Hundreds of eager fashion enthusiasts crammed into the Bryant Park Tents on Friday night to view the This Day/Arise: African Fashion Collective : Arise is a global magazine dedicated to highlighting achievements in African fashion, music, and culture, and its Spring 2010 fashion show aptly reflected its mission. Four designers: Jewel by Lisa, Tiffany Amber, Continue Reading
Hey Guys! Today I wanted to tell you about one of Britain’s most fantastic designers, Duro Olowu: A Nigerian native and UK resident, Duro began his career as a lawyer before trying his hand at design. His vivid prints, bright colors, and expert cuts caught the eyes of US and UK editors, whose praise and Continue Reading
Hey Bombers! Eileen here with a Fashion Bomb Exclusive straight from the A! This past weekend beauty brand Carol’s Daughter opened their first store at Atlanta’s Lenox Square Mall and invited A Town’s finest to toast it up for the occasion. The event benefited Mary J. Blige’s charity FFAWN, and 33% of the weekend’s sales Continue Reading
“Power” and “creative influence” at Vogue are synonymous with “Anna Wintour,” “Andre Leon Talley, and “Candy Pratts Price.” If you’re asking yourself, “Who is Candy Pratts Price?“, she’s only the Executive Fashion Director of Style.com and, unbeknownst to many, also a proud Latina! Pratts Price’s name is quite familiar to people in the industry but Continue Reading
Ever wish you knew the how-tos of being a socialite gal (also known as ”socials”) about town? It’s tough work and takes years of ruthless training (debutante balls, gallery openings, spa appointments–le sigh…). But The Fashion Bomb‘s got a new fast-track course for those of you too impatient to get on to the right charity committees, cozy up Continue Reading
Spring 2010 Menswear designers like Gucci, D&G, and Emporio Armani are currently showing in Europe, and I decided to pop online to take a look at the newest trends for the fellas. First I took a peek at Dsquared2… … for obvious reasons! You might remember, last year DSquared made headlines for having a majority Continue Reading
No end of the year round up would be complete without mentioning the huge increase in Magazine Diversity in 2008. The year saw traditional glossies questioning their industry (gently prodded by Bethann Hardison), and turning inward to ask, “Where’s the color?” Perhaps in the Obama era, magazines are seeing that it’s time to get real Continue Reading
Hey! So last night, I attended another ‘Absence of Color’ forum organized and moderated by Bethann Hardison. If you’ve been reading for a while, you’d know that this is the third talk in an action minded series focused on the lack of ethnic models on catwalks, in magazines, and gracing the covers of publications. The Continue Reading
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