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Selena Gomez’s “Peach Champagne” Mani Looks So Expensive

ICYMI, Selena Gomez wore a spectacular custom Ralph Lauren dress to the 2025 Oscars, a look that was embellished with over 16,000 glass droplets and hand-sewn Rosemont crystals. As if that weren’t enough sparkle, the Emilia Pérez star accessorized with diamond earrings, rings, and a stunning choker necklace. She is, quite literally, dripping in jewels—and […]

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On the Scene at the 2025 Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards: Teyana Taylor Stuns in a Camel Amiri Dress, Tyra Banks Slays in a Black Pajtim Raci Gown, Lori Harvey Opts for a Plaid Burberry Look + More!

What does it mean to be a black woman in Hollywood? Perhaps it means achieving immeasurable success in the entertainment industry through unwavering determination, persistency and resilience. The 18th annual Essence “Black Women in Hollywood“ awards at Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles hosted by Aldis Hodge, shed a light on the change-makers and rule-breakers who

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The Swimsuits I’m Buying This Season

Outfit Details:Lido Bikini, Johanna Ortiz Pareo (similar here), Janessa Leone Hat, Hunting Season Tote, Viani Milano Flats, Ben Amun Necklace (sold out, similar here) | Juillet Swimsuit, Janessa Leone Hat This spring, I’m gravitating toward swimsuits that embody a quiet, refined allure. The designs strike a balance between modern simplicity and soft, inviting hues that mirror the gentle bloom of the

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YASSSS! Top 7 Times Mo’Nique Gave Us Big Girl Royalty

For every chubby, little, Black girl waiting for the world to see the beauty beyond her bigger body, this Baltimore bombshell reminded her that her worth wasn’t tied to the weight she carried. After entering the local open-mic circuit at her brother’s urging, actress/comedienne Mo’Nique became a triple threat in the late ’90s and early

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Cart Confidential Vol. 4 – Julia Berolzheimer

Welcome back to Cart Confidential, where I share exactly what’s caught my eye—what I’ve added, saved, and bought. Each week brings a fresh roundup of irresistible finds filling my carts, from effortless staples to delightful discoveries you’ll want to bookmark. With spring on the horizon, this week’s edit is all about warm-weather favorites that feel

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TCF’s Weekend with LiviRae Lingerie: A Bra-Fitting Bonanza!

This past weekend, The Curvy Fashionista had the pleasure of attending an unforgettable event that not only transformed the way we think about bras but also highlighted the true passion behind the plus size lingerie industry. LiviRae Lingerie, led by the incomparable Molly Hopkins—famed bra whisperer and star of Double Divas—invited TCF to their LiviRae

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The 6 Trends Worth Knowing From London Fashion Week F/W 25

If you want to amplify your wardrobe in a way that feels funky and fun, you should always look to what’s happening on the runways during London Fashion Week. The city consistently delivers exciting new talent who can redefine a garment, like Emma Chopova and Laura Lowena, who created the Chopova Lowena carabiner kilt skirt

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A Toast to Style : Fashion Mavens Bevy Smith, Claire Sulmers, Lady London & More Join Forces to Celebrate Black Excellence at H&M

Multifaceted television personality Bevy Smith partnered with H&M to host a black excellence cocktail soirée Tuesday evening at H&M’s showroom, and the event was nothing shy of the most chicest women in Los Angeles. In celebration of award season, Smith gathered the who’s who of Hollywood to immerse in fashion and connection, while indulging in

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