Pure African Flava (P.A.F): Fashion

Thursday, September 18, 2008

The Hottest and Untouchable Black Celebrity Couples.

Unconditional love separates the individual from his/her behaviors. The individual is loved unconditionally as a "perfect" child of the Higher Power. However, the individual may exhibit behaviors that are unacceptable in a particular situation.

Eric Benet and Halle Barry

Many people have traveled this world with different dreams, purposes and aspirations. Many are masters, teachers, inventors and followers. They were all sent by the creator of the universe to achieve one just course; “global peace and unification.” But this course cannot be achieved without unconditional love, which possesses the magical powers of the Divine for transformation. When the human race embraces love unconditional, then the lost will be found, the naked will be clothed, the hungry will be fed, the bombs will be destroyed and there will be peace and unity which will make us all to speak one language, “LOVE”. Let love abide .
- Philip D. Brown, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Jay Z and Beyonce Knowles

This is not a conditional love or the type of love one may try to use to earn favors or expect validation, rather this is a universal and unconditional love that recognizes the beauty in life every moment. It is of a higher nature. It is a natural expression that does not expect an outcome. It is giving just for the sake of giving. It is in the sharing and giving of love to others that we receive the same that we give. Give love and surely you will experience love itself. Express love to the world around you and the world will reflect back to you the power of love.

Ashanti and Nelly

Each of us desires to understand and realize this experience of love. Just listen to the lyrics of music and you will quickly see how much the notion of love plays a part in our personal journey of life. We seek it in our families, relationships, careers, religions, hobbies, and even at times we look to nature itself. All the while, it is right within us ready to be given out and experienced.
Love is such a powerful force especially when shared.

Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey

"Love is considered the most basic emotion that human awareness can feel; therefore, it is the closest to the source of life. The burst of well-being you feel when you fall in love is due to the fact that you unconsciously open the channels of awareness that allow more Prana [Life Force] to flow."- Deepak Chopra from Ageless Body, Timeless Mind

Jarmen Dupri and Janet Jackson

If we make our goal to live a life of compassion and unconditional love, then the world will indeed become a garden where all kindsof flowers can bloom and grow.- Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Late Author of On Death and Dying

Ludacris and Gabrielle Union

This magnificent planet is filled with opportunities to experience love, tolerance, peace and joy. When we, as individuals, realize our potential to love unconditionally, we transform ourselves and the planet at the same time. Such is the power we wield every moment of every day. The choice is ours to create a world of joy and happiness, love and goodwill.

Chris Brown and Rihanna

There are so many ways to apply love in our everyday lives. Yet, if we do not take care of ourselves, it is virtually impossible to feel and share love with the world around us. As an act of self-love, we can begin to educate ourselves and learn to take care of our physical bodies as well as keep our thoughts and feelings positive and loving. Nurturing ourselves also teaches us how to nurture life around us.

Usher Raymond and Tamika Foster

The greatest power known to man is that of unconditional love. Through the ages, mystics, sages, singers and poets have all expressed the ballad and call to love. As humans, we have searched endlessly for the experience of love through the outer senses. Great nations have come and gone under the guise of love for their people. Religions have flourished and perished while claiming the true path to love. We, the people of this planet, may have missed the simplicity of unconditional love. . .

50Cent and Ciara

Simply stated, unconditional love is an unlimited way of being. We are without any limit to our thoughts and feelings in life and can create any reality we choose to focus our attention upon. There are infinite imaginative possibilities when we allow the freedom to go beyond our perceived limits. If we can dream it, we can build it.

Sean Combs (P.Diddy) and Cassie

Unconditional love is a term that means to love someone regardless of his or her actions or beliefs. It is a concept comparable to true love, a term which is more frequently used to describe love between lovers. By contrast, unconditional love is frequently used to describe love between family members, comrades in arms and between others in highly committed relationships. It has also been used in a religious context to describe God's love for humankind.

Will Smith and Jada Pinket

Practice constant acts of kindness and you bring kindness upon this planet. Forgiveness is the easiest and most powerful act of kindness you can make. Both for yourself and for others, this activity promotes unity, harmony and oneness that transmutes the old into the new.

