Summer is officially over and I am happy to say that I ended mine with a musical bang by attending my very first Budweiser Made in America Festival in Philadelphia. What is Made in America (MIA)? It is a huge musical celebration started by Jay-Z that takes place on the Ben Franklin Parkway Labor Day... Continue Reading →
Serious Times: What Do We Do?
In light of the recent events circling the media, it is hard to be oblivious to the anger felt in the United States. It has been a week of profound anger and devastation. Within a 24-hour span, two black men were senselessly killed by police officers and it was all caught on camera for the... Continue Reading →
Tashee Brings Modesty to Fashion
New York Fashion Week may be over but the fashion doesn't have to be. Fashion is something that is never ending. It's is more than just getting dressed and wearing the latest trends. Fashion is a statement. It has the power to make waves and start incredible movements, as reminded by Tashee Inc. Tashee Inc. was... Continue Reading →
Maverick Talk: Married to Medicine
Bravo TV has brought us a 3rd season of 'Married To Medicine' with the right doctor recommended dose of drama and dilemma with a touch of fierce and fabulousity. If you’re not familiar with the hit show (side eye), Married To Medicine takes us into the world of Atlanta’s most exclusive medical inner circle of successful female... Continue Reading →
NYC LOVE for BROTHERLY LOVE
There was nothing but LOVE Monday evening in Harlem for the VIP screening of the new movie, Brotherly Love; starring KeKe Palmer, Cory Hardrict, Romeo Miller, Quincy Brown, Macy Gray, Eric D. Hill, Jr., and much more. From cast members to artists like Jadakiss, Mack Wilds, Angela Yee, and Harlem’s Own, Vado came out to support the... Continue Reading →
Pamper Yourself for $50!!
This winter has been very brutal and there's a good chance it may have done some serious damage to your skin... and even your ZEN. With the spring weather peeking out any which way possible, it's time to rejuvenate, exfoliate, and regain your beauty that the winter has viciously taken away from you. What better... Continue Reading →
Angela Simmons Launches New Line Just FAUX You.
While everyone in New York is patiently waiting for the weather to warm up, fashion mogul and influencer, Angela Simmons (daughter of Reverend Run of Run D.M.C.) is thinking ten steps ahead with the launch of her new faux fur collection. Foofi, named after Simmons' toy poodle, carries a line of vivid and intricate faux furs made... Continue Reading →
Laurel DeWitt Delivers Golden Slayage at NYFW
If you've never heard of Laurel DeWitt or seen her amazing work, you are living under a rock that is so last season. Remember Amber Rose's red carpet number at the 2014 MTV Music Awards? OK! From the enchanting-metal headpieces to the intricately styled tops, bottoms, and dresses, Laurel DeWitt has managed to take wearable... Continue Reading →
ALL-STAR ART During ALL-STAR WEEKEND
The Athletes for Art Renaissance Tour (AART) came in to town during All-Star Weekend in NYC. Introduced during Miami’s Art Basel, AART held their Athlete for Art Exhibition at the Manhattan Motorcars Showroom. Bringing together the two influences, art and athletes, AART promotes building relationships, opening minds, and inspiring athletes to become global ambassadors for... Continue Reading →
Maverick Post-Valentine Favorites
Ahhhhh...Valentine's Day. It's a time for roses, chocolates, and showing love to the one(s) you care about the most. I believe that "in order to love anyone, you must love yourself first". I also believe that everyday is Valentine's Day. With that said, I thought I'd share a few of my favorite items that you... Continue Reading →