Celebrating Women of Color
This year marked the 75th year of designers breathing life into their sketches and setting them free down the runways during the official New York Fashion Week. Over 40 designers gathered at the Stewart hotel during the first week of September to showcase their 2019 Spring and Summer collections. The …
To experience the Essence Street Style block party is to experience black love and community. From the moment attendees crossed the threshold of the welcome banner into the event they were transported into a color filled extravaganza. The cloudy skies and rain drops did not deter the fashionistas and debonair …
By Latasha M. Ford | Is it class? Is it professionalism? Is it sex? Is it grace? Is it confidence? Is it desperation? Is it sharp? Or, is it tacky? What is it that your image exudes? Image is Everything! As women, we have to take a step back for a moment to properly assess the type of image …
By Shatay Speights | Not only is Rihanna the music maven that she is, but she’s also killing it in her new endeavors in apparel, footwear, beauty and intimates. Her creative direction with PUMA has been killing it on the runways season after season, campaign after campaign; Fenty Beauty has been shifting the way the beauty industry sees …
By Shatay Speights | For so long, the fashion industry has been all about pretty clothing, size two models and the overall “fantasy” presented in each designer presentation. Two things that the fashion industry hasn’t consistently been are inclusive or diverse. We’ve seen the same type of models come down the runways for years and often times …
