Thursday, March 27, 2008

model Porschla Coleman and Russell Simmons dating

Simmons is currently dating model/yoga buddie Porschla Coleman 25 years old.Russell is a vegan and a yoga enthusiast who practices daily. On an appearance on the Oprah Winfrey Show, he said:"In getting in those poses, the most important thing is to remember to smile and breathe. The grace that you get from smiling and breathing in every pose, if you take it off the mat and if you can remember to be connected to your breath, and to move gracefully through life, then that alone is a process that will bring you to enlightenment."Simmons met model Kimora Lee Simmons in November 1992 during New York City's Fashion Week, when she was 17 years old and he was 35. He married Lee on December 20, 1998 on Caribbean island of St. Barts with his Pentecostal minister brother Rev. Joseph Simmons officiating. The couple separated on March 2006 and officially filed for divorce on March 2008.The Simmons' have two daughters: Ming Lee Simmons (born January 21, 2000) and Aoki Lee Simmons (born August 16, 2002). Both Ming Lee and Aoki Lee have modeled for the Baby Phat Kids Collection.The former couple's 49,000 square-foot Saddle River, New Jersey mansion is for sale at $23,888,000. Located 25 miles northwest of Manhattan, the 1996 built palace is one of the largest homes on the East Coast.