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Yolanda Adams: A Shining Star

By: Lory-San Clark, Fashion Editor

The first time I heard Yolanda Adams, I was transported. Those honeyed tones, her phrasing and emotion, moved me to tears. If she did nothing else but sing, that would be enough for the world. In search of some insight into this phenomenal woman, (gotta tell ya, she’s golden), I was astonished to find that singing is only the tip of her iceberg! She is a mother, teacher, friend, radio talk show host, author, philanthropist, Grammy and Dove award winner (multiple), and entrepreneur. Who knew? What possibly is left for this high achiever to accomplish? Staying consistent with her mission to empower, inspire, and motivate you to be your best self, Ms. Adams has stepped (officially) into the world of fashion design.

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Cold Play

Women's Fashion

By: Lory-San Clark, Fashion Editor

The First Snow came early this year! That unexpected event gave me a reality check and thrust me into winter mode. I begin to feel that familiar excitement! Visions of sugar plums dance in my head. Along with gray days comes the anticipation of all the season brings: Galas, parties, celebrations, late night dates, and lest we forget, holiday family gatherings. All opportunities to shine… literally. Remember, while navigating these events, the best antidote for a cold, dreary day or night, is looking fierce. So let’s play, regardless of the cold, in high style.

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Keeping Up Appearances

Men's Fashion

By: Lory-San Clark, Fashion Editor

Winter is upon us, and bundling up is no excuse to drop your guard. I’m delighted to give you some tips for looking good while braving the cold. Layering is the name of the game. That being said, don’t hate the layer, play the game. With vests and sweaters at your fingertips, you’re sure to hit a homerun. Some of these charming pieces are so lightweight and made with the finest fabric and knit, they can be layered not only under your jacket or pea coat, but under your suits as well.

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