On November 28th, the entertainment and art world was stunned to learn that the Founder/Designer of the Off-White brand and the first African American Louis Vuitton Men’s Artistic Director, Virgil Abloh, passed away at the age of 41-years-old while battling a cancer diagnosis. The representatives for the Virgil Abloh family shared this news via his […]
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10th Annual LACMA Art+Film GALA
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) hosted its 10th annual Art+Film Gala on November 6, 2021, honoring artists Amy Sherald and Kehinde Wiley and filmmaker Steven Spielberg. Co-chaired by LACMA trustee Eva Chow and Leonardo DiCaprio, the event was attended by more than 650 prominent guests from the art, film, fashion, and entertainment […]
27th Annual ELLE Women in Hollywood Celebration
Ralph Lauren and Lexus presented the 27th Annual ELLE Women in Hollywood Celebration at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 19, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. Eight remarkable women were honored for their creative and cultural contributions to the worlds of music, film, television, and beyond. The honorees in attendance at the event […]
Savage x Fenty Vol 3 Premieres Friday, September 24
It’s inclusivity for me. Rihanna doesn’t disappoint when introducing her latest collection by challenging tradition and redefining sexy with Savage x Fenty Vol 3 premiering on Amazon Prime Friday, September 24. Glitter&Gumbo received an exclusive sneak peek and the visuals are all that and then some. From the well-thought-out performances and grand guest appearances, viewers […]
Global Creative Leader Moana Luu Launches MANLUU To Showcase Creole Luxury
Moana LUU, a Martinican entrepreneur, global creative leader, brand architect, media expert and philanthropist launches MANLUU, an American fashion house showcasing luxurious interpretations of creole culture. The debut collection from the House of Manluu places emphasis on the evolution of Creole jewelry and honors the rich, diverse cultural tapestry of the French West Indies. “My […]
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City Review
Glitter&Gumbo received an opportunity to watch the premiere episode of Bravo’s new housewives series, The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, airing on Wednesday, November 11, from 10:00 – 11:15 p.m. ET/PT. The unique theme I noticed that’s being highlighted besides taping in a new city is religion. Many of us may not be aware that […]
Shaken, But Not Stirred: A Covid-19 Reflection
Just call me a rebel; I love God and trap music. My faith is stable; however, if you come at me sideways, I might be tempted to curse you out. Imperfect people are primed to be representatives of Christ when we’re authentically human. So when I say I’m a Christian, just know my relationship with […]
Glitter&Gumbo’s Top 3 WAP Premiere Moments
First, let me say this, for anyone who feels triggered by the sexual connotation and lyrics presented in the single WAP by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion, please exit now. This post is not for you. It is understood that some people cannot handle women possessing the freedom to explicitly state in a song […]
The Beauty of Being Unbothered
Unbothered is an action word that is always in motion. It is forever changing and thriving upon the experiences we face in life that cause us to question our every move. As I get older, the magnitude of exercising this unique trait is beneficial to my progress. The seasoned folks used to say, “People will […]
Congratulations Nicki Minaj!
I’m case you missed it, Nicki Minaj publicly announced via the World Wide Web that she is pregnant with her first child. A maternity photo shoot, deemed with the authentic Nicki Minaj style, enhanced her lovely glow and baby bump. Congratulations Nicki and may you peacefully embrace this walk towards motherhood. View Nicki’s maternity photos […]