— BY, RYAN SHEPARD Emmy-award-winning journalist Nina Parker can now add another line to her lengthy resume. Earlier this month, her clothing line became the first Black-owned, plus-size clothing band to be featured in Macy’s. With sizes ranging from 0x to 3x, the Nina Parker Collection includes various pieces and looks that customers can mix and […]
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At 67 Years Old, JoAni Johnson Is Not Your Typical Model | HYPEBAE
The Harlem native and FENTY model shares her fashion and life wisdom with us. [mc4wp_form id=”6042″] JoAni Johnson has been an avid fashion lover since as long as she can remember, but modeling is quite an unexpected career that she only started pursuing in her mid-60s. After appearing in a viral 2016 Allure video dispelling […]
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The Cool Girl’s Guide To Black Paris | Essence
Dave Quinn, Essence FLORA COQUEREL. Featured Image [dropcap]P[/dropcap]aris has often dictated what’s fly. Since the eighteenth century, the popular French city has set trends and the rest of the world has followed. It’s the birthplace of haute couture, the fashion capital of the universe. There’s no place quite as dazzling as the City of Light. […]
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Rihanna cheered for using body positive curvy mannequins at Fenty pop-up shop | theGrio
Kia Morgan Smith, theGrio [dropcap]Rihanna[/dropcap] is here for the curvy girls as evidenced by her body positive mannequins displayed at a Fenty clothing pop-up shop at The Webster in NYC. [mc4wp_form id=”6042″] The 31-year-old singer and beauty mogul is used to breaking boundaries. Now she’s made sure her designs are not only inclusive for women […]
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These Extraordinary Shirts Define Black Pride | Buzzfeed
Treye Green, Buzzfeed Naomi Wadler talks about gun violence at a Smithsonian Institution event on December 7. (Erin Schaff; Lily illustration), Featured Image We hope you love the products we recommend! Just so you know, BuzzFeed may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. Oh, and FYI — […]
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7 High-End Black Designers To Purchase Your Next Luxury Item From | Essence
You’ll easily dismiss Gucci and Prada, thanks to the style and leaders of these brands.
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FUBU Is Back With A Relaunch Of The Iconic Fashion Brand | According 2 Hip Hop
A2HH, According 2 Hip Hop Jessica Griffin / Staff Photographer, Featured Image [dropcap]FUBU[/dropcap] is back with a streetwear capsule available exclusively at cENTURY 21. [mc4wp_form id=”6042″] As the first product created under FUBU’s “Can’t Resist a Classic” campaign, the capsule references the brand’s ‘90s-era styles, offering 10 pieces based on the classics that helped to […]
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22 Black Owned Luxury Brands To Support Instead of GUCCI and Prada | Shoppe Black
Shoppe Black, Shoppe Black Undra Celeste. Featured Images Courtesy of Shoppe Black [dropcap]Gucci[/dropcap] issued an apology for the offense caused by their “blackface sweater”. I don’t accept. In fact, at this point, I’m convinced that these “mistakes” are part of these folks’ marketing strategy. They can’t be that clueless. [mc4wp_form id=”6042″] Tsemaye Binite Ozwald Boateng […]
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Tracee Ellis Ross Designed An Affordable, Inclusive, and Seriously Chic Collection for JCPenney | Harper’s BAZAAR
This is the comeback the department store’s been looking for.
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Zelda Wynn Valdes – One of the Most Influential African-American Fashion Designers | Black Then
She was one of the founding members of the National Association of Fashion Accessory Designers, an organization intended to promote Black designers.
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