We love the colorblocking trend going on this year. It presents women with a wonderful opportunity to have fun with color in diverse and interesting ways, bringing a new level of life to an outfit. We especially adore color block skirts. They provide a major pop of cool color combinations, especially against the backdrop of a monochromatic blouse and nude heels.

Today, we're brewing up some awesome colorblock skirts that we absolutely adore: 

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Miss Bahamas Universe 2011, Anastagia Pierre, is definitely a new "it girl." She recently caught our attention when we saw pictures of her and Prince…

We may seem a bit obsessed with Tank on this site, but we have a very good reason: He is an absolutely gorgeous and extremely talented R&B singer. It is so easy to get emotionally lost in his voice and escape into the poetry and melodic arrangements that accompany so many of his songs.

This new song…

It just amazes me how after decades we still have to "apologize" for being black. I feel that society has brainwashed us in a way. They set the trends.. they say who is "accepted" into their exclusive clubs...and every now and again they "award" us for being "us"...but at the same time..they condeem us for being us. They try to tell us what is acceptable.. and many of us try to conform to that standard to be accepted. It's as if you are apologizing for who you are.  Until we learn to accept…

In today's world, there is a lot of pressure to conform. People feel the need to conform on different levels in order to be accepted by their peers, their family, as well as other various societal constructs around them. However, when it comes to your own unique identity and personality, you should never forfeit…

If you are embarking on a healthy hair journey for the first time, you may feel overwhelmed by the amount of information available online about healthy hair care. You probably read and/or hear people promoting a variety of techniques or products, and you may not sure which ones work for you. Here are some of my…

Don't Choke - Bishop T.D. Jakes from The Potter's House of Dallas on Vimeo.

A culture of paranoia encapsulates American black men within an invisible cloak of suspicion from birth. It is a cloak that passes down to every new generation of black men, who at some point in their lives come across a situation that makes them realize: I am not equal. While local, state and national…

The Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton) made a major splash in fashion last week when she sported this pair of coral-colored skinny…

John 15:7

If ye abide in me and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what you will, and it shall be done unto you.

Jeremiah 1:12

Then said the Lord unto me, Thou hast well seen:  For I will hasten my word to perform…

On the night of February 26, George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch self-appointed "captain" in Florida, shot and killed innocent 17-year old Trayvon Martin. Martin was simply walking home to a nearby gated community from a convenience store with a bag of Skittles and a bottle of iced tea.…

I like to think of the human body like it is a walking diary: it communicates a lot about how someone takes care of their fitness and health overall. Here are some ways your body tells a story that you may or may not be comfortable sharing with people around…

We've all heard that our bodies naturally burn calories, even when we are resting.  At one point or another, many of you have said, "well, not my body".  But it is in fact a true statement. Your body does burn calories while you rest and it's all based on one thing: your resting metabolism rate.…

If you have a big bust, make sure that you pick a bathing suit that fits your chest well, feels comfortable, and also flatters your overall shape. As we stated in our first Best Bathing Suits for Big Busts (2011), you should keep certain tips in mind when choosing a bathing suit: 

1) Look at bathing suits the same way you look at bras. You want your bra to fit you well,…