Category Archives: Fashion and Beauty

Rhona Rhetoric: Goodbye, Awards Season!

Posted on February 26, 2013 by

Before I officially move on to the next, here’s my Rhona Rhetoric adieu to awards season, Oscars style… 1. Charlize Theron = Best Dressed at the Oscars. Hands down. The short cut with that Dior Couture gown was absolutely amazing. … Continue reading →

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Award Tour: RiaRob’s Top Grammy Mysteries/Problems

Posted on February 11, 2013 by

There were some things from Grammy Night that I noticed and simply had to say SOMETHING. Whether it garnered an eyebrow raise or a dose of side eye, RiaRob is going in. Here I go: The Case of the R&B/Gospel/Hip-Hop … Continue reading →

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Award Tour: RiaRob’s Top Grammy Moments

Posted on February 11, 2013 by

Fresh off the Super Bowl (and thus no more football season), the Grammys rolled in. One year after the tragic death of Whitney Houston, music’s biggest night aimed to be a lot more festive. Here are RiaRob’s top Grammy moments: … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, First Lady Michelle Obama!

Posted on January 17, 2013 by

  Sending a special birthday shout out to our über-fly First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama! Not many women can follow-up a birthday with a round of inauguration festivities. You already know that she is going to look … Continue reading →

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Stepping Off The Platform: Bakers May Close Its Doors For Good

Posted on January 17, 2013 by

  Ever been in a last-minute pinch for shoes to pair with an outfit? For many women, Bakers Shoes served as a cheap, safe haven for many a sartorial challenge. You may want to rethink your shoe shelter. According to … Continue reading →

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Why Halle Berry Stays A Red Carpet Beast

Posted on January 17, 2013 by

Say what you want about actress Halle Berry. Be it family drama or man problems, trust and believe, it surely does not show when she hits the red carpet for an event.  Dudes try to deny it, but simply can’t: … Continue reading →

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Suited and Booted: 2012 Met Gala Best Dressed

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

Obviously, many of us watched the Met Gala’s red carpet last night as it streamed live online for the first time in its existence. Needless to say it was a stone gas indeed. Of course, everyone is (still) talking about … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Michelle Obama!

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

  Sending well wishes and godspeed to the flyest FLOTUS ever. Happy Birthday Michelle Obama!

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Happy Birthday Muhammad Ali!

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

Image by Sven Simon Wishing the greatest of all time, Muhammad Ali, a happy 70th birthday. You will always be THE CHAMP. Rise above…

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Idris Elba Wins Golden Globe

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

Congrats are in order to the extremely talented (and ultra fine) Idris Elba on snagging the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Miniseries for Luther, which airs on the BBC. Check out his acceptance speech and post-win go ’round … Continue reading →

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