A couple weeks back, I was having a delish brunch with my Blay family, when an interesting topic came up. Is there a difference between a blogger and an editor at a magazine? Granted there are obvious perks and benefits to each job but at the very...
By now, I am sure most of you have heard about the dating blogger on Marie Claire’swebsite, who had some choice words about overweight people. Maura Kelly posted about CBS sitcom Mike & Molly, titled “Should ‘Fatties’ Get A Room? (Even on TV)?,” where she came to...
I could have sworn that Kim Kardashian said that she regretted posing nude in Playboy. I really did, but I must have been mistaken because she is nude on the November cover of W magazine. It’s the glossy’s art issue, and apparently, Kardashian’s nekkid body is art. And, I’m...
Dear Elle magazine, Oh, Elle. I have loved you for years. I have always appreciated the way you gave me the fashion articles that I crave, as well as the articles of substance to make me think. I love Joe Zee. I love Erin. Heck, I even love Olivia and...
It is often said that art imitates life. So I am wondering if perhaps that is the reason that bugs are having a major moment right now. First, the Hollister in Soho closed because of a bedbug infestation. Then, we got word that the Abercrombie and...
Halle Berry is the first African American woman of color to appear on Vogue’s September issue since 1989 when Naomi Campbell was on the cover. I can’t wait to snap this up! Perhaps even 2 copies! ...
Rachel Zoe literally dies in the September issue of Harper’s Bazaar. How genius is this shoot? “I die” is one of Zoe favorite phrases and Bazaar decided to kill her with the fashion courtesy of Marc Jacobs, Vera Wand and Michael Kors. How fab have the Bazaar spreads been...
Word on the e-streets is that the Essence fashion department has been in shambles for quite some time now. The magazine was finally able to hire someone that they felt was qualified to handle the demands of the position. The thing is, she’s white. Elianna Placas...
I was enjoying The View From The Thirty-Sixth Floor when I can across these pictures of Cameron Diaz and my long distance love, New York City. It was love at first glance. I hurriedly clicked the link to Harper’s Bazaar to see the rest of Ms. Diaz photo shoot for...
Speaking on spreads in Elle magazine, looky looky who I spotted. Model Noemie Lenoir is back to work after her alleged suicide attempt in May. I’m glad to see that she is doing well....