Surprise!  Who else do you know can drop an album without any promotion and go Number 1 in 90 countries? “Mrs. Carter, Mrs. Carter, can I talk to you for a minute Mrs. Carter”. Unless  you’re currently residing under a rock, you know, The Queen, Beyoncé has dropped her 5th album! King Bey is back […]

What you like isn’t necessarily what you should wear. Using myself as an example, I have an affinity to texture and embellishments on my clothing. However, I am busty and curvy. While the Closet Envy Boutique Petal Dolman top on the left would be my style preference, I would actually purchase the Closet Envy Boutique Robin […]

Lifestyled with April Watts attended Fashion For Food at Closet Envy Boutique. Food donations benefitted So Others Might Eat (SOME).

There’s nothing more refreshing than expressing yourself via fashion! I recently just discovered my obsession with sweatshirts. This is where the apparel company, 1991 INC…

I got LOTS of questions regarding the outfit I wore for the DC Lottery’s Red Carpet Experience.  I knew there would be burlesque at Sax Restaurant and Lounge so I decided to play on that theme and allow for much more cleavage than I’d usually show.  Since we were partying and doing the night club […]

This look is for the cosmopolitan man with an urban edge.  This fall it’s all about layers and texture.  The top half of this outfit says sophistication while the jeans and boots give a nice urban edge.  I created this look for Avichayil to have a night on the town in NYC.  He has been […]

Bill Lee is a preacher, a photographer, a foodie, and a man of style. He loves God and his family. How would you describe your personal style? Urban Gentleman Favorite designer and why? Cole Haan – I grew up playing basketball all my life and it wasn’t until I came into contact with Cole Haan […]

Wendy Pittman is a successful businesswoman, mother, and wife. She and her family live in the Washington DC area. Her daughter, Tiffani Rae, is a young fashionista just like her mother. Her son, Christopher, is a student at Howard University. Wendy and her Husband, Eric, are active philanthropists and are heavily involved in helping local […]

 Remember the rule about not wearing matching prints? Throw it out the window! “Too matchy matchy” is so 2 years ago. It isn’t what you do but how you do it. Redefining the fashion rules is always better in Diane Von Furstenberg. The black fishnets and oxblood suede booties complete the look.  The jewelry is […]

One of the latest beauty trends is “mood polish”.  These super fun nail polishes (and gels) change color based on your body temperature.  I’m completely enjoying my mood gel that is a beautiful neutral when I’m warm and turns orange when I’m cool.  A big shout to my manicurist Yasha Frazier at Techni Color in […]

I had the honor of hosting a Go-Go art exhibition at the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities.  This was an all white event.  As the host, I wanted to participate in the theme but as an individual I rarely do all white.  I was faced with the challenge of being true to my personal […]

Sometimes less is more.  Not today!  I love accessories and decided to spice it up with some of my favs. Accessories can breathe life into an ordinary outfit.  Mix pricey and inexpensive pieces for a quality look.  (Steve Madden sunnies, Venus Visuals necklace, stacked bangles from Nordstrom and Forever 21, Frye handbag, Hobo clutch wallet, and my […]