Not only did Lupita Nyong’o ace the red carpet at the 20th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, she went home with the trophy for Best Supporting Actress for work in her first ever feature film, 12 Years a Slave. The 30-year-old beauty accepted the honor in a gorgeous teal Gucci gown. “Being recognized by your […]

Yes my headline is correct. Kerry Washington made her way to the 2013 Screen Actors Guild Awards red carpet in a crop top. A fuchsia silk gabardine crop top from Prada–but a crop top nonetheless. Normally I adore everything this soon-to-be mommy sports, but with this look I must be honest and throw the shade […]

“12 Years A Slave” star Lupita Nyong’o is having a moment. Yesterday, the 2014 Academy Award nominations were announced listing Lupita amongst her peers in the “Best Supporting Actress” then took home the Critics Choice Award for her role. Lupita accepted her award in a white Calvin Klein gown that accentuated her glowing brown skin. […]

Last year was supposed to be a banner film for Black filmmakers. Fruitvale Station, The Butler, and 12 Years a Slave were released and their…

The nominations for the 2014 Academy Awards were announced this morning and none to our surprise, “12 Years A Slave” eclipsed the many other amazing Black films that were released in 2013 (because there can only be one Black film at the Oscars). “12 Years A Slave” was nominated for: “Best Picture,” “Film Editing,” ‘Costume […]

Lupita Nyong’o is far from Dazed & Confused covering their February issue. And although the “12 Years A Slave” star didn’t win big on Sunday night during the Golden Globes, she’s certainly scoring major cool points in everyone’s style book (especially mine). MUST READ: Lupita Nyong’o and Oprah Winfrey Rock February W Mag Covers The savvy […]

Kerry Washington stole the red carpet with her adorable baby bump, but unfortunately for the talented actress, she left the 2014 Golden Globes empty-handed. The “Scandal” star, who rocked a form-fitting Balenciaga gown and stunning mother-to-be glow, lost her nomination for Best Actress in a TV Drama to “House of Cards” leading lady Robin Wright. […]

After Oprah and Lupita Nyong’o’s critically acclaimed performances  in “The Butler” and “12 Years A Slave,” respectively, we know we’ll be seeing their faces across screens everywhere. But, it looks like the fashion gods are paying attention too. W Magazine released their February issues this week and two fabulous brown beauties are looking back at […]

Patsey stole the show in Steve McQueen’s 12 Years a Slave, and now the woman behind the character, Lupita Nyong’o, is stealing our hearts as the latest cover star of DuJour magazine. The Kenyan beauty — who was born in Mexico but raised in Nairobi and the U.S. — opened up to the publication about landing […]

Steve McQueen’s 12 Years a Slave leads all nominees for the 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards, the Santa Monica beach-side ceremony held the day before the Oscars. The Steve McQueen-directed drama is up for seven awards, including best feature, best director, best actor (Chiwetel Ejiofer), best supporting actor (Michael Fassbender), best screenplay (John Ridley) and […]

Actress Lupita Nyong’o is definitely one to watch. This young starlet made her debut in this years dynamic “12 Years A Slave” with her striking performance as Patsey. Recently the New Hollywood Award winner has quickly become known for her amazing style. Whether it’s a vibrant 3D orange frock, black bodycon or white and gold […]