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CONTACT - UPSCALE MAGAZINE Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. 14 SECRETS ALL MEN KEEP FROM WOMEN Here are 14 secrets men keep from women, so be prepared for it. 1. That he had money issues. Men like to be the breadmakers of the family and rarely will you find a guy who will outright tell you that he’s had or is currently going through some money problems. Men can easily feel insecure when their finances aren’t in check and the feeling ROOM TEMPERATURE COCKTAILS Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. SUCCESSFUL WOMEN SHOULD STOP DATING DOWN Successful Women Should Stop Dating Down. First of all, this isn’t up for debate. As my eleven-year-old son would say, this is #facts. Also, men, this article isn’t for you. It’s about you but it isn’t for you. So mind your business. Ladies, we have to do better. We have to raise the bar. ROCK STAR HAIR STYLIST RAZOR CHIC TO PRODUCE 2020 HAIR Collins, professionally known as Razor Chic, is a rock star in the world of hair care and styling. She’s amassed more than 700,000 Instagram followers and a huge international fan base. With a salon based in Atlanta, she is one of the city’s rare gems who is talented beyond measure. Using hair care as her ministry, Collins goes beyond ALL SMILES: AFFORDABLE DENTAL OPTIONS THAT BRING OUT YOUR First, there is gum health. According to the American Dental Association, you should brush at least twice a day, floss and see your local dentist at least two times a year. As with everything, your foundation is important. And, the foundation to a beautiful smile is healthy gums. Of course, diet and lifestyle heavily factor into your

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MEET MELISSA BUTLER, FOUNDER OF THE LIP BAR Frustrated with the chemical-laden options available at beauty counters, Melissa Butler started making her own lipsticks in her kitchen. The Detroit native and FAMU graduate initially started her career as a stockbroker on Wall Street.Seven years later The Lip Bar is available on the shelves at Target, has a brick-and-mortar store in Detroit and recently debuted its first skin product, Fresh THE LYNCHING REPORT: SOUTH DOCUMENTS 73 YEARS OF … THE LYNCHING REPORT: SOUTH DOCUMENTS 73 YEARS OF LYNCHING. DALLAS — A block from the tourist-swarmed headquarters of the former Texas School Book Depository sits the old county courthouse, now a museum. In 1910, a group of men rushed into the courthouse, threw a rope around the neck of a black man accused of sexually assaulting a

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DALLAS-BASED DESIGNER SAI SANKOH TALKS FASHION AND TRAVEL Tweet. We caught up with Sai Sankoh, the impeccably styled Dallas-based designer, entrepreneur and founder of Luxurycheckout.com. As a native of Sierra Leone, Sankoh’s work is inspired by her homeland, her environment and the people who surround her. Self-described as a curious person, she has a love for learning about God, family and friends

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Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. It is more than a magazine, it is a lifestyle. It is a place to be empowered and inspired to live loudly,

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CONTACT - UPSCALE MAGAZINE Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. 14 SECRETS ALL MEN KEEP FROM WOMEN Here are 14 secrets men keep from women, so be prepared for it. 1. That he had money issues. Men like to be the breadmakers of the family and rarely will you find a guy who will outright tell you that he’s had or is currently going through some money problems. Men can easily feel insecure when their finances aren’t in check and the feeling ROOM TEMPERATURE COCKTAILS Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. SUCCESSFUL WOMEN SHOULD STOP DATING DOWN Successful Women Should Stop Dating Down. First of all, this isn’t up for debate. As my eleven-year-old son would say, this is #facts. Also, men, this article isn’t for you. It’s about you but it isn’t for you. So mind your business. Ladies, we have to do better. We have to raise the bar. ROCK STAR HAIR STYLIST RAZOR CHIC TO PRODUCE 2020 HAIR Collins, professionally known as Razor Chic, is a rock star in the world of hair care and styling. She’s amassed more than 700,000 Instagram followers and a huge international fan base. With a salon based in Atlanta, she is one of the city’s rare gems who is talented beyond measure. Using hair care as her ministry, Collins goes beyond ALL SMILES: AFFORDABLE DENTAL OPTIONS THAT BRING OUT YOUR First, there is gum health. According to the American Dental Association, you should brush at least twice a day, floss and see your local dentist at least two times a year. As with everything, your foundation is important. And, the foundation to a beautiful smile is healthy gums. Of course, diet and lifestyle heavily factor into your

dental

MEET MELISSA BUTLER, FOUNDER OF THE LIP BAR Frustrated with the chemical-laden options available at beauty counters, Melissa Butler started making her own lipsticks in her kitchen. The Detroit native and FAMU graduate initially started her career as a stockbroker on Wall Street.Seven years later The Lip Bar is available on the shelves at Target, has a brick-and-mortar store in Detroit and recently debuted its first skin product, Fresh THE LYNCHING REPORT: SOUTH DOCUMENTS 73 YEARS OF … THE LYNCHING REPORT: SOUTH DOCUMENTS 73 YEARS OF LYNCHING. DALLAS — A block from the tourist-swarmed headquarters of the former Texas School Book Depository sits the old county courthouse, now a museum. In 1910, a group of men rushed into the courthouse, threw a rope around the neck of a black man accused of sexually assaulting a

