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Washing Sade’s hair is always a back breaking task that leaves me exhausted. Luckily, we only wash it every three – four weeks when she is between twists. This morning, after I got my mind right, we washed & blew dry her afro in preparation for her appointment to get fresh kinky twists before the […]

Ever since I experienced the AWESOMENESS of French macarons, no trip to New York is complete without a visit to MacarOn Café for a dozen of these delicious colorful delights. On my recent trip, I tried the peanut butter (turquoise), raspberry (pink) & passion fruit chocolate (brown & yellow). Each tasted like heaven (if it […]

This time next week, I’ll be on day two of my New York Fashion Week experience. To be more specific, this time next week almost to the minute, I’ll be photographing Andrew Buckler’s 2011 Spring/Summer collection. No doubt I’m looking forward to this presentation because Buckler is a KICK ASS mens designer. When I saw […]

Last week, while on vacay in NYC I had the awesome opportunity to photograph Janella. What made it awesome was that she’s a great person & it was her birthday, working on the Brooklyn Bridge & then getting a mini tour of Brooklyn during the course of the shoot. I told Suite Suzy that working […]

If I ever want to laugh my ass off when talking to my momma, al I have to o is ask her about her childhood hood & figs. I called her last week after I picked up a few figs last week & asked if she wanted some & she just went off. It was […]

In NYC for the weekend on a little get-a-way. Not many plans but I will be spending a lot of time in Brooklyn this trip. Right now, I have a 2-location photo shoot in Brooklyn, spending afternoon at Coney Island & chilling at Spike Lee’s “Brooklyn Loves Michael Jackson” party. Before I part for the […]

This morning I woke up with Biggie on my mind. “It was all a dream I used to read Word Up magazine Salt’n’Pepa and Heavy D up in the limousine Hangin’ pictures on my wall Every Saturday Rap Attack, Mr. Magic, Marley Marl…” ———————————————————– Yesterday, my evening was a little intense after I found out […]

Yesterday, I stopped in the local farmer’s market to get a few things when I spotted some of the largest watermelons that I have ever seen. I mean they were HUGE. So huge that I called Suite Suzy & asked if she want me to get one. Funny story is that I am not an […]

With just 19 days left to go, my plan is officially in motion that now that my travel is officially booked for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. No, I have not got my official credentials as of yet but like I said before, I’m gonna make this happen one way or the other. My friend Asia Willis […]

Remember back in the 80 & 90s when videos were hot because they were just hot, not because they were blinged out. I think I’m way too old to look at videos now but I love me some videos from back in my young days.