Luxefull

Enjoying my newest love - all things fashionable and beautiful.

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Something about this is just....

Jacked from fuckyeah4chair.tumblr.com

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When An Inflatable Balloon Twerks...

Ha, slow twerking at its best.

Take that Miley! (And everyone else.)

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Words from J. Elizabeth Hill

If you nurture ideas every day like you would a garden, they’ll be there when you need them.

  - J. Elizabeth Hill, July 8th, 2012, from In The Garden Of My Ideas.

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Calabar Dancers 1970s-1980s Vintage Nigerian photos

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Miss Nigeria, Edna Park and other contestants from Israel, UK, Norway, Holland and Sweden during the1964 Miss Universe pageant.

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oh wow!

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Writer's Advice...

Let your ideas be side effects of your story.

- Jessica Khoury

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A word to the writer in me....

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Beyonce Grown Woman teaser

Have NEVER listened to this song, but the Afrobeat vibe to the song in this teaser is giving me life tonight.

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AFRICAN VISIONARY:

Chief Festus Sam Okotie-Eboh (1919-1966) was a prominent and flamboyant Nigerian politician and former minister for finance during the administration of Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa.  Despite being mentioned in several corruption allegations,  Okotie-Eboh is still regarded as one of the founding fathers of Nigeria. He played his role in the formation of the nation and leading up to and following Nigeria’s independence. 

READ MORE HERE

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Gif Action: Um, that Hawks Mascot needs to be slapped! lol!

I'm  just seeing this for the first time and I can't stop laughing!

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The Diversity Coaltion certainly made an impact this season, as runways appeared to have a bit more color this go round. Houses that were lambasted for not using black models--including Céline, Calvin Klein, and Prada--diversified their ranks, addin

7 Up and Coming Black Models You Should Know

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Luxefull turned 1 today!

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STYLE ICON: Patti Boulaye

Nigerian-British entertainer, Patti Boulaye was born born Patricia Ngozi Ebigwe on 3 May 1954 in mid-western Nigeria. As a teenager, she witnessed the horrors of the Biafran war in the country and her family later emigrated to the United Kingdom.

Raised in a strict Catholic household, Boulaye initially had hopes of becoming a nun. However, after mistakenly auditioning and for and successfully gaining a part in the musical Hair (she had thought the line was a queue for Madame Tussaud’s), Boulaye stepped into the world of entertainment and never looked back.

- DynamicAfrica

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Prince Rupert's Bay, Cabrits, Commonwealth of Dominica

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The Kingdom of Benin illustration of angus mcbride showing the oba (king) of the Benin empire receiving a group of Portuguese ambassadors in the 16th century AD. Before it was destroyed and looted in 1867. 

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To have gone from this to where we are now...

Hmm...

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Selah