black women | Eli-Nay

A Black Girl & Her Yankees Cap: An Ode to New York

For those who don't know, I'm an unapologetic New Yorker. Having grown up in Brooklyn, I've been blessed with the privilege of witnessing...

Apr 23, 20242 min read

There's summer, and then there's a New York summer. For those who are NYC natives like myself, you'd understand there's a particular...

Jun 13, 20232 min read

"Black skin, black braids; Black waves, black days; Black baes, black things; These are black-owned things," singer Solange once...

Feb 28, 20232 min read

Forget diamonds, a good white dress is a girl’s bestfriend. With Spring officially here, whether the weather wants to get on board or...

Mar 29, 20222 min read

Since the beginning of 2021, it’s been proven by the fashion industry that brown was going to take over this year. From some of the...

Nov 30, 20212 min read

With Scorpio season almost over, I wanted to give you guys a glimpse of my birthday week here! Last week, I went on a much needed...

Nov 18, 20213 min read

For the longest, I’ve been wanting to do a really ethereal photoshoot. So, I linked up with one of my favorite photographers, Mariama...

Aug 26, 20211 min read

While preparing for Miami, I knew I wanted to go big. Being able to still be healthy, alive through a pandemic and get away for a bit is...

Aug 9, 20211 min read

Happy Thursday everyone! Recently I went on a much-needed vacation with my bestfriends which I’m super grateful for, especially while...

Aug 5, 20212 min read

Let me start by saying that whoever created the concept of knotless braids is the goat! For those who don’t know, I’ve been natural all...

Jul 31, 20212 min read

When it comes to influences in fashion, I'm sure we can all agree that the 1990s is one of the most iconic decades that has...

Jun 30, 20212 min read

Happy Wednesday guys! In today's post, I wanted to share something special and let the photos speak for themselves. Recently, my cousin...

Jun 16, 20211 min read

Though the calendar deems the 21st as the official start of Summer, the long awaited season has decided to come early and super hot here...

Jun 11, 20212 min read

The Mother. One of God’s finest, yet vital creations. The Black Mother, a woman of strength, resilience, & impact. Mothers were...

May 9, 20212 min read

Happy Women’s History month guys! I know it’s been way too long since I’ve posted on here, but a break every now and then is necessary...

Mar 26, 20213 min read