3-year-old

DALLAS-BASED DESIGNER SAI SANKOH TALKS FASHION AND TRAVEL Tweet. We caught up with Sai Sankoh, the impeccably styled Dallas-based designer, entrepreneur and founder of Luxurycheckout.com. As a native of Sierra Leone, Sankoh’s work is inspired by her homeland, her environment and the people who surround her. Self-described as a curious person, she has a love for learning about God, family and friends SUBSCRIBE - UPSCALE MAGAZINE PRINT Magazine. Receive ONE SINGLE issue for only $2.99, a ONE-year subscription (6 issues) for only $14.99, or a Two-year for only $23.95 Subscribe. Are you interested in receiving the PREMIUM ACCESS Subscription to include BOTH Print and Digital versions of Upscale Magazine? If so, please send your inquiry to social@upscalemagazine.com . THIS IS AMERICA: EXPLAINED This Is America: Explained. By now, who hasn’t seen Childish Gambino’s, video “This is America”? The video is as shocking as it is filled with true statements about violence in America. Filled with metaphors and imagery, a lot of the messaging has gotten lost along the way. It is important to understand what is going on in the

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TRUE FRIENDSHIP IS MORE THAN WORDS Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. ROCK STAR HAIR STYLIST RAZOR CHIC TO PRODUCE 2020 HAIR Collins, professionally known as Razor Chic, is a rock star in the world of hair care and styling. She’s amassed more than 700,000 Instagram followers and a huge international fan base. With a salon based in Atlanta, she is one of the city’s rare gems who is talented beyond measure. Using hair care as her ministry, Collins goes beyond THE LYNCHING REPORT: SOUTH DOCUMENTS 73 YEARS OF … THE LYNCHING REPORT: SOUTH DOCUMENTS 73 YEARS OF LYNCHING. DALLAS — A block from the tourist-swarmed headquarters of the former Texas School Book Depository sits the old county courthouse, now a museum. In 1910, a group of men rushed into the courthouse, threw a rope around the neck of a black man accused of sexually assaulting a

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STOP DOING THESE THINGS WITH YOUR PURSE NOW Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. BLACK AMERICA AGAIN: CULTURAL INFLUENCERS PAST AND PRESENT Black America Again: Cultural Influencers Past and Present. We look at the cultural influencers who shaped society and the current leaders molding today’s cultural landscape. In 1979, during a speech at Barnard College, author/poet Toni Morrison said, “The function of freedom is to free someone else.”. Those words, that idea, uttered

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PRECIOUS WILLIAMS SHARES SECRET SAUCE TO WINNING PITCHES It only took Precious Williams two and a half months to pen Bad B– and Power Pitches: For Women Entrepreneurs and Speakers Only, a book that is really personal for Williams who deliberated over it for nearly three years before it reached bookshelves and e-book platforms.. Williams is a 13-time national elevator pitch champion, successful serial entrepreneur and an international professional OMARI HARDWICK: THE POWER OF A MAN Omari Hardwick: The power of a man. Back then, he didn’t know how all who he is—a son, brother, friend, husband and father—would come into play for his biggest role to date. But playing Power’s James “Ghost” St. Patrick, it has taken all of Omari Hardwick to breathe incredible life into the drug kingpin and his hard-knocked

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PATTI LABELLE: SWEET SYMPHONY OF SUCCESS LaBelle founded her culinary enterprise, Good Life, in 2007. LaBelle started selling sweet potato pies in Walmart in 2016. The venture that became a viral social media phenomenon. Since then, she’s expanded to selling frozen comfort foods. Offerings are mac and cheese, chicken and biscuits, beef brisket stew, okra stew and Southern-style greens.

