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"I started researching it and found out that scientifically, it’s proven that if you wear things that spark joy in yourself, it helps your mental and emotional health and that was important to me recently because I felt like myself, especially after the pandemic, all of us, my mental and emotional health were not great," said Benton.
Boomkack! Laurieann Gibson is back!
Born into slavery in 1818, Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley lived as a history-making dressmaker, author and civil activist before she passed away in 1907.
Thanks to Harlem Fashion Row, three gifted Black designers got to style their own Barbie doll in their latest looks from their collections in honor of Black History Month.
YouTube's it girl Aaliyah Jay has relaunched her Twisted Saints collection and is following her own blueprint on her way to the top of the fashion industry.
According to Bevy Smith, the fashion at this year's Met Gala missed the mark.
Undra Celeste is geared toward multicultural women who infuse their personalities and culture into every aspect of their lives, particularly how they dress. Duncan spent years learning the ropes of fashion on various sides of the business by working in corporate design, product development, and more before launching Undra Celeste New York in 2014.
When you are receiving an honorary Oscar....haute couture is a necessity.
From Ann Lowe to Mildred Blount, Black female fashion designers have been integral in helping to create iconic style moments. For Lowe, it was dressing Academy Award winners and making the wedding gown for Jackie O (then known as Jacqueline Bouvier). For Blount, it was creating the hats for the Oscar-winning film, Gone With the Wind. Another […]
Everyone is currently flocking to theaters to see Hidden Figures in the hopes of learning more about the stories of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson, Black female mathematicians who worked for NASA and helped the U.S. achieve some great things in space. With the success of that book and film, what better time to uncover and […]
Women like Anitra Mitchell follow their own aesthetic, beckoning others to come along.
The fashion industry, still infused with racial bias.