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Get on Board with PASSPORT by SP
What happens when you have a taste for something? You don’t rest until your palate is satisfied, which Shontay Pinder said she needed to do. With a Master of Arts degree in Psychology, the Chicago native said she wasn’t fulfilled. Without any formal training other than her grandmother teaching her how to sew and distracted by family members who said there was no career in fashion, Shontay decided to follow her own path and pursue what her heart desired.
NEW Digital Launch: Purple Vain Boutique
Ladies, if you’re ready to shop for trendy and exclusive pieces, shop at the new Purple Vain online boutique. GlossMagazineOnline’s (GMO) writer Dana Weems sat down with its brand manager to get the details on everything Purple Vain.
Meet Three Up-and-Coming Chicago MUAs
Danas F.A.B. (Fashion and Beauty Files)
Dupe! There It Is! MAC Lipstick Dupes
I can admit it. I’m MAC obsessed. It’s not often I can walk by the MAC counter without buying a lipstick. If you can imagine, my personal collection is pretty sick --- it’s pretty to look at and it’s sick because it continuously grows.
Meet Donte Harris: Debonair Fashion Maven
When it comes to fashion, Detroit-native Donte Harris is a maven. The 25-year-old is currently a stylist, fashion consultant and manager at Aldo with aspirations to be the next “it” person in fashion like his favorite three people: June Ambrose, Rachel Zoe and Brad Goreski. Being one part owner of Collage, a multifaceted production business that encompasses styling, interior decor and creative direction (i.e. photo shoots, video shoots and choreography), Donte is making his own print in fashion.
Danas F.A.B. (Fashion and Beauty) Files: Hot Summer 2013 Makeup Trends
Beauty trends, like fashion trends, are forever changing and getting a facelift before the onset of each season. You don’t have to be a makeup queen to brush up on beauty techniques, popular products and trends in the world of beauty. I sat down with two up-and-coming makeup artists (MUAs) to get the latest on the hot makeup trends for summer.
Dana's F.A.B. (Fashion & Beauty) Files: Louboutin Nails
It’s been over a year since Adele introduced Louboutin inspired nails at the 2012 Grammy Awards. While it’s still a hot trend that I’m noticing more often, I just don’t know if I can get with it.
Q&A with Jeffery Hawkins, Designer of Llewellyn
Fashion gives you the freedom to express yourself through clothing by choosing colors, trends and a style that brings out the fabulous diva within. With so many designers competing to bring forth some of the hottest clothing, shoes or accessories, it’s hard for a girl to choose. Jeffery Hawkins, designer of Llewellyn, makes shopping easy with his creative, yet trendy, clothing line.