

AFROPUNK FEST 2014
Last week Afro Punk released their dates for the festival and the line up is far from a disappointment. It will be taking place at...


ST. LUCIA - SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL
St. Lucia is a remarkable place with breathtaking views, one-of-a-kind natural activities, the best beaches and an astounding sense of...

Dear White People
Well if you have been living under a rock, the hype surrounding Dear White People is growing at a fast rate and you better pay attention...

One Word, Fresh - Brooklyn, NY
One of my favorite brunch spots in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is EGG. It started off as a super small hole-in-the-wall brunch spot that when...


ALEX ELLE INTERVIEW: AUTHOR, POET AND INSPIRATION
SS101: First things first Alex, thanks for taking the time out of your day to speak with me! You are our first interview since the...

Dessert Shack
Vanilla custard with cheesecake blondie mix-ins at Shake Shack? Why has no one told me about this before?! I'm no longer speaking to...


Best Places To Eat in New Orleans, Louisiana
I’ve been to New Orleans for ESSENCE Festival in 2011 and had a grand ol’ time. It started with me being on a 7- hour delayed flight due...


New Nostalgia, Rita's Ice in Brooklyn
I haven't had Rita's since college days in Philly. There was only one location in New York City, quite far from me (92nd Street in...


Spanish Nights - Philadelphia, PA
If you're looking to get dressed up and have a great meal with friends, hit up a local happy hour with comrades, or even order a Friday...


Hello Fried Chicken, in the Flatiron District?! - New York, NY
On the hunt for the best fried chicken in New York City, I've heard of the same 4 spots that are "must eats." I had been to the other...