Tag: New York

  • Why The Term “Multiracial” Triggers In The Black Community

    Why The Term “Multiracial” Triggers In The Black Community

    by C. Shardae Jobson After reading the casting call for Kanye West’s season 4 Yeezy collection, set to premiere during New York Fashion Week this month, a pursed smile developed when I came across the word, or term, “multiracial.” And it was only because of the type of request it was embedded in: “MULTIRACIAL GIRLS…

  • I Really Wanted To Like The Hot, Unique, NYC Treat, The Raindrop Cake. But…

    I Really Wanted To Like The Hot, Unique, NYC Treat, The Raindrop Cake. But…

    Six years in New York, and I somehow missed experiencing a lot of sweet and savory crazes of the city’s local foodies. It’s laughably lamentable considering I did not miss Jeremy Scott‘s after-parties, for Fashion Week, two years in a row (for both the spring and winter presentations). Witnessed the aspiring renegades of the eventually…

  • Last Night’s Episode Of GIRLS Stole My New York Heart

    I was blown away by last night’s episode of GIRLS. That is such a cliche way of saying I thought it was brilliant. But sometimes it’s just best to cut to the chase when it comes to admiration. In the episode, the nostalgia factor was at a fever pitch. And a majority of the decisions…