fashion
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The Collab Conundrum: After the Devastation of Astroworld, Should There Be Travis Scott Collabs?
As Scott’s team pushes back against ‘inconsistent messages’ following the Astroworld tragedy, his brand partners consider the message they’re sending.
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Inclusivity and Black Influence Won the Night at the CFDA Awards
Aurora James’ Fifteen Percent Pledge, Dapper Dan and Zendaya were all honored at the 2021 event; Christopher John Rogers, Telfar and Theophilio won top prizes.
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I’ve Never Purchased Any FUBU Before. That Might Change in 2021
The ‘For Us, By Us’ clothing brand founded in 1992 would entirely kill the game if it came out today
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‘I Changed the Whole Game’: Billy Porter Calls Out the Double Standard in Praising Harry Styles’ Nonbinary Fashion
The Emmy, Grammy and Tony-winning actor called out the fashion industry and Vogue, referencing the magazine’s history-making cover of Styles in a dress.
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The Black Women’s Player Collective Is Here to Usher In the Next Generation of Superstar Athletes
The Black Women’s Players Collective is committed to transforming the game we see today for generations to come.
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Black in the Day: Barrettes, Blue Magic and Other Ways We Laid Our Hair
From bad perms to the press and curl, here’s a look at some of the long-lasting hairstyles from the past.
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‘I Stay Coogi Down to the Socks’: Remembering the Fashion That Shaped Black Culture
From celebrity labels to iconic trends: A look at some of the best hip-hop fashion from the past.
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Another Noose?! Givenchy Faces Heavy Backlash for Its Jim Crow-Inspired Necklace
If another white person tries to make a noose fashionable, I’m going to lose my mind.
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Vivrant Things: Our Stars Kept It Bright and Brilliant at the 2021 Emmys
The acting winners were exclusively white, but color won the night on the Emmys red carpet—and Jurnee Smollett wore a stylish tribute to Michael K. Williams.
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We Just Learned the Deeper Meaning Behind Jeremy Pope’s Met Gala ‘Fit, and—Whew
The theme was ‘In America: A Lexicon of Fashion’. Pope and his designers opted to reference America’s lexicon of enslavement and exploitation.