Beyoncé and Solange spent some fashionable time together during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City today. The smiling sisters were spotted front row at the J. Crew, Vera Wang, and Rodarte spring 2012 shows at Lincoln Center. A pregnant B glittered in gold, covering up her baby bump, while aunt-to-be Solange electrified in a pink top by Prabal Gurung for J. Crew. The day before, the older Knowles and husband Jay-Z watched Serbia’s Novak Djokovic defeat Spain’s Rafael Nadal at the U.S. Open men’s final.

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Solange reunited with Pharrell to cook up another batch of songs. The two were working on the singer’s third album, which is said to have a dance, new wave-inspired sound. The Neptunes hitmaker played the keys and vibed with the younger Knowles on the couch during their recent recording sessions.

They have collaborated several times in the past including Solange’s 2003 debut Solo Star and most notably on “I Decided” off 2008’s Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams.

“So excited my album is shaping up so well!” tweeted Solange. “My sessions here with Pharell have been amazing.”

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Beyoncé and Jay-Z weren’t the only lovers vacationing in Croatia. B’s sister Solange and her boyfriend, music video director Alan Ferguson, joined the expectant couple for some R&R on the island of Hvar earlier this week. The mother of one, sporting braids, played photographer while cruising the deck of a yacht in a magenta bathing suit. The lovebirds cozied up in a small boat as they made their way back to land.

“In love………..3 years and some change,” tweeted Solange, who is already back in New York to celebrate Fashion’s Night Out. She will greet fans and DJ the Lord & Taylor event tonight.

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Swag runs in the Knowles family. Solange brought her stylish son Daniel Julez Smith to the INC International Concepts at Macy’s press preview event at Openhouse Gallery in New York City on Wednesday (Aug. 17). The six-year-old shied away from cameras as he held hands with his mother, who rocked a color-block top and purple purse.

The “I Decided” singer recently told Fashionista.com that her current favorite brands are Opening Ceremony, Stella McCartney, and J. Crew. “I’m obsessed,” she says of the latter.

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Chromeo takes baby-making music to the next level with the comical video for “When the Night Falls,” the latest single from the group’s third album Business Casual. The electro-funk duo impregnates women, including the track’s featured guest Solange, while playing in a nightclub. The guys try to escape the hordes of new moms chasing them, but it’s too late. P-Thugg turns into a father and Dave 1 gets pregnant himself. Watch the nightmare unfold.

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Solange kept the party rockin’ at the Bean Pole x Kim Jones block party at the Opening Ceremony store on a sunny Thursday in New York City. The hipster DJ, dressed in high-waisted orange pants and a straw hat, worked the turntables and also performed “Why Even Try” with fellow cool kid Theophilus London. Solange recently joined her sister Beyoncé to shoot the festive video for “Party” and continues to record music for her next album.

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It was all about the ladies at the Carol’s Daughter Spokesbeauty & Monoi Repairing Collection launch at Sephora in New York City yesterday. The beauty brand’s spokeswomen Solange, Cassie, and Selita Ebanks showed off their individual style before posing for photos with fans. Cassie sported a Pompadour Mohawk (shaved on both sides), Solange rocked an Afro, and Selita Ebanks modeled a short red hairstyle. Mary J. Blige presided over the event, where a new ad campaign starring the three ladies was unveiled.

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Solange digs in the crates and shares a previously unheard song with her fans. Written two years ago over Scottish duo Boards of Canada’s “Left Side Drive,” the 24-year-old singer gently coos over the electronic beat.

“It’s completely unofficial, and was just inspired by the song which i have had a deep love affair with for years,” she explained, adding, “I am a huge Boards of Canada fan, and got the chance to work with them on Sol-Angel on ‘This Bird’. Still feel honored to this day.”

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A ravishing Rihanna graced the red carpet in a sweeping black gown at the 5th Annual DKMS Gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City on Thursday (April 28). The red-haired siren was presented with an award in recognition of her commitment to the fight against leukemia.

“Anyone can be affected by leukemia,” said RiRi in a statement. “It is the number one disease children in the U.S. die of and we can change that. I encourage people to become bone marrow donors with DKMS. If we have more donors, we can save more lives.”

Some of her superstar peers also pitched in for the good cause. Pharrell emceed the black-tie event, Solange lent her DJ skills, and Mary J. Blige provided the evening’s entertainment. Other guests included Keri Hilson, Eva Mendes, David Bowie, and wife Iman. All proceeds raised will go directly to registering life-saving bone marrow donors.

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