Boris Kodjoe and Nicole Parker

Why Everybody Needs It and How to Give It Away?Is unconditional love a part of your daily living? Many relationship experts, marriage counselors, psychologists and therapists agree on one thing.The power of love is held within each of us every moment. This wondrous energy is available merely by our use and conscious recognition. When we choose to love one another we transcend the lower personality perceptions and rise to a higher truth. We recognize our oneness, wholeness and interconnectedness.

Friday, June 27, 2008

Temptations Fashion Show!!

The Tanzania's Top Super Male Models Break the silence!

Richard (Model)

Warren Bright (Model)

Chanchou (Model)

Super models,Richard and Warren Pose together before the show

BY Cyprian Van der Merwe

The world of modelling is rather a diverse place, and to make it all happen there has to be other people working with models and photographers to achieve that elusive perfect shot. This allows for many other careers in the modelling industry aside from models and photographers.

Warren Bright wins Roosta male model crown 2006 Cape Town

The amount of administration and organisation involved in setting up and photo shoot or even a catwalk show in incredible and these events only come together thanks to the hard work of teams of many individuals.

Raqee The Profession Photographer

Other careers in the modelling industry include the many personal assistants, model bookers and event organisers who work closely together to create the smallest photo shoot to a large scale catwalk event. These are some of the other careers in the modelling industry that are open to all people, although an interest in the modelling industry is always a plus. Locations are also essential for any photo shoot or event, and working as a locations manager is hard but rewarding work, and allows you to travel to some of the most stunning places in the world.

Richard TZ Super Model

Working with model agents can present very rewarding careers, with many opportunities to travel the work and enjoy a client's hospitality, as well as working with some of the best photographers and creatives in the industry, not to mention the models themselves.Other careers in the modelling industry also feature a strong team of creatives that develop both the look of the model and the location or set to help photographers create a truly stunning image. Three careers fall into the creatives category; Hair Stylists, Make Up Artists and Stylists.

Warren Bright S.A Super Model

A hair stylist is often an very creative and talented expert in hair, with many years of experience in all kinds of hair styling. Hair Stylists can specialise in a particular area for example working as an expert colourist or have particular skills with Afro-Caribbean hair. Some Hair Stylists may also concentrate on more natural styles whilst others are skilled with extravagant hair art. Working as a hair stylist in the modelling industry offers superb careers options, which combines long hours with travel around the world with models and photographers along with a very fair wage.

O.J TZ Super Model

The level or artistic license given to the stylist depends on many factors, one being the ideas that the photographers have about the shoot. Many will hand the reigns over to the hair stylist and allow them to create their most stunning designs. Either way, careers as hair stylists in the modelling industry are highly sought after and are enjoyed by the best in their field.Similarly, those choosing careers as Make Up Artists work along side hair stylists to create a range of looks for every model they work with.

Mwinyi TZ Super Model

Make Up Artists in the modelling industry have tremendous talent and are able to change a models looks in minutes, and when working closely with the Hair Stylist and Stylists turn a beautiful model into a stunning work of art.

Chanchou TZ Super Model

Like Hair Stylists, Make Up Artists may have the freedom to create the look as they wish, which many other careers do not offer, but may also be directed by photographers and other creatives in order to create the perfect look. This is one of the top careers in the modelling industry and also enjoys the global travel if you are at the top of your game.

A stylist is on of the many careers in the modelling industry, working closely with the other creatives to set both the scene and models appearance for a photo shoot. Stylists can either work solely on the models clothing and appearance or with the set too, creating the perfect environment for a photo shoot. Stylists are very creative people with a natural flair for fashion, and maintain this by keeping a close eye on the latest fashions throughout the world; and not just in clothing but in design as a whole.

Temptations audience

Enjoyable careers in the modelling industry such as this are perfect for creative people.These other careers in the modelling industry like the ones above usually require several years of training and experience before you can work on the best modelling assignments, but it is certainly worth climbing that career ladder.

Solo artist perfom during the temptations fashion show event

Careers in the modelling industry are enjoyed by many people the world over, and with the variety of work and perks of travel and hospitality it is easy to see why many want to break into this world.