Gorgeous Black Women

Elizabeth Mathis

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Break

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:23:28 PDT

I have amazing readers. You have all been so supportive of this site through the last 20 months. Unfortunately, I can't continue due to a hectic schedule. I will post sporadically when I have the time.

If you would like to volunteer for the site, please e-mail me.

xoxo

Lyndsey Scott

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 21:01:00 PDT

Lyndsey Scott is an American model.

Lydia Asghedom-Teshome

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:01:00 PDT

Lydia Asghedom-Teshome is a model.

Polyne Obunga

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 21:01:02 PDT

Polyne Obunga is a Kenyan model based in South Africa.

Lark Voorhies

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 21:01:01 PDT

Lark Voorhies is an actress best known for playing Lisa Turtle on Saved by the Bell.

Vanity Fair's Best Dressed

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:01:00 PDT

FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA
Residences: Washington, D.C., and Chicago.
Occupation: First Lady of the United States.
Age: 45.
Notable Ensembles of 2009: Inauguration wardrobe; black Moschino organza top, skirt, and silk veil worn when meeting Pope Benedict XVI.
Favorite Boutique: Ikram, in Chicago.
Signature Wardrobe Item: Cardigan sweaters.
Jewelry: Double-strand pearls.
Shoe Designers: Jimmy Choo, Puma, Lanvin.
Favorite Bargain-Hunting Locale: J. Crew.
Causes: Education, health, and veterans’ affairs.

ALICIA KEYS
Residence: “Center of the Universe: New York City.”
Occupation: Singer, songwriter, actress; “As much as I can put my hands on.”
Age: 28.
Personal Style: “Slick, feminine, strong, and sexy.”
Style Icons: “Audrey Hepburn mixed with Dorothy Dandridge.”
Favorite Fashion Purchases of 2009: “Sexy jumpsuits and Dior shoes.”
Favorite Up-and-Coming Designer: Zufi Alexander.
Luxury Boutique: Henri Bendel.
Jewelry: “The Barber’s Daughter necklaces.”
Shoe Designers: Giuseppe Zanotti and Dior.
Bargain-Hunting Locale: “Barneys warehouse sale.”
Scents: Anything by Tom Ford, or Love by Gwen Stefani.
Watches: Audemars Piguet and Hublot.
Cause: “Keep a Child Alive. In fact, after you read this, can you join me and text the word alive to 90999? Something easy that will do something great.”

from VF

Miss World's GBWs: Tatus Keshwar of South Africa

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 21:01:01 PDT

Tatum Keshwar is Miss South Africa. She studied Psychology at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. She will represent her country in the Miss World competition in Johannesburg in December.

In Memoriam: Naomi Sims

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 22:11:40 PDT

Trailblazer Naomi Sims passed away last week.

Jiitu Abraham

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 22:16:20 PDT

Jiitu Abraham is a television reporter and Miss Ethiopia World 2005.

Simphiwe Dana

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 21:01:01 PDT

Simphiwe Dana is a South African pop singer.

Betty Davis

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 21:01:00 PDT

Betty Davis is a former model and musician.

Kareen Taylor

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 21:01:03 PDT

Kareen Taylor is a Jamaican model.

Vintage(-inspired) Afro Chic

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Beyoncé Knowles

Betty Davis

Noémie Lenoir

Diana Ross

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Liya Kebede and Andre 3000

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 21:01:01 PDT

Absolutely lovely
Photos by Arthur Elgort
from fashionbomb

Dayse Lima

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 21:01:02 PDT

Dayse Lima is a model. She was a contestant on Brazil's Next Top Model.

Gorgeous Black Brides

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Send in photos of Gorgeous Black Brides!

Lays Silva

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 21:01:00 PDT

Lays Silva is a Brazilian model.

Vintage: Dorothea Towles Church

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 21:01:04 PDT

Dorothea Towles was a successful model in 1950s Paris.

Janet Jackson

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:01:01 PDT

"What About That" by Janet Jackson

Rachel Christie

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:01:02 PDT

Olympic hopeful Rachel Christie became the first black Miss England.

Hodo Musa

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 21:01:01 PDT

Simone Small

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 21:01:00 PDT

Sophia Audain

gorgeousblackwomen@gmail.com (Gorgeous Black Women) — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 21:01:03 PDT