While I was home nursing a cold, it looks like I missed some great Fall fashion at Bryant Park.  Charlotte Ronson (sister of DJ and Lindsay Lohan paramour Samantha Ronson) debuted her collection on Friday afternoon, and I’m feeling the Pat Benatar-esque rocker girl look (top photo) — the black, embellished cut-out top, black leather pants, and fly booties.
In the second photo, I’m loving the ’80s new wave vibe of the green/gray belted jumpsuit with wide shoulders and lace-up military style boots.  These will also be hot looks off the runway.

 
I also appreciate that most designers I’ve seen are making a concerted …read more

Hello fellow hot mamas,

I’m thrilled to be the new editor for Hot Mama Daily. Each week I will bring you the latest in beauty, style and fashion news and trends for women of color.  Since I’m equal parts budget style expert and pop culture enthusiast, I’ll also give tips on where to find the season’s looks for less inspired or designed by women of color, and juicy celebrity beauty and style commentary.
I recently met designer Tracy Reese at a presentation of her Spring 2009 collection at her Manhattan boutique.  Besides that fact that we share a first name, Tracy’s success truly …read more