International Luxury Designer Tom Ford, who is famous for privacy and discretion, having once held “secret” fashion shows and banned press and social media. This air of mystery has continued to his rumored-but-not-confirmed retail store at Buckhead Atlanta. However, when his logoed barricade went up yesterday at the main entrance of the development at Peachtree […]
Condé Nast Publications recently named Keija Minor editor-in-chief of Brides magazine, making her their first ever African-American EIC. Brides magazine is just one of 18 magazines, including Glamour, GQ, and Vogue, Condé Nast Publications produces. Minor takes over the reins at ‘Brides’ from Anne Felenwider, who left earlier this year to pursue a position as […]
Daryl Homer is a two-time NCAA national title holder, three-time fencing world champion, and currently ranked #1 in the US and #12 in the world (Image: The Grio) By Marquise Francis of The Grio Daryl Homer isn’t what you would call your typical successful young black athlete. He doesn’t dominate a sport with a ball or play anything that has to do with a basket. Those that he competes against don’t look like him and yet on the biggest stages, Homer produces his best performances
First Lady Michelle Obama signed copies of her new book “American Grown,” about the White House gardens and healthy eating, at a Washington, D.C. book store on Tuesday.