Esperanza Spalding. She’s It.

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Esperanza Spalding

Esperanza Spalding, with this editorial, is officially on my style radar.  Truth be told I’ve always taken a few fashion notes from her considering the fact that she just does natural, down to earth, with a serious dollop of glam so amazingly well.  So yup, this editorial has confirmed it.  She’s it, friends!  The hair, pastels, skin, her aura… The lady’s got style.  For reals.  Oh, how about the styling.  I’d like to think it’s all mostly Miss Spalding’s doing, but whoever called in the spectacular elephant necklace deserves major style points.  Kudos, Esperanza.  Kudos.

 

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Trust Your Photographer

I’m here to continue to sing the praises of Pinterest, where I have discovered so many new artists, blogs and individuals who continue to express their creativity in various forms and mediums, including fashion photographer Glenford Nunez.   Based in Baltimore, many seek out Glenford’s expertise for portfolios and photography classes (I so wish I lived in Baltimore right now!).  Here are a few images from his Coiffure Project, which features natural hair.  Enjoy.

Coiffure Project

Coiffure Project

Glenford Nunez

Trust Your Photographer

The Studio

Glenford Nunez

Images via Trust Your Photographer.