Gwen Stefani

their collection. Scary Spice brought a little hip-hop to pop when she popularized the hairstyle, Bantu Knots. In the Marc Jacobs Spring 2015 fashion show, his models brought back the hairstyle trend to runway. Other artists such as Rita Ora, Gwen Stefani, and Rihanna have also tried the hairstyle…

Throughout the flags of African countries, red, yellow, and green display a significant presence. However, their appearance as only a colour is far more an understatement, due to the fact that these colours symbolize a higher meaning. All three; red, yellow and green are apparent in the Ghanaian flag, of whom was designed by Theodosia Salome Okoh and first adopted in 1957. Upon the flag, the red is depicted as the bloodshed in Ghana’s struggle for independence, the gold epitomising the wealth…

about the Sound of Africa; was also on display along with B.E.T network to honor the African American along with other minorities of the entertainment industry since 2001. They also had outfits of Grammy winner artists such as; Brittany Howard, Gwen Stefani and LL Cool Jr from this year. As I was about to leave the third floor I was able to run into the Latin Grammy Museum where they displayed the winning Latin Artist such as Pepe Aguilar, Camila, Celia Cruz as well as some outfits and…

This party energy was caught on their first recording, Fiesta. The first single released was a cover of Tammy Wynette 's "Good Girl 's Gonna Go Bad”. Screams, breaking beer bottles and a country two-step on speed turn their recording of this beloved classic into a feminist punk style rockabilly anthem. Though all members are firm that nothing they ever intended to do was feminist. Gehman says "We just did things because we wanted to do them. I loved the song." Brian Ahern, who was the producer…

OPI Nail Polish: Salon-Quality, Celebrity Endorsed Nail Products Meta Description: OPI nail polish is one of the most identifiable names in the cosmetic and nail care industry today. The brand is a favorite of Gwen Stefani, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and other celebrities. The aforementioned celebrities and many others have had their own limited edition collections from OPI. The company’s nail lacquer, polish, and gel colors come in every shade you can think of and a lot more. The company…

Amandla Stenberg, a young actress and social justice activist, stated in a recently uploaded YouTube video, “What if America loved Black people as much as they loved Black culture?”, she was referencing a deep rooted issue that lately has been a key concern within racism in America. Cultural appropriation is the adoption or “borrowing” elements of one culture by a member of another culture. Cultural appropriation is a form of internal racism that may or may not be in an intentionally negative…

allow them to gain sign value and achieve their goals of becoming the famous people they look up to. LG and Microsoft both use this ploy in their ads and it leads their customers to believe that if they use those products, they will become like Gwen Stefani or Ryan Sheckler. The use value being advertised is that the phones can take the best videos, or manage multiple tasks at once, while the sign value shows that anyone using the product is at the same status level as the famous people…

Clothing and Dress Recollections for Self and Others 1. What is your earliest recollection of your own clothing? Do you remember a specific item of clothing, or a general awareness of clothing? Was there a specific activity or event associated with your earliest clothing recollection? Please describe the item and what you remember about it, including activities and events. Include your age in the description. My earliest recollection in time of my own dress would probably be when I was…

One of the most notorious and unapologetic groups in n rap of the 1980s, N.W.A. (Niggaz Wit Attitude), helped to redefine rap as something that could be intelligent, transformative, and socially aware. You can hear the influences of satire, funk, and realism in their lyrics as well as the impact of artists like Public Enemy, Prince, and RUN DMC. One of their most iconic songs, ‘Fuck Tha’ Police’ was listed on Rolling Stone 's: Greatest Songs of All Time, but it goes much deeper than that. I…

The world of hair extensions is a large and socially excepted trend that all ethnicities try at least one point and time in their life. The hair industry and hair extension companies have created a worldwide buzz that screams a billion dollar industry. Wearing wigs, weaves, clip on extensions, and hairpieces is an easy way to transform your hair from dull and thin too thick and glamorous. The weaving and hair extension installation process can take hours to complete. The process can vary…