THE LEADING BLACKS

"Today's black leaders, I'm afraid, have become leading blacks. And you don't ever confuse the two. Black leaders are chosen by us...The leading blacks are chosen by the media." —Dr. Julia Hare

♥ING NYASHA IN THIS NEW EDITORIAL!

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Nyasha Matonhodze & Edie Campbell in Dreaming in Color for Allure Magazine March 2012 By Mario Testino .


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 ♥ EVERYTHING EDWARD ENNINFUL TOUCHES

W is the new American fashion bible par excellence. A brutha made this shit happen, y’all.

businessoffashion:

More from Steven Klein’s spectacular ‘Good Kate, Bad Kate’ story in the March issue of W

blackandkillingit: “Not only are you a face, but you’re also a voice. You represent diversity and a different way of beauty. I represent two different demographics, because I’m not only a Latina, I’m black. It’s nice to show the world that we don’t only have to be one thing or categorized in one box. It’s important to show the world—and fashion—that diversity is beautiful.” —Joan Smalls @BGKIonline #BGKI Facebook Fan Page

blackandkillingit:

“Not only are you a face, but you’re also a voice. You represent diversity and a different way of beauty. I represent two different demographics, because I’m not only a Latina, I’m black. It’s nice to show the world that we don’t only have to be one thing or categorized in one box. It’s important to show the world—and fashion—that diversity is beautiful.” —Joan Smalls


@BGKIonline #BGKI Facebook Fan Page

♥ THE UNABASHED GLAMOUR OF THE ICONIC SUPERMODELS IN DURAN DURAN’S “GIRL PANIC” VIDEO

We’re talking Eva, Naomi, Cindy, Yasmin and Helena. None of them have really gone anywhere (in fact, they all look better than ever), but their reign back in the 90s was so deliciously sweet, wasn’t it?