I love Bey just like the next stan, but I have to admit that her fashion choices have been a bit questionable. Having your mother as your stylist is mandatory in grade school, but beyond that, she should just be a fashion filter. Thank God Bey and Solo have now graduated from the Mama Tina School of Fashion Faux Paus to designer chic. They still have some shaky looks, but its a huge improvement from their Mama Tina beginnings. One of the writers over at AOL Black Voices apparently agrees … [Read more...]
Glam God with Vivica A. Fox
Ok, I have been taking a break from reality shows, but I definitely have to watch "Glam God" on VH-1 with Vivica A. Fox. 12 "stylists" compete for the title of "Glam God" with a $100K purse and a contract with a major styling agency.Synopsis:In a competition show ripped straight from the pages of everyone’s favorite gossip magazines, comes Glam God, an 8 episode reality series hosted by film and television superstar, Vivica A Fox. Always a Red Carpet favorite, Vivica is an authority in … [Read more...]
Strictly Fab Fitness: the Chanel Bike
Now I am a little late on this one, but I might as well let you all know about it....So you want to get in shape, hunh? And look fab while doing so? You could get the Armani skates, but if you want a bit more stability, try the Chanel bike, an ergonomically designed, eight-speed bicycle.For a mere $12,000, you can ride in ultimate style. Here are some more flicks from the Ebay auction ($18,995):You can find more about the bike in Vogue.Have a strictly stylish day! … [Read more...]
Strictly Fab Diva of the Day: Michael Phelps
I know that he is a man...and to my knowledge, he is completely heterosexual...but 8 Olympic Gold Medals in 8 days...and he has ADHD....what a task...Enough said...he is our first male Strictly Fab Diva!Have a strictly stylish day! … [Read more...]
Date Doctor Edition: In the Doghouse
I was talking to one of my dear friends and she was telling me about her dog being a man magnet...too bad most of them are homosexual...she lives in a very gay friendly neighborhood....LOL! This convo had me thinking: can your beloved pooch snag you a date. Here's what I found on the 'Net:How Your Dog Could Help You Get A Date Written by Lynnette on February 20, 2006 | Comments (1) Single dog owners... unite! Let's say, you've already got a dog...But … [Read more...]
MAN DAY: Upgrade Your Style…Daily!
Happy Man Day!I found a great site for you male fabbies who want a daily dose of dash designed specifically for you....The Upgrader: "The latest and greatest in cars, clothes, watches, whiskies, and all the other important issues confronting today's man."All of us could use an upgrade every now and then...and now you really have no excuse. You don't even have to wait until Wednesday!Have a strictly stylish day! … [Read more...]
Hot Mammas: Baby Bulge BEGONE Part Deux
I wrote about celebrity moms last week and their race back to hot pre-baby bods here...and how a BABY team can make it a much easier transition than for the rest of us regulars. Well, looky-looky what I found on MSNBC.com:Elaine Schoch once loved nothing more than spending her Sunday mornings flipping through the “mind-numbing” celebrity-filled pages of Us Weekly. Then something happened: her daughter Samantha, born Feb. 4, 2008. “I decided to subscribe right before I had my baby so I … [Read more...]
Strictly Fab Find of the Week: Fashion for Your Pretty Little Minds
I'm slowly getting back to the 'Net full-time so forgive if I am not as quick on my fashion feet as usual. Since Monday is the start of a week that is all that is fabulous (or so I like to think), I thought I'd drop some reviews about some fab fashion books...based on television series.If you are TRUE fashionista, you HAVE to be both a Sex and the City and Ugly Betty fan. With all of the high fashion and high drama, it is look moths...or really fabulous butterflies....to a flame for haute … [Read more...]
Hot Mammas: Baby Bulge BEGONE!
You all know that I am now battling the post-baby bulge. According to US Weekly, these stars have worked hard to get back in shape to look fab post-baby. I mean, if you have a celebrity trainer, a professional chef, nannies, and an exercise gym in your home....it might be a little easier than the average Jane to get back in shape...I'm just sayin'.....Anyways, check out these fab divas post baby--varying from a few months to 7 months. You go, divas! Jennifer Lopez a few weeks before birth … [Read more...]
Strictly Fab Thought of the Week
Okay, I've had my baby and finished the bar exam...and people frequently ask me how I do it. But for the grace of God and the support of my wonderful husband (as well as family and friends), I am able to accomplish my goals. I guess I just have a persistent determination to succeed and I get ultra-inspired by others who work to achieve their goals. Here's an inspiring true story from Jared Matthew Weiss of madProper.Monday, August 4, 2008 This week, I'm going to tell you a story. Five … [Read more...]