If the past few weeks have taught us anything, it’s the difference between promises and platitudes, and actions and…

“If you’re African, then you know about African seamstresses and how detail is so important, and color is so…

Now, we’re not ones to gossip, so you didn’t hear this from us, but word on the catwalk is that André Leon Talley is…

Not all heroes wear capes; some of them design luxury sportswear. Nevertheless, as the fashion industry struggles…

As someone who’s spent her entire working life in the fashion and music industries (over two decades and ongoing),…

You can talk about it, or you can be about it. While Gucci may have made a major misstep or two this year, the label…

It’s been a long year for Gucci, as it has both sought to stay on the cutting edge of fashion and convince the world…

To date, there have been 22 school shootings in the United States in 2019, with 2018 the deadliest on record for…

As the most recent New York Fashion Week wound down last week, several members of our team here at The Root found…

Here at The Glow Up, we regularly celebrate the current trailblazers in the fashion industry, but less often do we…

Ahead of the July Fourth weekend and the multimedia marathon that was Essence Fest 2019, where we connected with…

She was the first black female designer to be recognized by the ever-exclusive fashion industry, and two decades…

Whew, life Rihanna comes at you fast.

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After facing public backlash from photos showing a too-white staff, Off-White™’s creator Virgil Abloh clarifies that…

Bernard Arnault, chairman and chief executive of Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH), loves Rihanna as much as the…

Honestly? If we never saw another balaclava again, we’d be good.

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Black beauty continues to disrupt and redefine the fashion industry, this time dominating the Model of the Year…

This week, one lucky Rihanna fan got an impromptu lesson in tokenism—from the star herself—after they suggested that…