CoverGyrl: M.I.A. for Nylon Magazine June/July Issue
Our June / July cover girl is M.I.A., and though she’s never been shy about sharing her opinions, she’s rarely opened up to a fashion magazine about her vision, her style, and her encounter with Tupac Shakur. But for NYLON, she did… {Go to Nylon Mag for more of the interview} Photos: MARVIN SCOTT JARRETT … Read more
My latest hair update and pics…
So I just wanted to share some pics I took a few days ago. I wasn’t really planning on using these as hair pics for the blog but decided to go ahead and post them anyway only because I’ve been lazy and don’t have any good hair pics yet. I just did a wash n’ … Read more
NaturalGyrl Leela James: New Album ‘My Soul’ Out Now
I remember when I first heard Leela James years ago. I was listening to an internet radio station that I can’t remember the name of. I heard her voise and was ‘wowed’ by her voice. When I finally saw a picture of her, I was even more amazed by her big, beautiful, natural hair. And … Read more
UrbanGlamGyrl’s Music Mondays: Free Download of Nothin But Butter Vol. 4
Besides fashion and beauty, I love music… all kinds of music. Today we start a new series here on The UrbanGlamGyrl Blog called UrbanGlamGyrl’s Music Mondays! Check out today’s feature below. This mix features two of my fave artists Erykah Badu and Little Dragon so check it out here: {Via Nu-Soul Musings} Leave a comment … Read more
TODAY 5/20: Pop/Pixi Cosmetics Warehouse Sale
GlamGyrls… Today is the day for the Pixi and Pop Beauty Summer Warehouse Sale. It started at 8 am but it runs until 8 pm tonight. SO those of you who work can still make it after you get off work. Considering all items will be $1-$5, if you are in the Los Angeles area … Read more
BIC Soleil 100 Days of Sunshine
With summertime basically here, who wouldn’t want to look their summer-y best? Head on over to BIC Soleil – 100 Days of Sunshine and register to win some fun prizes like a Girlfriend Getway Trip for 2, a pair of iPod Nanos, 2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata and more. Once you register, you can find out … Read more
Event: This Weekend Refinery 29 East West Tag Sale @ Space 15 Twenty
Refinery 29 takes their signature style to the City of Angels (and Space 15 Twenty no less), and to celebrate their LA launch, they’re hosting with East West Tag Sale. From May 21-23, find designers deals from the likes of Band of Outsiders, Steven Alan, Sophomore, Daryl K, Vena Cava, Jenni Kayne, Shipley & Halmos and … Read more
Online Shopping Event: Beautyticket.com Five for $5 Event – May 19th
Hey all, look what just popped into my inbox…..
Shopping Event: Montana Avenue Sidewalk Sale! This Saturday in Santa Monica
For all the LA shopaholics & UrbanGlamGyrls…. Info from the Montana Ave website: May 15, 2010 MONTANA AVENUE TAKING IT TO THE STREETS WITH ANNUAL SIDEWALK SALE, SATURDAY, MAY 15. STORES OFFERING ANYWHERE FROM 15% TO 80% OFF. It’s the event fashionistas and bargain hunters look forward to every year. Yes, it’s time for the … Read more
Events: Meet The Kardashian Sisters & Tacori’s 18k925 Collection
Here are a couple of events I spied from Racked LA today: ROBERTSON BLVD—Kim, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian will be making a special appearance at Kitson Robertson, promoting their kollaboration with Virgins Saints and Angels. Wanna meet the ladies? Purchase a special VS+A piece for the chance. The event is Tuesday, from 3pm to 5pm. … Read more







