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Home • Celebrity

Star Gazing 8.19.13

By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020
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Getting Gorgeous

Sanaa Lathan gets all dolled up by her hairstylist Larry Sims.

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Looking Good

Trey Songz is all smiles at Toxic Day Party in Los Angeles, California.

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Short and Sweet!
Beyoncé
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Side by Side

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama walk on the South Lawn after arriving from a vacation at Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts.

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Spin Cycle

Idris Elba performs at the V Festival in Chelmsford, England.

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British Sensation

Emeli Sande performs on day 2 of the V Festival at Hylands Park in Chelmsford, England.

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Style Star

Rihanna goes out on the town in Miami Beach, Florida. 

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Party Girls

Jessica White hangs with Teairra Mari at Toxic Day Party in Los Angeles, California.

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So Cute

Michelle Williams attends Harlem Fest 2013 at 135th Street and St. Nicholas Avenue in NYC.

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Picture Perfect

Toni Braxton performs at Chene Park in Detroit, Michigan.

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