Author Archives: Nikki Billie Jean

Magazine: Rihanna for Harper’s Bazaar China April 2015 Issue

Rihanna covers the April 2015 issue of Harper’s Bazaar China.

Editorial: A Reflection of Race & Fashion in America by Skye Charlie

“The Black is Beautiful movement embarked a historical journey in the 60’s. It was a political movement that helped shape beauty and fashion in the 20th century. It’s the Afropolitan who’s not afraid to embrace her ebony features, and understands the disparity of race in America. Or the fashionista who understands Ankara is NOT a […]

Gowns: Joanna Arku

Now this is how you dress up to a ball!! I love Joanna Arku’s Gowns!! Joanna wore these beautiful and luxurious gowns to the Sierra Leone Independence Ball. The event is ran by The GWB Commission You can check out more info on the ball (HERE) The have the ball annually in the D.C. Area […]

Ankara Street Style / A.S.S of The Day: Blake Von D

Today’s Ankara Street Style/A.S.S. of The Day is Blake Von D Blake Von D wore this outfit while sightseeing in Paris. She says,  “I knew I would be taking a ton of pictures and doing a lot of walking so I opted to wear something that was both fun and comfortable.” Can you believe the skirt […]

Interview: Janelle Monae introduces Jidenna to Ebro in the Morning

Janelle Monae stopped by Ebro In The Morning to introduce Jidenna. The electric lady looked stylish as always in her black and white and the classic man dapper in his suit and ankara printed shirt.

Editorials: Manye Dede x OAB Photography

Manye Dede is such a beauty! I saw these pictures all around the internet  a few months ago but never knew who the model was or who took the pictures. I came across the models page last month and  have become a huge fan since then! The photoshoot was done in Ghana by OAB Photography […]

Ankara Street Style / A.S.S of The Day: Opeoluwa in Nikki Billie Jean

Hey Everyone! Today’s Ankara Street Style / A.S.S of The Day is Opeluwa She is wearing an outfit I made So it is only right that I feature her on the blog! She wore the outfit so well that I decided named it after her on the store! OPE 50S VINTAGE STYLE BUSTIER BRA HALTER […]