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
On the Scene: Bethann Hardiso’s NYPL Talk: Blacks In Fashion Part Two on the Lack of Black Models on the Runway
“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
Black Style Now?
“Is it cos’ I is black?”–Sasha Cohen as Ali G One of the great things about living in New York is that there are tons of fashion focused exhibits, forums, Continue Reading