Basement Party

The basement party in white lettering to the left of psychedelic graphic background with a photo of a man and woman in a sitting position.

In the 70s, BBQ Days and Basement Party Nights filled Brooklyn Weekends – and gave party goers a reason to go glam. -Continuing our style through the decades ‘series.

Sidewalk Runway

image of a woman standing on a city block dressed in white sheath capped sleeve dress

After nearly a year of messy buns, sweats pants and zoom meetings; a look-back at styles through the decades. This one from the late 1960s.

40s Swagger

Image of well-dressed woman sitting on wicker couch

The World Was at War for the second time – and women decided to look their best – 40s Swagger

Commonplace Books of Sci-Fi Novelist Octavia E. Butler

My search engine travels took me to the commonplace books of renowned Science Fiction novelist Octavia E. Butler. I’m richer in spirit to know her words and work live beyond the pages of her many novels—more about that in a minute. But first: By a raise of hands, how many have heard of Commonplace books? Before finding the […]

Byline | EBONY Magazine

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Check out my two feature articles in EBONY Sept 2018 Fashion Issue. I had the pleasure to speak with the indefatigable Emmy Award-nominated lead actress and TV show creator, Issa Rae. I write about her experience with the Peabody award-winning HBO series “Insecure” and how its success is helping her to provide a voice for […]