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Rihanna in mules, oversized blazer, cap, pearls and bag giving a whole look without even showing us her clothing. #RihannaNavy She’s giving the girls looks as of late, y’all better watch out for the music or product drop! Photo Courtesy:  Elle.com

I just read that the North Carolina J’s may be released for March Madness 2022. These J’s are close to my heart, literally. Back when they were first released I fell in love with the color way and the matching UNC sportswear. Hope to see these classics come out next year! Photo Courtesy : Zsneakerheadz

Elsa Majimbo, the Kenyan internet sensation popular for her quarantine comedy was featured in GQ! Elsa looks amazing in this spread and I hope to see her do more modeling in the future. I love the textiles and culturally appropriate makeup that she was styled with. Photos Courtesy: GQ

Adidas x Ivy Park Collection is ready to release the next line up, which features swimwear for the first time! Beyoncé’s baby is going orange and revealing and I think the Beyhive 🐝 is buzzing! One of the featured promo models is the eye catching Quincy Brown and a few others you may recognize. Check out the images below for a sneak peek. Tag line: How Do You Flex? Photo Credits: Dominique Powers

Spring Summer 2022’s athletic shoe game is heating up with a collaboration between Louis Vuitton x Nike. Virgil is the designer on the creatives of course. These LV AF1s are such a vibe, right? Check out some of the hottest designs from the collab below! Photos Courtesy: Hypebeast

Since Virgil Abloh took over the helms of Men’s Artistic Director at Louis Vuitton in 2018, he has always been committed to sustainability. In Spring 2021, he unveiled an LV Trainer Upcycling sneakers in five color ways - all crafted entirely from up-cycled LV Trainer material.  For Fall 2022 LV will be selling a new Felt Line of luxury items. The eco-friendly felt consists of lurex tufting (which is 43 percent organic cotton, 20 percent recycled wool and other fibers), with a lining of 100 percent recycled polyester sourced from the brands existing stock. When thinking of the classic Soft Trunk design the chains and corners were made from 70 percent recycled plastic, while leather straps and handles are certified for an environmental method of tanning. Virgil also designed a new LV logo reminiscent of the well known recycling symbol created by Gary Anderson. Items are expected to be in Vuitton stores on July 16 and prices will range from $2300 for an extra small Keepall to $4800 for a

Simone Biles, America’s most decorated gymnast and the world’s third most decorated with a combination of 30 medals from the Olympics and world-wide contests has blessed us with her beauty and excellence by allowing Glamour magazine to capture her essence.  We appreciate the Simone Biles’ of the world who work with determination and fearlessness toward reaching heights that may inspire us all. Congratulations to you Simone on all of your accomplishments, maintaining your mental health and humanity while doing so. You will always be a winner to us. Continue reading to view pics from her spread. Photo Credits: Glamour Magazine

Notable Styles reached out to Starbucks to inquire about the status of product replenishment and when it will be reaching the stores. Continue reading for the scoop. Tweet Credit:   Notable Styles and More

Pharrell Williams creator, singer, songwriter, producer and fashion icon is opening a school in his hometown of Norfolk, Virginia this fall through his non-profit Yellow. The school will be called Yellowhab and will have a science, technology, engineering and math learning environment and will serve the underserved children. Pharrell is even going to lengths to enlist assistance from NASA scientists and education futurists to make this happen. The curriculum will be bespoke and tailored to each individual student. Pharrell plans to pay the tuition for the first 40-50 students that enroll the inaugural year. Best of wishes Pharrell on this wonderful news! We can’t wait to see how well the school is going to be. Photo Courtesy: Brian Bowen - Smith

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**Updated The Yeezy x Gap 10 year collaborative partnership launch is officially underway with pre-orders for the first jacket available on Gap.com. The jacket is said to have no closures and a Yeezy logo on the back (but Walmart is having a problem with the Yeezy logo). 🤷🏾‍♀️ The cost of the jacket is $200 and will be available in Fall. HAPPY BIRTHDAY KANYE WEST!!! 🎉🎉🎉 Photos Courtesy:  Gap.com

Since Nicki Minaj is back on the scene, Rihanna and even Bey have resurfaced with candid 📸 of themselves and Notable Stylistas we’re here for it!  Also huge CONGRATULATIONS to Rihanna on her Vogue Italia, Saweetie for her June Teen Vogue and Teyana Taylor on her Maxim Hot 100 Women of influence cover and being the first black woman to do so!!! 🎉🎉 Photos Courtesy:   Vogue Italia, Teen Vogue, Maxim and Nicki Minaj, Beyoncé, Bad Gal Riri and Teyana Taylor’s IG pages. Saweetie’s Twitter page.