Tag: black beauty

Cici Ali: Somalian Beauty

Since her discovery by scout master Elmer Olsen, Canadian model Cici Ali has brought her gorgeous brown eyes, killer legs, and most importantly diversity to catwalks around the world. Hailing from Richmond Hill, just north of Toronto, she studied fashion at Humber College before deciding to pursue a full time modeling career. Today the 5’9…
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style diary

style diary by pipercarter featuring buckle belts Below my fashion collage is a picture of each item. If you see something you like, just click the image. You will be directed to the site to purchase.
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the beach 2011

the beach 2011 by pipercarter featuring metal shades Below my fashion collage is a picture of each item. If you see something you like, just click the image. You will be directed to the site to purchase.
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Marilyn Agency: Emanuela de Paula

This post is from a conversation I’ve had with Lala Lopez (lalalopeznyc.com) In honor of Black History month I figure I’d address an issue that has always pressed heavy on my heart. BLACKTINO’s phase. I am not sure if I told you this, but From age 2-about 7 I was partially raised in a Puerto…
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Motown 50th Anniversary / Donayle Luna

Berry Gordy formed Motown on today in 1959! Can you believe Motown is 50 years old?! I decided to dedicate today’s post to Donayle Luna: the first African-American on the cover of British Vogue in 1966. Yes she was from Detroit!!!!!! It was during this time that the idea or concept of Black was being…
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Q Management: Sonja Wanda

Sonja is from Norway born in Sudan. She has worked in London, New York, Paris, Milan, etc. According to her FMD (Fashion Model Directory) profile, she has been doing shows since ’03. Some of her more notable shows are: Dries Van Noten, Akris, Vivienne Westwood, Alvin Valley, Baby Phat, Fendi, Iceberg, Imitation of Christ, Jeremy…
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Click Model Management: UBAH HASSAN!

I got a chance to shoot Ubah in my new film. She’s Awsome! They say she’s the new Iman: they both share Somalia as homeland. I can tell you she’s fun, she’s conscious, she has a wonderful personality. I think she should be a spokesmodel for a foundation. She has charm, grace, elegance, yet is…
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