Mode Vendredi - Fashion Fridays

London Fashion week has started click here to view shows.

Essence and Elite Model Management have teamed up and you could be featured in the September issue of Essence Magazine .  You will also win a 1 year contract with Elite Model Management. 

Click here .

Shaun Ross covers Ghubar Magazine

Model City started on Centric Tv

Model City, a Centric original series, takes an up-close look at the world of black male models. The reality series follows the lives of four Black and Latino male models of RED Model Management NY, as they work to make a name for themselves, while dealing with the various challenges of “making it” in the female- dominated modeling industry.

Jennifer Hudson Got Milk? Campaign

The taste of fame.  Center stage, silver screen, joyful new mom.  How do I keep this show on the road?  Milk.  It’s wholesome goodness helps make my family strong at every stage.  Talk about a powerful performance.  Got Milk?

FFAWN & Catherine Malandrino Capsule Collection T-Shirts Debut

Singer Mary J Blige (L) and designer Catherine Malandrino attend the debut of the limited edition FFAWN + Catherine Malandrino Capsule Collection T-Shirts at Bloomingdale's on February 17, 2010 in New York City.

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Rose Cordero Covers Vogue Paris March 2010

Rose Cordero covers the March issue of Vogue Paris 2010.  Click here to view full editorial

Vanessa James and Yannick Bonheur Figure Skating Pair from France

I missed Vanessa James and Yannick Bonheur's performance the other night.  Vanessa and Yannick hail from France and are the first black Olympic figure skating pair.  Click here to read more

Carnival in Rio Pictures

My favorite samba dancer Adriana Bombom

View more photos below from Carnaval in Brazil.

Please note partial nudity in some photos.

Don't Forget Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York City

Don't forget to head over to my fashion blog Beauty Is Diverse to view collections from the Fall/Winter 2010 Season in New York City.

I didn't do a Mode Vendredi - Fashion Fridays on Friday the 12th but here is a quick recap of ads, editorials etc prior to the start of fashion week.

Fatima Siad for BCBG MaxAzria S/S 2010

Chanel Iman covers the first issue of Modelinia Magazine

Lakshmi Menon for JCrew

Arlenis Sosa interview in Latina Magazine

Australian beauty Samantha Harris in Vogue Australia March 2010

Dsquared’s Opening Ceremonies Designs.

Measha Brueggergosman

Nikki Yanofsky

Nelly Furtado

Brian Adams

Sarah McLachlan

Dean and Dan of Dsquared designed several of the outfits worn at the 2010 Winter Olympic games in Vancouver. source