Here are a couple of pics of Ugly Betty’s Vanessa Williams at the launch party for Sam Fine’s “The Basics of Beauty” DVD.  Fine is a legend in celebrity makeup, as you can tell by one of his clients – Vanessa!

I lovelovelove this dress!  Perfect length, perfect cut, and I’ve always loved gradients in dresses.  As usual, Williams looks absolutely beautiful.
The launch party was held at Warren Tricomi salon in NYC, and many celebrities were there; not only Vanessa, but Taraji P. Henson, Iman, Deborah Cox, RuPaul, Wendy Williams, Cynde Watson, Llyod Boston, Mikki Taylor, AJ Crimson attended, amongst …read more

Here are a couple of pics of Ugly Betty star Vanessa Williams at the 2009 Logo NewNowNext Awards.

Vanessa doesn’t wear black much in these public events (forgive me if her dress is navy). The pattern is really interesting, but doesn’t distract from the overall look.
The NewNowNext Awards (produced by cable network Logo),  are celebrate the best in pop culture from a GLBT point of view.  From the website of the awards:
The NewNowNext Awards are bringing you another celebration of fresh, freaky and up-and-coming pop culture, celebs and saliva-inducing stuff. Every year we hand out awards to the new, now …read more

Speaking of the 20th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, here are some pics of Ugly Betty’s Vanessa Williams and Michael Urie on the red carpet at the event in NYC this past weekend.

OMG, they glow in the dark!  Seriously, they do make a good looking, if flamboyant, pair.
Urie’s Jacket?  Want. 
Yes, I’d look ridiculous in it.  But, it looks so snazzy on Michael it would be hard to resist.
As for the Awards, the event in NYC was one of three planned by GLAAD, which honors media companies and individuals for fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual …read more