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Former Miss America contestant dies week after car crash

Former Miss America contestant dies week after car crash

A former Miss America contestant critically injured when her car spun off a wet highway and crashed into trees last week died on Monday. Ex-Miss New Jersey Cara McCollum, who worked at a TV station and was known for her efforts in public service, died with her family by her side in a hospital operating room, and her organs were donated, the family said. "We've prayed constantly for a miracle, and we believe God has answered our prayers," the family said on Facebook. "Although

Rob Kardashian Admits He's Dropped His Family For Blac Chyna

Rob Kardashian Admits He's Dropped His Family For Blac Chyna

Arguably the biggest plot twist of the year so far was when Rob Kardashian confirmed that he was dating the Kardashian-Jenner family’s arch enemy, Blac Chyna. Blac and Rob’s younger sister Kylie Jenner have a whole load of beef because Kyls is dating the father of Blac’s three-year-old son, Tyga. The entire family have remained incredibly quiet about the 28-year-old’s decision, and now the star has jokingly admitted that he has ditched his family and “become an orphan” for Bl

McQueen Returns To London Fashion Week 2016

McQueen Returns To London Fashion Week 2016

LONDON — Dozens of designers showcased their latest creations Sunday at London Fashion Week, from retail giant Topshop and leather goods brand Mulberry to British design’s grand dame Vivienne Westwood andAlexander McQueen, which made a highly-anticipated return from Paris to the hometown of its late designer. Some highlights from Day 3 of London Fashion Week: MCQUEEN RETURNS TO LONDON The Alexander McQueen brand is back on the runways of London, the birthplace and hometown be

New Playboy Magazine and Biggest Scandals In History

New Playboy Magazine and Biggest Scandals In History

Copyright [Playboy Magazine] Playboy is maybe the most controversial magazine ever published, racking up scandal after scandal since Hugh Hefner founded it in 1953. But earlier this month the magazine made perhaps its most controversial decision so far - ditching nude images from its pages and reinventing itself as a lifestyle magazine for men. On February 12th, social media star Sarah McDaniel (below) became the first model to make the Playboy cover without stripping naked.

Kanye In Debt; But Kim Kardashian Is Worth $101 Million

Kanye In Debt; But Kim Kardashian Is Worth $101 Million

Kanye West, 38, is at it again, seemingly desperate to convince the world that he really, truly is in a massive debt despite the luxurious lifestyle he lives with his wife, Kim Kardashian, who is allegedly worth $101 million herself. WTF? So, Kanye Twitter rants have become a daily thing now… and ever since herevealed that he is allegedly in a $53 million debt, they grow by the day. As does his debt, we’re sure. Either way, Kanye seems fixated on explaining the “struggle” his

New York Fashion Week Guide

New York Fashion Week Guide

Rihanna With two milestones under her belt already this month - her leaked new album ANTI is platinum, and she is the first artist in Gold & Platinum history to earn 100 million song awards - Rihanna's onto her next tick box: launch a new collection at New York Fashion Week. Having been made the creative director of Puma last year, she's set to give a catwalk show of the autumn/winter 2016 collection this week. NEW YORK Fashion Week kicks off this week, which means it's time

Fashion Week: Happy Kanye West Day

Fashion Week: Happy Kanye West Day

Did you feel the slight tremble rippling through the cosmos this morning? Did you puzzle for an extra minute over which shirt to wear? No, Mercury is not in retrograde. It’s just that New York Fashion Week is here. (Completists, in fact, will have already begun their fashion week rounds: a handful of shows, including the young-gun showcase VFiles, took place on Wednesday.) IT’S KANYE’S WORLD... The show of the day is, without question, Kanye West’s. Mr. West’s ambitions are a

Amber Rose and Blac Chyna display bums at Trinidad Carnival

Amber Rose and Blac Chyna display bums at Trinidad Carnival

If you thought Kim Kardashian has one of the biggest behinds in show business, think again. Amber Rose and Blac Chyna flew to Trinidad earlier this week to host a party at carnival together, and the pair didn’t waste any time before stripping down to proudly flaunt their truly impressive curves. Amber, 32, was showing off some serious skin in a pair of dangerously high-rising black shorts that barely covered her curvy rear. Teaming it with a black hooded crop top that showed

Fashion Awards Nominations Open

Fashion Awards Nominations Open

Every year, people work tirelessly to ensure that the fashion and style industry is alive and bubbling, but most times, these noble workers are unnoticed or unrecognised for their hard work. This is mainly due to lack of recognition, so most of them give up their hard work and selfless services, which then result in a severe lost of talent within the industry. Lack of recognition became a major issue in the fashion industry and as a result of this problem, Afro Model Awards c

What Is The Future Of fashion Shows?

What Is The Future Of fashion Shows?

The future of the fashion show is up for debate. With the advent of digital, the rise in the number of brands, the dominance of pre collections, and the increased attempts to directly target the customer, the industry has reached breaking point, which has prompted a shake-up of massive proportions. Now that Burberry has announced its plans to only hold two seasonless annual shows and make its collections available immediately online and in stores, and the news that Tom Ford h

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