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    1. × Man moment: Karl-Edwin Guerre captured some stylish natural-haired gentlemen for Essence.com’s Street Style feature. I especially love the elegant accent of a cool hat with dreads. Check out the full slideshow here.

      Man moment: Karl-Edwin Guerre captured some stylish natural-haired gentlemen for Essence.com’s Street Style feature. I especially love the elegant accent of a cool hat with dreads. Check out the full slideshow here.


    2. × Silhouette, artist & musician, at the opening of the “Live To Change Something Through Art” exhibition in Bed-Stuy.

      Silhouette, artist & musician, at the opening of the “Live To Change Something Through Art” exhibition in Bed-Stuy.


    3. × Nakeisha (curator & artist) Marissa (artist) Aisha (artist) at the opening of the “Live To Change Something Through Art” exhibition in Bed-Stuy.

      Nakeisha (curator & artist) Marissa (artist) Aisha (artist) at the opening of the “Live To Change Something Through Art” exhibition in Bed-Stuy.


    4. × Makeva, student & DJ, at the opening of the “Live To Change Something Through Art” exhibition in Bed-Stuy.

      Makeva, student & DJ, at the opening of the “Live To Change Something Through Art” exhibition in Bed-Stuy.


    5. × Fayruz Abdiaman, model. Never be afraid to experiment with fro shapes!
(Images courtesy of Sutherland Models, thanks to Make Fetch Happen for the heads up!)

      Fayruz Abdiaman, model. Never be afraid to experiment with fro shapes!

      (Images courtesy of Sutherland Models, thanks to Make Fetch Happen for the heads up!)


    6. × Another gem by Trevor Paulhus, this time of the luminous Res at the Okayplayer X Frank151 SxSW 10 yr Anniversary.

      Another gem by Trevor Paulhus, this time of the luminous Res at the Okayplayer X Frank151 SxSW 10 yr Anniversary.


      tags: Res
    7. × Love these portraits by Trevor Paulhus (including some le coil favorites like Esperanza Spalding) from the Roots Picnic festival in Philly. Check out the full set on Okayplayer’s Flickr.
(via thenublack)

      Love these portraits by Trevor Paulhus (including some le coil favorites like Esperanza Spalding) from the Roots Picnic festival in Philly. Check out the full set on Okayplayer’s Flickr.

      (via thenublack)


    8. × Poema, accessories designer and fellow Tumblrer, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

      Poema, accessories designer and fellow Tumblrer, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.


    9. × Nubia,          HR Consultant, in Den Haag, The Netherlands

      Nubia, HR Consultant, in Den Haag, The Netherlands


    10. × Onika, design strategist in London and director of the Makerbot art gallery in New York (pictured in London).

      Onika, design strategist in London and director of the Makerbot art gallery in New York (pictured in London).