Lupita Nyong’o looks beautiful in every color, but there’s something especially regal about her white and black looks. She was the picture of sophistication at the Veuve Cliquot Polo Classic on Saturday in a white and black Alexander McQueen dress. She finished her look with a black wide-brimmed hat, stud earrings, a matching white and black printed […]

It looks like Lupita Nyong’o is working with Beyonce’s favorite author on a new film. According to reports, the Academy Award-winning actress optioned for the film rights to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s bestselling novel Americanah. During an interview on Arise TV earlier this year, Chimamanda announced that Lupita read the book, loved it and planned to […]

Lupita Nyong’o is having the best year ever. The Academy Award winning actress topped People Magazine’s “Most Beautiful” list and there have been several reports of new projects coming her way. The latest report is that Nyong’o in negotiations to star in a the live-action/CG hybrid film adaptation of the Rudyard Kipling classic “The Jungle Book.” According to […]

Fashion Fix

If winning an Oscar for her first role wasn’t enough, Lupita Nyong’o can add another honor to her list of awards. The “12 Years A Slave” breakout star (and our beauty idol) was named People Magazine‘s “Most Beautiful Person”! Kerry Washington, Paula Patton and Gabrielle Union also join Lupita on the annual list. “It was exciting […]

People are still waiting for Lupita Nyong’o to goof up on the red carpet. But you (whoever you are out there) should hang that up because it’s not happening! The queen of the red carpet proved once again that she indeed deserves that title and is quickly becoming everyone’s style and beauty muse. MUST READ:  2014 MTV […]

Here’s a big reality check to anyone who thought awards season was over — it never ends! The 2014 MTV Movie Awards kicked off with Hollywood’s biggest and brightest stars and host Conan O’Brien at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles tonight. This year’s golden popcorn celebration — which honored blockbusters, tween flicks and categories […]

Sorry Black Twitter, you can lay your #LupitaForMAC campaign to rest. According to WWD, Lupita Nyong’o will join Julia Roberts, Penélope Cruz, Kate Winslet and Lily Collins as a celebrity ambassador for Lancôme this September. MUST READ: Is Lupita Nyong’o Working With Beyonce’s Favorite Author On A New Film? It was obvious that the undeniably gorgeous Oscar winner […]

Style & Fashion

As the “United Colors of Lupita” graphic proves, every color in the rainbow looks good on Lupita Nyong’o. Her hue-tiful looks have won fans the world over, but they’re especially thrilling for black women like me. MUST READ: Those 4 Spring Trends That You Should Start Wearing Today I love seeing her pose at red carpets […]

Jay Z Bigs Up Lupita & Disses Drake Happy Monday! While you were catching up on some much-needed sleep and last-minute errands this weekend, Jay Z was all in his feelings and dissed Drake…well kind of… Remember when Drake got his panties all in a bunch because Rolling Stone (not only replaced his cover with […]

Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o has many of us wondering about her next major film role after “12 Years A Slave.” But, the star may have her sights on a starring role in a film adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s third novel “Americanah,” which snagged the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction this month. MUST READ: This Is What Beyonce’s […]

Before Lupita Nyong’o floated down the Oscars red carpet in that whimscial Prada dress that caught fashion lover’s eyes, neither she nor her stylist had actually been to Hollywood’s biggest awards show, but awards season 2014 has made stars of them both. Just a few weeks after the Academy Awards, Micaela Erlanger (above, center), the woman […]