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  • Black-Owned Businesses,  Fashion,  Small Business Saturday

    Black-Owned Enamel Pins at Etsy

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    Updated 27 June 2020. Etsy is having its first-ever Labor Day sale, and there are so many great items on sale. There’s even a healthy selection of black-owned enamel pins available to buy! One of the common complaints some people have about supporting black-owned businesses is that sometimes it’s too expensive. Other times, people are hesitant to support because they don’t really feel a connection to the products for sale. Well, with enamel pins, many of them are super affordable. The majority of black-owned enamel pins retail for less than $10. Additionally, black pin makers are creating enamel pins that span various interests and categories. You have designs honoring historical…

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  • Fashion

    Girls Trip Fashion: Shop the Movie

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    Are you searching for Girls Trip fashion? I’ve rounded up which items are still available and how to get the girls’ stylish looks for less! Ok, so I’ll make this quick. I finally saw Girls Trip a few weeks back. Like almost everyone else in America, I loved it, especially the fashion! I was miffed that no else did a fashion post detailing what the ladies wore in the movie besides The Hollywood Reporter. However, even THR didn’t list the exact name of the items worn with buying information. So, I decided to step up to the plate! Please note that this is not a complete post as I’m still trying to find the majority…

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    Michelle Obama’s #SOTU Michael Kors Grey Tweed Origami Skirt Suit

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  • Fashion

    Insecure Hella Blows Fashion #InsecureHBO

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    Pre-order the Insecure Season 2 Album now! Editor’s note: Welcome to my Insecure Hella Blows Fashion breakdown! I’ll update this post with new fashion IDs as I find them so check back! Fashion breakdowns for “Hella Great,” “Hella Questions,” “Hella Open,” “Hella LA,” and “Hella Shook” available now. Updated 1 September 2017. For me, this particular episode went by way too quickly! I definitely was not expecting this latest installment to go left like it did but this is one of my favorites so far. I spent the majority of my night (and morning) Googling some of the pieces featured this episode. Of course, I’m not done but I’ll update with…

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    Cookie Lyon (Taraji P. Henson) wore a Diane Von Furstenberg Silk Jersey Wrap Jumpsuit in Snow Leopard Large on Empire Season 1, Episode 6 "Out Damned Spot"

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  • Fashion

    Insecure Hella Shook Fashion #InsecureHBO

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    Pre-order the Insecure Season 2 Album now! Editor’s note: Welcome to my Insecure Hella Shook Fashion breakdown! I’ll update this post with new fashion IDs as I find them so check back! Fashion breakdowns for “Hella Great,” “Hella Questions,” “Hella Open,” and “Hella LA” available now. This episode was definitely better than last week’s menage-a-mess. Let’s review what I found: Issa’s Guess 1981 Colorblock Cropped Denim Jacket, Coloring Pins Zaria Fro Pin, PopAesthete New York in Bed Pin & De La Soul Aminityville T-Shirt | Insecure Hella Shook Fashion

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  • Fashion

    Insecure Hella LA Fashion #InsecureHBO

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    Pre-order the Insecure Season 2 Album now! Editor’s note: Welcome to my Insecure Hella LA Fashion breakdown! I’ll update this post with new fashion IDs as I find them so check back! Fashion breakdowns for “Hella Great,” “Hella Questions,”  “Hella Open,” “Hella Shook,” and “Hella Blows” available now. Geez, so much happened this episode! Unfortunately, this particular entry in my Insecure fashion breakdown series is a bit bare but hopefully, I’ll have more details very soon. Molly’s Anne Sofie Madsen Flower Boy Dress & Yellow Crisscross Strap Mules | Insecure Hella LA Fashion UPDATE [24 September 2017]: Molly wore an Anne Sofie Madsen Flower Boy Dress, available at FarFetch. According to The Insecurialist,…

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