A lot of girls are out trying their best to match Nicki’s signature lip (and who wouldn’t find the picture above attractive..) but I have a few tips and tricks to help you achieve the look you’re going for, how do I say this, CORRECTLY. First thing’s first, you NEED to use a lip primer (no, chapstick doesn’t count) when you’re about to don such an opaque and bright color….
Today’s Fashion Citizen is a woman who excels at doing whatever she finds to do. Nadia Taylor is the kind of woman who makes fashion seem effortless and organic. I don’t want to give a way too much. Here’s what she had to say Being a Fashion Citizen means having the ability to adapt. Being a mother, radio personality, career woman, role model and so much more, having the ability…
DMV area’s G’Town Wayne & Holleywood are releasing their much anticipated project “23″ on February 23. Fashion Citizen would like to hip you to these dope musicians, check their bios below G’Town Wayne: Born and raised in the inner city areas of Washington, DC and Maryland, Randy ‘D’Wayne’ Everett, more commonly known by his stage name, D’Wayne, is no stranger to his share of trials and tribulations. Now 21 years…
I was asked to be a guest blogger and at first thought I was excited and even honored. Those same feelings soon turned to anxiety and fear, but then I pulled down my proverbial skirt and I gave it some serious thought as to what I would blog about. I started to think what would I want to know as a young man or better yet who could I reach. I…
I’m really excited about today’s post. I got a chance to interview someone I’ve been following on Twitter for a while, in the person of @HustleSimmons. This guy seems to be a jack of all trades and a master of them all too. With a hand in music and fashion, I had to find out how he does what he does as well as pick his brain about what else…
Today’s Fashion Citizen is Derrick Johnson, a model from the DC area. I ran into Derrick at The Trunk Series, a recent event in the area and Derrick’s style stood out above the rest. While there were jeans and foamsites, khakis and chukka boots, Derrick was outfitted in slim pants, velvet loafers and a sharply tailored jacket. Here is what Derrick had to say about being a Fashion Citizen A Fashion…
Designer Dashawn Washington of Newly Renovated is releasing custom patch work scarves and here’s what he has to say to fashion citizen about them These custom patchwork scarves were created using different fabrics including wool, velvet, cotton, and suede. I even cut up a few shirts for good measure. Each scarf has its own theme so to speak. There is a black, white & gray color schemed scarf and, an…
The groundhog may have seen its shadow but longer days and milder temps have me daydreaming about spring. Of course one of the best things about spring is the fashion!! After months of dark colors and being huddled up under big coats and heavy boots, spring is the time to let loose and have some fun with your outfits. Here are my top 5 fashion trends for spring 2012: …
Studded shoes seem to be popping up more and more these days and Fashion Citizen is a fan of the trend. I think with any trend, you should adopt it with thought. Studs have that rocker chic look to them so if you’re more of the prairie skirts and birkenstocks girl, maybe you should pass on studs. If you’re that girl looking to inject a little rock star into your…
I’ve been mulling over several posts for 2012 and I’d like to present more editorials to my faithful readers. One thing I know a bit about is church, being born and raised in church all my life. Church girls seem to always get the most scrutiny because of how they dress, you can’t be too outlandish with your style but then who wants to dress like a cast member from Little…