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Home • Fashion

Style Watch: Monochrome

Style Watch: Floral Prints
By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020
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Black on black is no crime as Naomi Campbell shows at the ‘Sport & Style’ photocall in Paris, France.

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Did they plan this? Kita Williams, Dawn Lewis, Chaka Khan, Ledisi and Monique Jackson all wear uni-tone pieces and accessories at the 32nd Edition Of An Evening Of Stars With A Tribute To Chaka Khan at Pasadena Convention Center on September 25, 2010 in Pasadena, California.

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Kim Cole opts for different textures (shimmery top, satiny pants, beaded jewelry) but a singular tone at the 32nd Edition Of An Evening Of Stars With A Tribute To Chaka Khan.

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Kelly Rowland in head to toe black at BET Hip Hop Awards Pre-Reception in Atlanta. The sheer inlet adds another dimension to her look.

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Jewelry with black precious stones corresponds beautifully with Faith Evans’ dramatic black gown.

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Shimmering smile. Shimmering dress. Shimmering shoes. Keke Palmer shines brightly at the 8th Annual Teen Vogue Young Hollywood Party.

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Vivica A. Fox makes a ravishing lady in red as she arrives at the “Cheaper To Keep Her” Opening Night.

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Gown? Check! Bag? Check! Mask? Double check! Tyra Banks makes a stunning vision in black at Vogue’s 90th Anniversary Party.

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Michelle Williams keeps it sleek and sparkly at London Fashion Week.

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Chanel Iman looks flawless in her all-black ensemble at the Gucci Party during Milan Fashion Week.

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Kelly Rowland is a vision in this white jersey custom-made Kenneth Cole dress she wore to the Miami Dolphins vs. New England Patriots game on October 4. Her metallic accessories complement the dress and give a monotone illusion.

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Rachel Roy is a dream in this cream floor skimming gown with padded shoulder details. Her champagne clutch, keeps all the colors in the same family.

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Is it just us or does the color of her hair match her champagne hued ensemble? Star Jones keeps all elements of her look, from head to toe, in the same color family at the Blue Gala to Benefit Spelman College.

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