Once again, the awesome Briana E. Heard works her magic Uptown. Click here for more pics. VIBE VIXEN COVER SHOOT [MELANIE FIONA] from [ r2:studios ] on Vimeo. Check out: Vibe’s Sexy St. Patrick’s Day Shoot @ Piper’s Kilt…
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BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) I had the distinct pleasure to be in attendance at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in midtown last week for the unveiling of Emilio Sosa’s newest collection, Urban Geisha,…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) To be completely honest, I was thinking of not going to the inaugural 55 Party at Negro Claro (3805 10th Ave) that went down on December 29th late last year. After a super busy month,…
By Sandra E. García Beauty is a beast. Hair is a notoriously fickle, and important, part of one’s appearance. And given the preponderance of beauty salons and barbershops throughout northern Manhattan and the Bronx, the upkeep of hair is…
BY Dominican Pie (@DominicanPie) Music is one of those human inventions that touches everyone who hears it; whether its Classical, Jazz, Blues, Merengue, Salsa, Country, Rock, or Hip-Hop, their is bound to be one or more genres of music…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) BTW, the new album dropping today is absolutely incredible. What was the thought process going into the project? Thank you sir! I really just wanted to create something that people didn’t expect. Most of the…
This past summer, music producer, Frankie P, began working on his first LIVE instrumental solo project. He locked himself in his home studio and recorded what he considered to be a musical canvas. With no regard to song structure,…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) In these troubled economic times what says America more than a yard sale. With that said, the good folks at Nostlygia (251 Dyckman Street), the epitome of good old-fashioned Americana, are putting together a next…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) My good friend and longtime Uptown entrepreneur and businessman, Hector Bodre, will be celebrating the Grand Opening of Bodre Cut and Color Room on the Upper West Side. This is a big deal folks. After…
Written by Gloria Pazmiño Hair salons in the Heights. There is nothing more symbolic of both our need to look good and our entrepreneurial spirit than these shops that seem to dot every block. We go there to fulfill…