Archive for September, 2010

Day one of New York Fashion Week had me in awe & visually over stimulated. Beautiful and intensely interesting people were everywhere. One thing I noticed above most was that everyone seemed to have on black, white, gray or a combination of the three. I was thinking, isn’t everyone supposed to be highly fashionable or […]

I met Edgar when I stepped off the train at City Hall.  I was in a rush to get back to J&R to get some new headphones before heading to my hotel room to recharge my phone before making my way to Coney Island. After I met Edgar so many things occurred that led to […]

This may seem strange but I love riding the subway in NYC. Sometimes I have a crazy experience, sometimes I have a so/so experience but I always enjoy it. Maybe it’s because I’m a visitor infatuated by city life.

I met Jay Manuel aKa Mr. J a few weeks ago at NY Fashion week backstage at a show. After introducing myself, I told him that I was considering going platinum and asked for advice. He looked at my hair and was like really. I’m like really but you know I was not. I was […]

About two months ago, I was all worried about being chosen to cover Mercedes Benz Fashion week.  I mean, I was all nervous & checking my email constantly like I was waiting on a SSI check to come in the mail. Now all of that is a not so distant memory. I went, I saw, […]

I’m just saying; Fashion & diversity do not go hand in hand. Let’s not fool ourselves. This is larger than Black models being in low representation. You see very few to other racial groups represented in magazines or on covers. While I was at Fashion Week, I spotted very few models of color in general. […]

I mentioned in my Nicholas K post that I was having all kinds of issues in regards to my camera because I had to hold the camera freehand. All 10lbs worth. I was not happy with my Nicholas K photos but many were salvageable & not really all that bad. With the Rebecca Taylor show, […]

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Music from my happiness files. I can listen to this over & over & over because it reminds me of breakfast in bed on a lazy Sunday. Those kind of days make me feel good, warm, loved & special!

I don’t know how it happened but Asia tricked me into photographing the Diane von Furstenberg show. She not only got me to do the show but she did it with a smile that made it seem like it she was my daughter looking at me with those eyes like daughters do. It was all […]

This makes me happy! h/t Scrill Kosby