Designers

Betsey Johnson Lifetime Achievement Award

On October 13th, 2009, The President of The National Arts Club Aldon James and Chair of The Fashion Committee Chrishaunda Lee presented famous cartwheeling designer Betsey Johnson with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. The award, the highest honor the private club bestows, celebrated Johnson’s work for the past four decades. Guests included Matthew Settle(Gossip Girl) …

Events

Keep a Child Alive 6th Annual Black Ball

Robin Thicke, Estelle, Tyson Beckford, Kerry Washington, Gayle King, Iman, Alicia Keys, Usher, Halle Berry, Spike Lee, Tyler Perry, Queen Latifah were some of the many celebrities at the 6th Annual Keep A Child Alive Black Ball in New York, yesterday October 15th, 2009. “Keep a Child Alive is an organization dedicated to providing life-saving anti-retroviral treatment, care …

Woman of the Month

Ramona Russell Founder Uptown Liz, Ladybrille Magazine Woman of the Month!

Fall has arrived in California and simultaneously “Think pink!” & “Save the ta-tas!” echoes nationally through the air! Many have campaigned their part, but let’s meet a true champion of the cause that has fully devoted her life to raising awareness for breast cancer. Introducing October 2009’s Ladybrille Magazine Woman of the Month, Ramona Russell.

Music

ProVerb, Naeto C, HHP, Nazizi, Zeus & Cibil Nyte – All around the A

All Star African Hip-Hop cast consisting of Nigeria’s Naeto C, South Africa’s HHP, Kenya’s Nazizi, South Africa’s Proverb and both Botswana’s Zeus and Cybil Nyte (eighteen (18) year old and winner of South Africa’s Channel O Emcee Africa II Competition) with Tarmasha on the hook, deliver a solid performance in this just released “All Around the …