In part 2 of our 3-part New York Fashion Week focus on the up and coming YBF fashion designers, we chatted with an uber fabulous YBF chick you need to know about. TheYBF.com talked to Shauntele, an designer who focuses on beautiful clothes for women of all sizes. And she's already dressed well-heeled socialites like Ivanka Trump.

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As part of our in-depth coverage of NYC's fashion week, TheYBF.com recently chatted with Reco Chapple, an upcoming designer you should keep your eyes on.  His style is fashion forward and "edgy"  and he counts Kandi Burress and Kelly Rowland as supporters.  

Come inside and meet Reco Chapple.  

Chad OchoCinco's fiancee', Evelyn Lozada, made her town debut in the local Boston press over the weekend with a pictorial and interview for The Boston Herald where she talked about making babies with OchoCinco and how she hopes the pair can "run the city" with Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen. Get the deets inside.....

On the heels of his latest book which hit shelves yesterday, Tanning Of America, businessman Steve Stoute (who is the branding and marketing genius behind some of the biggest celebs you love) has created a web series for AOL HuffPost where he talks with some of Hip Hop & Pop's leading tastemakers (like Jay-Z, Pharrell, Lady Gaga)  about the interactions of race and business and how both are impacted by pop culture.  Watch a clip inside....

Meeka Claxton is making the interview rounds in an attempt to do damge control and show folks who she really is...because, as she says, the producers of "Basketball Wives" did not show her "likable" side or her success as a businesswoman.  So she did this interesting little interview with Black Enterprise where she dishes on dropping the Tami lawsuit and more.

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He's hitting stages from the west coast to the east coast on the Rock The Bells tour, so we're finally getting to hear more from the usually quiet-but always sexy--Nasir Jones.

Our homies over at AOL/HuffPost Black Voices chatted it up with Mr. Jones about his advice on handling baby mamas who act crazy, being single, his style, hooking back up with his original homies in the rap game, and his charitable actions that mean so mch to him.  Check it inside...

Before the Rock The Bells tour kick off last weekend, headline performer Lauryn Hill dished to Reebok about her motivation behind and how she feels now about one of the most classic albums of our time--The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.

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