When Fashion and Black Star Power Collide
From Kerry Washington to Gabrielle Union, the stars were out in full force at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York.
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The Style GuyTerrence Jennings"Style Guy" Lloyd Boston at the I-Ella.com launch party during Fashion Week at Lincoln Center. At I-Ella, you can edit your wardrobe and shop celebrity closets while supporting social change.
CAPTIONS BY TERRENCE JENNINGS AND ANN ESPUELAS
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A Fashion PioneerTerrence JenningsA pioneer in many fields -- fashion, acting, journalism, to name only a few -- Veronica Webb is shown here at the Tracy Reese show on Sept. 13.
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Young, Fierce and FabulousTerrence JenningsWhen she's not making adorable shoes with her sister Vanessa for their line, Pastry, Angela Simmons hangs out at Fashion Week. Here she is at designer Tracy Reese's show.
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Glamour GirlTerrence JenningsFrom the cover of Maxim to backstage at Fashion Week, starlet Dania Ramirez at the Tracy Reese show.
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It Was All a DreamTerrence JenningsA dream come true: Tracy Reese backstage at her own show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
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A Fashion IconTerrence JenningsIcon alert! Beverly Johnson, who made history in 1974 as the first African American to appear on the cover of Vogue, turns heads at Fashion Week, Day 1.
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A Celebration of FashionTerrence JenningsMichael K. Williams and Selita Ebanks celebrate Naomi Campbell's 25 years in the industry at a party hosted by Bethann Hardison, held at Le Bain in the Standard Hotel on Sept. 9.
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The Face of Men's FashionTerrence JenningsNo stranger to the catwalk himself, model-turned-actor Tyson Beckford celebrates Naomi Campbell's 25 years in the biz at hot spot Le Bain, a rooftop bar and lounge.
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Mix and MingleTerrence JenningsModel-turned-designer Lois Samuels joins journalist Harriette Cole at a star-packed party hosted by Bethann Hardison to celebrate Naomi Campbell's 25 years in fashion.
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The Hostess With the MostestTerrence JenningsItalian Vogue's Bethann Hardison gathers guests to celebrate Naomi Campbell's 25 years in the industry on Sept. 9.
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In the SpotlightTerrence JenningsNaomi Campbell at a party for her thrown by Bethann Hardison to honor her 25 years in fashion.
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A Woman With a VisionTerrence JenningsDesigner Rachel Roy has come a long way from her first job at age 14 at Contempo Casuals. Here she is at the Rachel Roy Presentation held at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, as part of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.
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The Guru of FashionTerrence JenningsFashion and style guru Andre Leon Talley at the Rachel Roy Presentation during Fashion Week.
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Mr. SimmonsTerrence JenningsThe man knows his fashion: entrepreneur Russell Simmons at Rachel Roy's Fashion Week show on Sept. 14.
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From Frogs to TogsTerrence JenningsThe Princess and the Frog's Anika Noni Rose at Essence magazine's Fierce & Fabulous Awards Luncheon honoring exceptional women who are making a difference in the world.
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Golden GoddessTerrence JenningsActress Tracee Ellis Ross (of the UPN/CW series Girlfriends) at Essence magazine's Fierce & Fabulous Awards Luncheon, sponsored by Buick and Clinique and held at the Mandarin Oriental hotel.
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One of the Ladies Who LunchTerrence JenningsActress Malinda Williams at the Essence Fierce & Fabulous Awards fete on Sept. 13.
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A Celebration of Exceptional WomenTerrence JenningsActress Kerry Washington joining the celebration of exceptional women who are making a difference in the world at Essence magazine's Fierce & Fabulous Awards Luncheon, sponsored by Buick and Clinique.
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A Legendary FashionistaTerrence JenningsThe legendary and always fierce, always fabulous Diahann Carroll at Essence magazine's Fierce & Fabulous Awards Luncheon.
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Fierce & FabulousTerrence JenningsBest-selling author, producer--and wife of Spike--Tonya Lewis Lee at Essence magazine's Fierce & Fabulous Awards Luncheon honoring exceptional women who are making a difference.
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21 of 21 Glitz and GlamTerrence JenningsModel-turned-actress Gabrielle Union celebrates women at Essence magazine's Fierce & Fabulous Awards Luncheon on Sept. 13.
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