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The bonnet and durag have been a major staple in the black community for years. Looking good and preserving your hairstyle is essential. The bonnet and durag always seemed to be just bedtime hare care items but they symbolize so much more in black culture. When a woman puts on her bonnet and a man puts on his durag, they are in their most comfortable state and more importantly they are comfortable with each other. The relationship between the bonnet and durag has become a symbol for "we 'go …

The Durag became a popular fashion trend around the late 90's into 2000's. All the hottest rappers from Jay Z, Cam'ron, 50 Cent, Nelly, to Eminem rocked the durag and it became a major fashion statement. From the bedroom to the streets to the red carpet, durags have symbolized so much in urban culture and it looks like it is here to stay. Let's rewind back to when the durag became mainstream. From album covers, award shows, basketball games, and red carpet appearances, the durag was everywh …

How To Choose The Right Jewelry for The Right OccassionNo outfit is complete without the right accessories, no matter where you're going or what you're doing. Hip Hop Closet's jewelry collection covers all jewelry from earrings, necklaces, bracelets, rings and even body chains. We have just the jewelry you'll need for that girls/guys night out, the Sunday brunch you may be attending after church or just everyday casual life. The key is to find the perfect piece for any occasion. Here's …

        Since the birth of hip hop in the late 70s, fashion has played a major role in its existence. Over the years, fashion in hip hop has changed, evolved, and has even repeated itself in some cases. Starting from the very beginning, here is a time line of the bond and relationship between the two best friends: Fashion and Hip Hop.The Late 70s/ Early 80s- The Intro               Pioneers of hip hop such as Grandmaster Flash …

Get Motivated: Your Everyday Inspiration to Become A Better YouDo you sometimes wake up unsure of your life purpose or afraid to go after your dreams or simply don't know how? You are not alone. People all around the world suffer from the lack of motivation and it is absolutely nothing to be ashamed of. I too have sometimes sat unsure of my purpose in life, with no desire to do anything and it is a very sad reality at times but it is possible to get out of that funk. As long as you wake up daily …