Spotlight: Just Allen Wins the 2016 Southern Laced Music Award 

The 2016 Southern Laced Music Award was created to honor a Contemporary, Blues, Jazz or Rhythm & Blues musician or singer who has inspired and influenced communities through the field of arts. Today, we are happy to introduce you to our first recipient, Just Allen. Singer, songwriter, pop/hip-hop dancer, and musician are just a few…

Standing Rock Water Protectors Under Attack

While you were sleeping, Standing Rock water protectors were attacked with tear gas, water hoses and rubber bullets. Over 400 Dakota Access Pipeline Water Protectors were trapped on the HWY 1806 bridge while trying to remove two burned out vehicles that had been illegally blocking traffic since October 2016. As temperatures dropped below freezing, Morton…

Laced Beauty of the Week: JASMINE HAILEY

Name: Jasmine Hailey Instagram: @Jaypatrice_ Location: Augusta, Ga Occupation: U.S Army One thing I love about myself is… One thing I love about myself is my ambitious. I have a dream and I’m working toward to dream and nothing else. Three things I can’t live without… My family, music and God The song that best…

7 Great Sex Tips

‘Less Stress More Sex’, goes a saying. Often relegated to a mere bodily union of two people with an intent to continue the lineage or plain physical indulgence, sex plays a much more vital role in marriages and relationships other than its basic utilitarian role. Healthy sex enhances the communication and comfort level between two…

Outfit of the Day: Black & White

Black & White by stylistlroy featuring genuine leather jackets McQ by Alexander McQueen velvet dress $385 – flannels.com Balmain genuine leather jacket $2,415 – vestiairecollective.com Fendi metal sunglasses $235 – flannels.com Dolce Gabbana dolce gabbana lipstick saksfifthavenue.com

Surviving The Dreadful Waiting Period

In the dreadful waiting period, it seems there is no end. Whether waiting and believing for a job or a physical healing, you want this process to end. A process is exactly what you are experiencing. You seek the end, but it is the character you build during the process, that is the most important….

AE: talented and humble by David Linson II

The first time I heard that voice in person, it was a cool Thursday evening on the outdoor patio of Solé: an eclectic bar filled with modern ideas and hip people. Wood tones and deep reds adorn the décor, businessmen and women, students, artists, musicians, writers, and nomads fill the list of patrons which makes…

Getting Dressed Up with Mirina Collections

What girl doesn’t love to accessorize!? For me, my look isn’t complete without a pair of stunning earrings or a bold statement necklace. It’s almost like I’m naked without my accessories! Every woman should have that go-to, eye catching piece of jewelry, that makes her look irresistible. I’ve recently been named as one of the…

Laced Beauty of the Week: GRACE IJEBUONWU 

Name: GRACE IJEBUONWU Instagram: @pweetiegracie Location: Maitama, Abuja Occupation: Corper One thing I love about myself is… My body, legs, and hips. Three things I can’t live without… God, my baby sister, and my shape. The song that best describes my life right now is… You Covered Me by Dr. R.A. Vernon My sexiest feature…