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Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. It is more than a magazine, it is a lifestyle. It is a place to be empowered and inspired to live loudly,

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CONTACT - UPSCALE MAGAZINE Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. 14 SECRETS ALL MEN KEEP FROM WOMEN Here are 14 secrets men keep from women, so be prepared for it. 1. That he had money issues. Men like to be the breadmakers of the family and rarely will you find a guy who will outright tell you that he’s had or is currently going through some money problems. Men can easily feel insecure when their finances aren’t in check and the feeling SUCCESSFUL WOMEN SHOULD STOP DATING DOWN Successful Women Should Stop Dating Down. First of all, this isn’t up for debate. As my eleven-year-old son would say, this is #facts. Also, men, this article isn’t for you. It’s about you but it isn’t for you. So mind your business. Ladies, we have to do better. We have to raise the bar. ROOM TEMPERATURE COCKTAILS Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. BLACK WOMEN AND HAIR LOSS: HOW TO STOP THE CYCLE Hair loss is not just a problem for men as women actually make up 40% of American hair loss sufferers according to the American Hair Loss Association.Honestly, many women are suffering in silence and this devastating problem is no more felt harder than in the African

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ALL SMILES: AFFORDABLE DENTAL OPTIONS THAT BRING OUT YOUR First, there is gum health. According to the American Dental Association, you should brush at least twice a day, floss and see your local dentist at least two times a year. As with everything, your foundation is important. And, the foundation to a beautiful smile is healthy gums. Of course, diet and lifestyle heavily factor into your

dental

AFTERMATH OF AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501: RECOVERING THE … 10 Questions about the AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Tragedy. via CNN. The discovery of debris from AirAsia Flight QZ8501 means investigators have taken a big step toward answering the questions haunting the families of those aboard the doomed plane. SEXY BEDROOM WALLPAPER SEXY BEDROOM WALLPAPER. September 6, 2016 Upscale. SHARE THIS ARTICLE : Tweet. As you can imagine, the colors of the rooms in our homes affect our thoughts and moods. I once painted my bedroom lime green after seeing the hue in someone else’s playroom. Though I read that green has a calming effect and helps people relax, I soon found that

it

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Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. It is more than a magazine, it is a lifestyle. It is a place to be empowered and inspired to live loudly,

learn

CONTACT - UPSCALE MAGAZINE Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. 14 SECRETS ALL MEN KEEP FROM WOMEN Here are 14 secrets men keep from women, so be prepared for it. 1. That he had money issues. Men like to be the breadmakers of the family and rarely will you find a guy who will outright tell you that he’s had or is currently going through some money problems. Men can easily feel insecure when their finances aren’t in check and the feeling SUCCESSFUL WOMEN SHOULD STOP DATING DOWN Successful Women Should Stop Dating Down. First of all, this isn’t up for debate. As my eleven-year-old son would say, this is #facts. Also, men, this article isn’t for you. It’s about you but it isn’t for you. So mind your business. Ladies, we have to do better. We have to raise the bar. ROOM TEMPERATURE COCKTAILS Upscale is the ultimate lifestyle magazine addressing the needs of stylish, informed and progressive African- Americans. On our pages, you will find the latest news in entertainment, beauty, fashion, health, fitness and travel. BLACK WOMEN AND HAIR LOSS: HOW TO STOP THE CYCLE Hair loss is not just a problem for men as women actually make up 40% of American hair loss sufferers according to the American Hair Loss Association.Honestly, many women are suffering in silence and this devastating problem is no more felt harder than in the African

American community.

ALL SMILES: AFFORDABLE DENTAL OPTIONS THAT BRING OUT YOUR First, there is gum health. According to the American Dental Association, you should brush at least twice a day, floss and see your local dentist at least two times a year. As with everything, your foundation is important. And, the foundation to a beautiful smile is healthy gums. Of course, diet and lifestyle heavily factor into your

dental

AFTERMATH OF AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501: RECOVERING THE … 10 Questions about the AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Tragedy. via CNN. The discovery of debris from AirAsia Flight QZ8501 means investigators have taken a big step toward answering the questions haunting the families of those aboard the doomed plane. SEXY BEDROOM WALLPAPER SEXY BEDROOM WALLPAPER. September 6, 2016 Upscale. SHARE THIS ARTICLE : Tweet. As you can imagine, the colors of the rooms in our homes affect our thoughts and moods. I once painted my bedroom lime green after seeing the hue in someone else’s playroom. Though I read that green has a calming effect and helps people relax, I soon found that

it

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ROCK STAR HAIR STYLIST RAZOR CHIC TO PRODUCE 2020 HAIR Collins, professionally known as Razor Chic, is a rock star in the world of hair care and styling. She’s amassed more than 700,000 Instagram followers and a huge international fan base. With a salon based in Atlanta, she is one of the city’s rare gems who is talented beyond measure. Using hair care as her ministry, Collins goes beyond OMARI HARDWICK: THE POWER OF A MAN Omari Hardwick: The power of a man. Back then, he didn’t know how all who he is—a son, brother, friend, husband and father—would come into play for his biggest role to date. But playing Power’s James “Ghost” St. Patrick, it has taken all of Omari Hardwick to breathe incredible life into the drug kingpin and his hard-knocked

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