D’IYANU (dee-AH-noo) is a ready-to-wear clothing brand created by Nigerian designer Addie Olutola in 2014. Inspired by her African heritage, she creates boldly patterned garments
In the wake of controversial and racially insensitive campaigns recently initiated by European fashion houses, the saying “For Us By Us,” has more meaning now
Our forever First Lady, Michelle Obama, who is known for her poise, optimistic personality and classic style, was at it again during her highly anticipated
I’m not sure what is going on in the European fashion world lately — whether it’s ignorance, or a lack of diversity, or sheer disrespect
When you flip through your closet, how many items can you say were designed by someone of color? Instead of supporting the Gucci and Prada brands
Award shows never fail to bring out some of the most head-turning or head-scratching fashion moments. Here are the best dressed and worst dressed from
For more than 25 years, Miguel Wilson has styled celebrities and professional athletes nationwide. The CEO of the Miguel Wilson Collection is noted for his
Whenever Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas walks into a room, you can almost hear the tune to Whitney Houston’s “I’m Every Woman” playing in the background. Beautiful,
Alain Chaps knows the importance of being a well-dressed man. At his European- and African-inspired fashion house, Connaisseur Paris, Chaps offers high-end luxury menswear at an affordable
Quinnie Jenkins is redefining swimwear for women of all sizes. With the launch of her new swimwear line, Seaux Swim, Jenkins works to inspire women to
The Payless shoe store chain has pulled off a massive prank that sent shockwaves through the LA fashion elite crowd. The discount shoe chain opened
If you’re a fashion junkie, more than likely you’ve stumbled across Black Vogue. The clothing line went viral after a Paris Fashion Week attendant was
Shatava Lindsey is a stylist, boutique owner and clothing designer. The Tennessee native opened her Nashville store, Runway Boutique, in 2015, and her clothing line,
It was definitely a night to remember when Nigeria-born designer Esé Azénabor showcased her most elaborate spring/summer collection titled “Objet D’Art” in front of a
Rita Shukhman is a sought after corporate fashion executive. As senior vice president of Global Digital Marketing and Communications at MCM Worldwide, Shukhman is responsible
A New York City-based businesswoman, Stella Maze has worked her way to the top of the fashion industry with her colorful and creative high-end designs.
Whether you are a die-hard Zumba fan, love kickboxing or can’t get enough of your cycling class, staying active is the key to a healthy
Jerry Moffett is a talented artist, fashion designer, sneakerhead and creator of Lunchtime Café, a clothing brand on the rise. Moffett, who refers to himself
Zendaya has been named Tommy Hilfiger‘s new global women’s ambassador. The 22-year-old actress feels “empowered” to have been chosen to represent the American brand. In
Every year, Afropunk brings a celebration of culture to cities around the world. The third edition of Afropunk’s Carnival of Consciousness rolled into Atlanta Oct.
