Fashion & BeautyBlack Versace Executive Accuses Beverly Hills Police Officers of Racial ProfilingCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonOctober 9, 2020October 9, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonOctober 9, 2020October 9, 20208257 Salehe Bembury, the VP of sneakers and men's footwear for Versace, says police officers stopped him in Beverly Hills in a case of racial profiling....
Fashion & BeautyMeet The Black Designer Who Broke The Internet With Her 3D Runway ShowDana GivensMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020 by Dana GivensMay 26, 2020May 26, 202023968 Congolese designer, Anifa Mvuemba, broke the internet with her groundbreaking 3D runway show to showcase her latest collection....
Fashion & BeautyHarlem’s Fashion Row Launches Nonprofit to Aid Designers of Color Impacted by COVIDSelena HillMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020 by Selena HillMay 22, 2020May 22, 20208746 Harlem's Fashion Row announced the launch of ICON 360, a nonprofit program that seeks to provide grants for designers of color during the pandemic....
Fashion & BeautyMeet The Young Designer Behind The Hottest Streetwear Looks On InstagramDana GivensMay 15, 2020May 15, 2020 by Dana GivensMay 15, 2020May 15, 20206177 Meet Tizita Balemlay - the young streetwear designer behind some of your favorite celebrity looks from Rihanna, Drake, to Wiz Khalifa....
LifestyleLVMH Converts Its Perfume Factories To Make Hand SanitizerDana GivensMarch 17, 2020March 17, 2020 by Dana GivensMarch 17, 2020March 17, 2020693 Luxury conglomerate LVMH announced this week that it will be producing its own hand sanitizer in response to a product shortage in Europe....
Fashion & BeautyFashion Institute of Technology President Apologizes for the School’s ‘Racist’ Fashion ShowSelena HillFebruary 22, 2020May 4, 2020 by Selena HillFebruary 22, 2020May 4, 2020704 FIT President Joyce F. Brown issued a statement apologizing after a black model said she was pressured into wearing racist accessories during the school's fashion...
LifestyleBlack Model Refuses to Wear Monkey Ears and Lips at New York Fashion Week ShowCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 18, 2020May 4, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 18, 2020May 4, 2020906 African American model claims she was pressured to wear bizarre, racist accessories like monkey ears and oversized lips during an NYFW runway show....
LifestyleMattel Reaches Out to 9-Year-Old Fashion DesignerSelena HillJanuary 23, 2020May 4, 2020 by Selena HillJanuary 23, 2020May 4, 2020774 In addition to receiving nearly 10,000 likes on Facebook, a photo of Nevaeh’s handmade Barbie dresses caught the attention of Mattel....
MODMANBrandon Williamson: Fashion Entrepreneur Shares Branding Experience With OthersAlfred Edmond, Jr.December 16, 2019December 16, 2019 by Alfred Edmond, Jr.December 16, 2019December 16, 2019693 As a fashion entrepreneur, I have always hired young men who want to be in fashion and shown them aspects that they’d never be able...
EntrepreneurshipBaby Phat Has Officially RelaunchedCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 10, 2019December 10, 2019 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 10, 2019December 10, 20192668 Kimora Lee Simmons relaunched and revamped her signature streetwear clothing line, Baby Phat....