the legend of Albee Square 🛍️
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did you know that the classic film, “Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.,” is believed to be some of the only film media showing the inside of Albee Square Mall?
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it’s been a year y’all. But I wanna thank you guys for all the love & support you showed me so far 🥹❤️ anddddddd if you’d like to support a creative (because doing this is *not* 🆓) check the 🔗 in ☣️ to learn more about how you can help!
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#reelsfashion #fashioninspodaily #outfitinspodaily #outfitinspo #fashioninspo #reelsexplorepage #blackfashionblogger #blackfashiondesigner #albeesquaremall #jamelshabazz #blackfashionhistory #blackgirlfashionblogger #blackgirlfashion #affordablefits #frugallyfly #ambersmodernlife #ambersmdrnlife #downtownbk #dandyism #blackdandy #shoppingnyc #justanothergirlontheirt #blackfilms #clintonhill #downtownbrooklyn #hiphophistory #bizmarkie #monicamiller #fortgreenebrooklyn #bfhin90
before it came to ATL, it all started in BK (via Suriname 🇸🇷)
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Black Music Month 🤝🏽 Caribbean Heritage Month (but you knew that already).
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#reelsfashion #fashioninspodaily #outfitinspodaily #outfitinspo #fashioninspo #reelsexplorepage #blackfashionblogger #blackfashiondesigner #blackfashionhistory #blackgirlfashionblogger #blackgirlfashion #affordablefits #frugallyfly #ambersmodernlife #ambersmdrnlife #blackjewelers #suriname #surinamehistory #grillz #knowyourcaribbean #caribbeanhistory #islandhistory #hiphopculture #hiphophistory #westindiesunited #iamcarribeing #bfhin90
the silhouette that shaped (modern) fashion
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have you heard of Sarah (Saartije) Baartman? No? then get familiar.
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p.s. I’ll be moderating an Artist Talk for Like Water THIS Saturday (5/16) at @ankhlave on Governor’s Island. Curated by Darlene Deloris @love.lenalove featuring Jency Sekaran @jencysekaranstudio Ria Del Rosario @___r___i___a Khari Turner @khari.raheem Luis Martin @artengineer & Angelique De Castro @angeliquedecastro_ . And it’s 🆓 99. See you there 😉
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#reelsfashion #metgala2026 #ambersmodernlife #blackfashionhistory #fashionisart
Join us May 16th from 3p-5p at the AnkhLave Arts Alliance House @ankhlave for a panel discussion with the artists of the 'Like Water' exhibition currently on view at the AnkhLave Gallery through May 30th. Moderated by the incomparable multi-hyphenate media host Amber Lauren @ambersmodernlife , notably known for her 'Black Fashion History in 90 Seconds' series.
“Like Water” is an exhibition exploring the relationships between personal & cultural memory, water, and the art that is created when both are considered. Curated by historian, multidisciplinary artist, and AnkhLave Arts Alliance’s Lead Curator Darlene Deloris @love.lenalove . The exhibition is on view at the AnkhLave House on Governors Island @governorsisland through May 30th, 11a-5p Weekends Only.
Gallery:
AnkhLave Arts Alliance House
408B Colonels Row
Governors Island, New York, NY
Artist Panel:
Jency Sekaran @jencysekaranstudio
Ria Del Rosario @___r___i___a
Khari Turner @khari.raheem
Luis Martin @artengineer
Angelique De Castro @angeliquedecastro_
Lou Valentine @forde2tough
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#AnkhLaveArtsAlliance #governorsisland #nycartist #galleryart
the sacred style of easter fashion ✨
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an ode to the fashion olympics of church
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some images sourced via @archivealive , Essence & Ebony digital scans sourced by @ambersmodernlife
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#blackchurch #eastersunday #reelsfashion #ambersmodernlife #blackfashionhistory
bold looks good on you 💋
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thanks again to the @caribbiznetwork for featuring me as one of the 100+ Caribbean Ones to Watch for Women’s History Month! a time was definitely had at the Wi Bold & Beautiful Legacy event 🥹🇯🇲
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p.s. 🎟️ soon done off for @unboxedandswapped TOMORROW‼️ 🔗 in ☣️ 4 deets!
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#cbnbosslady #womensmonth2026 #whm #blackgirlfashion #ambersmodernlife
honored & grateful to be recognized by @caribbiznetwork as one of this year’s 100+ Caribbean Ones to Watch 🥹🇯🇲
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to be in such great company with so many other incredible Caribbean women powerhouses is nothing short of amazing! it’s been quite the year already, and we’re only just getting started 🤩🤭
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p.s. if you’d like to slideee tomorrow for the Wi Bold & Beautiful Legacy event & support head to the 🔗 in their ☣️ 4 more info!
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pls refer to the 10th slide of my most recent photo dump for my current mood 🤭
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#CBNBossLady #CBN2026 #WomensMonth2026 #ambersmodernlife
to all the ladies in the place with style & grace ✨
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in honor of women’s history month, I wanted to give some love to some hidden legends of black fashion history 💐
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#reelsfashion #womenshistorymonth #gigihuntercollection #blackfashionhistory #ambersmodernlife
🗣️ this for everytime they left me out the conversation. | 📸: @kjsmyname
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last week’s vibe w/ @sistasonbet x @pelotonstudios (thanks again for having me @yahnnica ! 🩷)
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also! I’ll be hosting @unboxedandswapped : a haircare & grooming experience on SUNDAY 03/29 at @lovesclubnyc . 🔗 in ☣️ 4 🎟️! there will be goodies, great conversation & a wonderful way to close out women’s history month 🌸
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pls enjoy this week’s memes and moods while you’re at it 🙂↕️
Meet our host, @ambersmodernlife ✨
Brooklyn native, historian, journalist, and buzzcut baddie 💖 Amber will be guiding us through the conversations at UNBOXED & SWAPPED from sharing our hair journeys to discovering new products and building connection around textured haircare.
Join us in Brooklyn on March 29 as we unbox our routines, swap products, and learn from each other. 💫
#UnboxedAndSwapped #naturalhair #haircare #nyc #beauty
