debating for the past couple of months over Mr. Tyler Perry and whether he will be able recreate the classic For Colored Girls Only choreopoem. In less than a week, on November 5th,...
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Nicki Minaj Poses for YRB
Nicki Minaj causes a storm in her latest feature for YRB Magazine. In the mini-spread, she gives us four fresh looks that are less costume and more high fashion. She even trades in her signature...
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Iman Featured in Harper's Bazaar
Supermodel, businesswoman, and philanthropist, Iman, graces the pages of the December issue of Harper’s Bazaar. At 55 years old, she shows us that true beauty and talent is timeless; she’s certainly...
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