October 3rd, 2011 cherryconnect

Rihanna rocks the November 2011 cover of British Vogue with a blond hairdo! Rihanna is gearing up to release her 6th studio album this fall. To view pics from her British Vogue photo shoot click here to go to our sister site.
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October 2nd, 2011 cherryconnect

Rihanna shows off her new hairdo on the cover of Hype Hair’s October issue. We all know what a new hairdo means! Her next album is scheduled to drop this fall.
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July 27th, 2011 cherryconnect

Rihanna is smokin’ HOT on the cover of Glamour’s September 2011 issue. What do you think of the cover?
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June 28th, 2011 cherryconnect

Whether you love it or hate it, fashion on the street is more often than not influenced by celebrity culture. Whilst fashion designers may take their incredible couture and exaggerated fashions to the catwalks to showcase upcoming trends and changes in the industry, it is celebrities who buy the top looks, wear them out and about and are seen by snapping paparazzi. With millions of pictures flooding magazines across the world these trends then filter down to the high street, allowing you to see what your favorite actress or musician may be wearing and allowing you to find similar styles. And with so many trends ready and waiting for the summer season you’ll be able to find a look which is perfect for you.
For many women, news that skinny jeans are to disappear will be greatly welcomed. The slim fitting and figure hugging design may have worked for tiny and petite sizes, but for many women the style simply didn’t suit. Instead, summer 2011 is all about the 70’s and larger bell bottom, flared and wide legged pants. Colombian actress Sofia Vergara has been seen rocking simple flared jeans and a soft crop sweater; the ideal casual look. Meanwhile, Katie Holmes has appeared in a similar outfit, this time utilizing wide legged jeans and a loose white bolero top to get an elegant yet casual ensemble.
Accessories are also big business this summer with many celebrities showcasing large and vibrant earrings and necklaces. Summer 2011 will see the return of large hoops and colorful bohemian styles, with vivid hues making large accessories really stand out. Drew Barrymore often wears a very casual look of jeans and a T, but manages to style it up by using crystal cascading earrings and a beaded necklace. Meanwhile, Natalie Portman has recently rocked the bohemian earring look by wearing a stunning pair of beaded earrings to this year’s Oscars.
For the summer season beach wear is also very important, and whilst you may not pay a huge amount of attention to the latest styles of bikini’s you’ll be able to find a plethora of celebrities potting effort into their style. There is a large range of choice this year, with Jennifer Aniston showcasing a neutral tone bikini, whilst Kate Hudson goes to the opposite extreme with a powerful red ensemble. The ruffled feathers look is also in, with bikini’s especially using this styling on both tops and bottoms. Katy Perry, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Kate Beckinsale have all been rocking this visual and enhancing look.
With all these styles becoming very influential on the garments you want in your wardrobe there are a great range of cheap online retailers from which to buy from. Couponcactus.com is one of many websites offering up to the date changes in fashion trends at cheaper prices than many high street outlets. And if you want to get your summer style before the season really gets going, heading online could find you a quick fix and save you money.
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June 24th, 2011 cherryconnect

Do you have “skillz” and style? If so, then check out DefShop, the biggest online shop for Hip Hop clothing in Europe. DefShop provides the perfect blend between music and lifestyle. You can purchase a variety of name brands from DefShop such as Adidas, Nike, Akademiks, Converse, Ecko and much more! In addition to clothing, they sell nice sneakers, all at an affordable price! DefShop only sells original products which they receive from the distributors. They also offer a “best price guarantee” which means if you found the same product elsewhere for a lower price, they will guarantee you 10% discount on the lower price (and they ship internationally)! Check them out and make sure you tell them Cherry sent you!
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June 15th, 2011 cherryconnect

Beyoncé covers the July 2011 issue of W Magazine. Beyoncé has been everywhere promoting her new album “4″ which drops on June 28th. Check out a couple of pics from her W Mag photo shoot below.
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