Black Wall Street Official provides a list of 20 Black-owned swimwear brands. Check out the list here.
Jerome LaMaar: How Beyonce and Tina help lift his business
..."A fifth-generation New Yorker, LaMaar raced into fashion at the age of 15, joining Kimora Lee Simmons at Baby Phat for a seven-year run. After a stint at Chado Ralph Rucci, he got into trend forecasting with Promostyl. In spring 2014, he launched 5:31 Jérôme, a name that borrows from his birthday." Read more
Meet Byron Lars: The Visionary Behind The Style Of Todays’ Black Icons
By Danielle James, Style & Beauty Editor
The Art of Beauty
Naomi Campbell's new book, 'The Art of Beauty' speaks of
Naomi's rise to fame. The book is a limited collectors edition, only 1,000 copies, each signed by Naomi Campbell and presented in a multiple artwork by British artist, Allen Jones. www.taschen.com
#naomicampbell #taschen #allenjones #theartofbeauty #fashion #supermodel
Beyond Red Bottoms: 4 Black Women Luxury Shoe Designers You Should Know
Designer brands Eleanor Anukam, Aminah Adbul Jillil, Brother Vellies and MO SAÏQUE
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Friend of Black Dress, Susan Moses, pens new book 'Art of Dressing Curves'
Press:
Glamour.com
April 22, 2016
8 Tips This Stylist Learned From 20 Years of Dressing Curves
By Lauren Chan
Plusmodel.com
New Book From Celebrity Stylist Susan Moses is The Must-Have Style Guide For Plus Size Women
April 19, 2016
By Marcy Cruz, Blog Editor
MarieClaire.com
Celebrity Stylist Susan Moses Shares Her Expert Styling Tips For Curvy Women
April 19, 2016
InStyle.com
This New Book Is the Ultimate Guide to Dressing Your Curves
April 20, 2016
BY: Jennifer Ferrise
Braids by Shani Crowe
Meet the artist honoring traditional black hairstyles with incredible braids
Tahirah Hairston Pop & Culture 4/11/16 8:52 AM
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Black Live Matter Pratt
Join Adrienne Jones, Founder and CCO of Black Dress for a discussion on Fashion and Race. Pratt Institute, ISC 101A @ 2 PM #blackdress #pratt #fashion #blacklivesmatter
Black Entrepreneur Launches Historic First African Pride Sneaker in the History of America
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
— Atlanta-based entrepreneur, Tariq Edmondson, generates a worldwide buzz with his custom-designed sneakers —
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Miss Black America: The Pageant Changed History
The Miss Black America pageant; how it all began. Read original article here.
Michelle Obama's Best Looks Ever
As the FLOTUS' final term comes to a close, we wanted to take a trip down memory lane of her most fabulous looks.
See them here
100 Days of Black Dress comes to an end
On December 1, 2015 we set out to feature 100 Black individuals from the fashion industry by launching a social media campaign. We learned so much from this project and discovered that there is so much more to learn and do.
Designer, 10, shows plus-size line at New York fashion show
By Lauren Booker, Special to CNN Updated 6:39 PM ET, Thu February 18, 2016
A 10-year-old fashion prodigy is standing against bullies from her school by debuting her size-inclusive clothing label at New York Fashion Week. Read more.
Thoughts From a Designer: Dear Black Actors, Opportunity Works All Ways
Its Oscar weekend, one of the most important red carpet moments for the fashion industry. Weeks of preparations have gone into this after the nominations were released and the most important questions started by the late Joan Rivers: “Who Are You Wearing”? Read more
Written by Dayanne Danier
Fashion Designer of Bien Abye: a brand that makes women look fabulous in S7VEN http://dayanne.com Philanthropist, Advocate of Empowering women and girls
How One Designer Is Getting Us to Talk About Mental Illness at New York Fashion Week
By Rikki Byrd February 14, 2016
Pyer Moss' A/W 2016 runway show was an intentional mix of the awe-inspiring beauty and imagination that is New York Fashion Week punctuated by the realism designer Kerby Jean-Raymond has become known for. The main attraction was the fashion, but so was the context, setting and soundtrack. Read more.
The Unsung Heroes of Fashion
Kurie Fitzgerald | FEBRUARY 10, 2016
A STYLE CELEBRATION OF MARVIN GAYE, LOLA FALANA, NINA SIMONE AND JOSEPHINE BAKER
Archives: 1970 Issue of Ebony Begs The Question "Have Black Models Really Made It"
Tracy Reese Pays Tribute to Her Hometown Detroit at NYFW
A Harlem Tribute
IN HONOR OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH, ONE WRITER REFLECTS ON THE HISTORICAL NEIGHBORHOOD THAT CHANGED THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE. Read more
Article by Rikki Byrd
Two Black Fashion Designers Made Forbes' 30 Under 30 List
Forbes' 30 Under 30 List was released on January 4, 2016 and featured two black fashion designers, Azéde Jean-Pierre and Madison Maxey in the Art & Style list. Read more