I am in the mood to pay homage to Betty Davis! This Funk and Soul singer played with musical and artistic fire in the 1970s. Originally a model, Betty Davis felt compelled to venture into music after meeting Jimi Hendrix and Sly Stone. After the break-up of her marriage to amazing trumpeter Miles Davis, she […]
Archive for the ‘For the Love of Art’ Category
A Moment for A Soulstress!
June 3, 2010Photos by Moi
June 1, 2010Hey fire fighters! Here are a few pics where I (FIRE) was behind the lens! So my favorite ladies of Premiere Entertainment have come onto the D.C. party scene with a bang! They have thrown four amazing and successful nightlife events where fun and entertainment are not in short supply. Avanti, Tonya, and Faith are […]
I’m Beaming…Lupe Fiasco
May 20, 2010I may be a little late on posting Lupe’s newest single, but this song lifts my spirits! Lupe style of rap as always enticed me. His ability to make socially conscious rap infused with minimal stereotypical aspects of the genre makes his music catchy and informative. Although Lupe has a disdain for the commercialism of […]
Racially Charged…Alicia Keys New Video!
May 12, 2010Alicia Keys newest video “Unthinkable” is here and it is socially conscious FIRE! Although I was not extremely impressed with Alicia’s most recent album as I have been in the past, “Unthinkable” was one of my favorite songs on the album. From this video and its commentary on racial tension, I believe that Alicia is […]
Photo of the Day…Ms. Monae!
May 10, 2010Check out the cover to Janelle Monae’s new album The Archandroid. It is soo artistically intriguing and her face is adorably flawless!! Although this is not Janelle Monae’s first time hitting our musical airways, this is her debut album. Her first creatively inspiring EP was released back in 2007 titled Metropolis Suite I of IV: […]
New Video Fire, Sade!
May 4, 2010Sade has a NEW video! Here is the video to Sade’s 2nd single Baby’s Father from her Soldier of Love LP . I am not going to lie, the name of the song originally made me cringe a little, but the song is absolutely beautiful! Sade looks amazing in the video. The highlight of the […]
Photo of the Day!
April 30, 2010Here is another Helmut Newton photo!. I love this photo and the energy it gives. I personally named it Beautifully Brown. Let your eyes indulge…
Historical Artistic FIRE…
April 26, 2010While browsing the world wide web, photographer Helmut Newton ran across my computer screen. This encouraged me to pay a little artistic vintage homage! Helmut Newton was an German-Australian fashion photographer. Newton’s vision and photographic style stemmed from his life of discrimination and travel. After falling victim to the Nazi regime in Germany and spending […]
Photo Fire! AV Photography
April 19, 2010In short, I love these photos and this shoot shot by photographer Avanti Fernandez! It is FIRE. The energy model Gelisa is exuding along with the angles and photo editing are perfection. Model: Gelisa These photos are promotional photos for Premiere Entertainment and their up-coming event. If you would like to contact AV, she can […]
Words of Fire
February 16, 2010One of my big sisters, as she is a best friend of my big sister, has a way with words. Angel, has the lyrical ability to connect the minds and hearts of many. In utilizing this gift to its maximum potential, she has began her own business, Tranquil Moments Greeting Cards. She produces original greeting […]
Isabeli Fontana’s Tribal Energy
February 11, 2010So I was browsing the Word Wide Web and found this tribal-esque shoot and fell in love! This shoot, featuring model Isabeli Fontana, is from the Vogue Paris Nov 2009 issue. This shoot caught my eyes because of the tribal and eclectic feel. I mean check out the make-up! Its awesome and so intricate. This […]
2papercuts.com, Hemmed up Vintage
December 25, 2009Whats up playmates! I have some lifestyle blogging for you. I am sure you guys remember my client, model Nyne (check out the New Faces Campaign here), well she is doing something quite epic. Nyne, along with her partner DJ are opening an online clothing boutique called Hemmed Up Vintage. We’ve spent this Christmas season completeing photoshoots […]