You Should Know: Designer Emmy Collins
While searching around on Facebook, I came across the Spring/Summer 2009 collection of UK Designer Emmy Collins. After looking at just a few pictures, I realized that Emmy was a Continue Reading
Designer Spotlight: LaQuan Smith
Hey! So if you’re a veteran Fashion Bomb reader, you may remember a video I shot one Fashion Week where I interviewed a young designer named LaQuan Smith: Well, Mr. Continue Reading
Andre 3000’s BENJAMIN BIXBY Line Launches in Toronto
During the FB Intern Contest, candidate Jemise reported that GQ has already lauded Andre Benjamin (aka Andre 3000 of my beloved Outkast) as a designer to watch. In further news, Continue Reading
Fun Black Fashion Fact: Edward Wilkerson
Did you know?? The design director behind the brand Lafayette 148 is Edward Wilkerson? A Parson’s graduate, Edward designed for Donna Karen, Calvin Klein, and Anne Klein before joining Lafayette Continue Reading
Designer Spotlight: Boxing Kitten
Hey! So today I wanted to put you onto a hot collection called Boxing Kitten… Created by Maya Lake (pictured above), the line is inspired by Josephine Baker, W.E.B. Du Continue Reading
You Should Know: Kevan Hall
Hey! So as you know, I fell in love with Kimora Lee’s choice for the Costume Institute Gala a few days ago… …I thought it was fresh, pretty, and different. Continue Reading
Black History Moment: Byron Lars
Today, I give you an update on designer Byron Lars… To review, Lars trained at the Brooks Fashion Institute in Long Beach and the Fashion Institute of Technology before launching Continue Reading
Stephen Burrows Fall 2008 Collection
Hi! So yesterday, I decided to take a break from the tents and attend the Fall 2008 collection of Stephen Burrows… …held at Due per Due, a showroom in midtown. Continue Reading
Black History Moment: Jeffrey Banks
Black History Moment First, in my ‘Where are they now?’ series, I wanted to give you an update on menswear designer and two time Coty Award winner, Jeffrey Banks. Source Continue Reading
NYPL Talk: Blacks In Fashion Part Two
“Designers aren’t thinking about the world or diversity of their consumer base. I think it’s lazy…We have a broad audience we’re selling too, but to not address that on a Continue Reading
Last Day of Fashion Week: Zulema
Hey!So for the last day of Fashion Week, I decided to hit up a smaller show to mix things up. I was delighted when my girl Lauren from Stereohyped told Continue Reading
A Little Bit Different: Telfar
Hey Guys! Day one of fashion week was exhausting (Shameek insisted on after parties), so I decided to take a momentary hiatus from the chaos of the Tents and pop Continue Reading
Designer You Should Know: Kai Milla + WWD!
Hey Guys, So Fashion Week is on and poppin! I peeped BCBG’s show… … this morning and caught a glimpse of Ciara and Ashlee Simpson sitting front row… …Can you Continue Reading
Designer Spotlight: Rachel Roy
“I don’t wanna make another Jay-Z. What I’ll do is make the Jay-Z of fashion, Rachel Roy.” – Damon Dash in the March 2007 issue of XXL magazine Good murnin! Continue Reading