fashion week
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Black Designer Pulls Out of Milan Fashion Week, Calls For More Industry Diversity
Italian designer Stella Jean won’t be showing her collection at Milan’s Fashion Week until the industry does right by Black designers.
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Black Celebs Who Showed Out at Paris Fashion Week [UPDATED]
Keke Palmer, Zendaya, FKA Twigs, Doja Cat and Halle Bailey came to slay at Paris Fashion week.
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NYFW Runs Across the Concrete Jungle—and Atop the Empire State Building
The look trending for Spring-Summer 2022 is clearly ‘Black excellence’.
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Essence Ventures Has Acquired BeautyCon Media
The growing media company also kicks off New York Fashion Week with its annual Essence Fashion House.
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Lindsay Peoples Wagner Is (Re)Making The Cut by Recognizing Fashion’s Racism
‘Fast Fashion’ has new meaning with Heron Preston’s latest; TGU co-founder Veronica Webb rightfully gets her flowers; Aaliyah’s legacy gets new merch.
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Watch: Dario Calmese’s Colorful Creative Vision
The multitalented photographer, creative director and more recently brought his talents to Adobe to create a series of presets for people of color.
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Billie, Jimi and Virgil Take on Rock 'n' Roll 'n' Haute Couture
All the while, Storm Reid turns 18 and stunts on the swimwear game and Kenneth Ize x Karl Lagerfeld arrive in Paris
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Kerby Jean-Raymond Will Be the First Black American Designer to Present During Paris Haute Couture
It has been nearly 48 years since designer Stephen Burrows brought Black American influence to France in the famed Battle of Versailles in November 1973—and eight years since Kerby Jean-Raymond launched his highly acclaimed label, Pyer Moss. This July, the CFDA Award-winning founder and creative director will make his own transatlantic mark on the fashion…
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Ready for the (Virtual) Runway? The Black Fashion Lover's Guide to New York Fashion Week This February
Black History Month. Valentine’s Day. President’s Day. New York Fashion Week. Mardi Gras. The Golden Globes… For the shortest month of the year, February 2021 sure is jam-packed. While many of us are still living life in our sweatsuits with no major style moments immediately in sight, the fashion industry is still planning ahead and…
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The Hardest Working Woman in Hair: The Glow Up Joins Celebrity Stylist Ursula Stephen on Her NYFW Grind
If you think about some of the most innovative, gorgeous hair looks of your favorite celebrities, there’s a solid chance Ursula Stephen’s hands were involved. The star stylist is the talent behind any number of Rihanna’s most iconic and shape-shifting looks, and, in recent years, has helped create the same chameleon-like persona for Zendaya, in…