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FASHION: CELEBS LOVE THEIR CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN’S ‘UN BOUT’ HEELS

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The love affair between the fashionistas of Hollywood and their Christian Louboutin designer heels is well documented. From lyrics in rap songs, to cameos in tv shows, to mentions in magazine interviews, celebs are constantly talking about their Louboutins.

Though they seem to love any shoe the French designer creates, there’s one heel in particular that’s made it onto the ‘must have’ list of every fashion forward celeb to hit the red carpet.

The Christian Louboutin ‘Un Bout’ pvc cap-toe pump is Hollywood’s latest ‘it’ shoe.

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FASHION ROUNDUP: 2012 METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART COSTUME INSTITUTE GALA

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Don’t call it a comeback. Since giving birth to daughter Blue Ivy, Beyoncé’s style has been more relaxed and casual than what we were used to seeing from her pre-baby. At this year’s Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala, aka the MET Gala, Sasha Fierce was in full diva effect.

Beyoncé walked the red carpet in a Givenchy Haute Couture feather hemmed gown. The highly detailed dress featured a sheer beaded lace overlay, and the aforementioned feather hemline that transitioned in color from an inky black to a deep violet.

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As intricate and dramatic Beyoncé’s MET Gala look was, little sis Solange opted for a far more minimal look that was equally as stunning. The singer/actress/DJ, who’s always at the forefront of what’s hot in fashion, donned a yellow strapless Rachel Roy dress that was as simple as it was statement making.

Her gown featured a small train and a very on trend peplum. Solange accessorized with Sergio Rossi heels, a gold-beaded Edie Parker ‘Flavia’ clutch, and a head full of curls… Continue

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EVENTS: 2012 WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS’ DINNER + VIDEO

President Barack Obama poked fun at himself, Republican opponents, the Secret Service and more during the 98th annual White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held on Sat., April 28, at the Washington Hilton.

He noted that he and presumed Republican nominee Mitt Romney both have degrees from Harvard, but Mr. Romney has two. The President joked, “What a snob.” He also revealed the “secret agenda” expected from his second term in office: “In my first term, I sang Al Green. In my second term, I’m going with Young Jeezy,” adding “Michelle said, ‘Yeeeeah.’ I sing that to her sometimes.” View full speeches and photos of celebrities in attendance below.

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MAG COVER: ALICIA KEYS COVERS ‘VIBE’ GLOBAL ISSUE

Alicia Keys rocks a black lip on VIBE magazine’s Global Issue. In the May 2012 edition, the singer-songwriter talks about working on her 6th studio album, how she finally feels comfortable in her skin and reminisced with her husband, Swizz Beatz about the moment they knew they were meant to be together:

“It was the craziest thing,” says Dean, leaning forward in his chair. “We had a work lunch with some people, and I get home and look in the back pocket—”

“My credit card was in his pocket,” Keys finishes the story, eyes wide. “Why was my credit card in his pocket?” Continue

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