Lupita covers Vogue; Amazon debuts Fire phone

Lupita covers Vogue

Her reign Lupita Nyong’o continues – she just got her first Vogue cover! She’s in the July 2014 issue lying glam on an exercise ball and practicing yoga poses in a gorgeous gown. She said: “It just feels like the entertainment industry exploded into my life. People who seemed so distant all of a sudden were right in front of me and recognizing me—before I recognized them!” (E News)
Photo via VOGUE/Mikael Jansson

Amazon debuts its first phone: the Fire Phone. It’s the only smartphone with Dynamic Perspective, Firefly, Mayday, and more. (Amazon.com)

Madonna puts her own MDNA beauty products to the test on Instagram. (Daily Mail)

Pharrell teamed up with G-Star Raw and Bionic Yarn to launch a denim line made from recycled plastics from the ocean. (MTV Style)
Photo: G-Star Raw

Talk about enterprising: Harlem-based teen Chase “Sneakers” Reed opens the world’s first sneaker pawn shop! (NY Post)

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