Kanye West almost gave up music so he could dedicate his life to this
Ye West was willing to throw the towel in and “dedicate his life” to dressing Kim Kardashian, who he was declared legally single from him in March. “Kanye wants to quit everything and dedicate his life to being my stylist,” the 41-year-old SKIMS founder told her friend in the premiere episode of their new Hulu […]
Charles Gregory offers 3 tips to aspiring fashion stylists
Charles Gregory is a certified personal stylist and image consultant based in Philadelphia. He talked with rolling out about his passion for fashion, his favorite stylists, and his vision is as an image consultant. Why did you get into fashion? It always was in me. Kudos to my brother, he has always been a fashionable […]
Charles Gregory takes us inside his vision as an image consultant
Charles Gregory is a certified personal stylist and image consultant based in Philadelphia. He talked with rolling out about his passion for fashion, his favorite stylists, and what his vision is as an image consultant.
Designer Alexander Pezo teaching Black boys how to be polished and powerful
Born Alexander Mays, “Alexander Pezo” is a notable fashion designer, stylist, and author. As a teenager, Pezo was drawn to styles that stood out, making him a true trendsetter. Believing that one’s appearance can make or break a first impression, inspired him to always remain dapper. Not only does he help people to find their […]
Eyewear stylist Margie Toney sets her sights on success
Eyewear stylist Margie Toney is making glasses a style staple by keeping her finger on the pulse of the ever-evolving spectacles industry. Toney views eyewear as an extension of personality and unique expression. She customizes her optical consultations to elevate each client’s style into a one-of-a-kind signature look. For that reason, she is in high […]
Stylist Jacq Flock opens up about working with Jerrika Karlae
Jacq Showell, aka Jacq Flock, is a stylist and fashion connoisseur. The Philadephia native moved to Atlanta when he was 19 to pursue a fashion career. In November of 2018, he went from working a day job to styling full time. In just under a year, the 24-year-old has built his brand and gained celebrity […]
Fashion consultant Leah Frazier has the inside track on success
Attorney-turned-fashion guru Leah Frazier has built an empire as an award-winning fashion journalist, media personality, celebrity stylist, digital marketing expert and in-demand fashion consultant to notable brands. She received the “Rising Star Award” from Fashion Group International of Dallas in 2017 for fashion blogging and is the co-author of The Success Factor (with Cheryl Polote-Williamson), […]
Tameka Foster creates animated series to honor her late son Kile
Tameka Foster is a celebrity stylist, mother and entrepreneur. She has worked with many in the industry, from legendary soul singers Patti Labelle and Aretha Franklin to hip-hop heavy-hitters Jay-Z and Mary J. Blige. For Foster, it’s not just about garments, it’s about vision. She is now using that vision to further amplify Black voices […]
Nicki Minaj is sued by her former stylist
Nicki Minaj is being sued by her former stylist over $74,000 worth of clothes. Maher Jridi claims he was a stylist for the rapper in 2017 and alleges he spent thousands to rent clothes for her to wear to numerous events. According to TMZ, Jridi alleges Nicki wore the clothes but never returned them, and […]
Meet Super Dope Q, the stylist behind The Migos, Miss Mulatto and Young Dolph
Do you ever wonder who keeps your favorite rappers and celebrities looking fly and fashion-forward for every red carpet, after party and video shoot? It may seem that celebrities have it all figured out, but they can’t do it on their own. It takes a devoted team to keep their style on point. Super Dope Closet […]
Friday Fashion: Layllah Style on the importance of having a timeless wardrobe
As far back as Cari Roots can recall, fashion has captured her attention. In 2013, she began to live out her passion when she left behind a long career in the world of banking and finance. Today, she is known professionally as Layllah Style, and she has distinguished herself as one of Atlanta’s style influencers. […]
Fashion Friday: Layllah Style on making your wardrobe pop every season (video)
Stylist Layllah Style stops by rolling out studios to discuss all things fashion and the importance of building a capsule wardrobe for every season.
Millennial fashion stylist Cee Monaco is designing her future
Miami native Cee Monaco is no stranger to colors, culture and an array of diversity. She began designing as early as 4 years old, turning her old clothing into custom Barbie fashion pieces. As an adolescent, she became a young entrepreneur offering the services of personalizing embellishments and drawings on her peer’s clothing for money. […]
Barber arrested after this haircut. What would you do? (PIC)
A haircut has led to the arrest of a barber in Madison, Wisconsin according to police. Last Friday, a 22-year-old male customer went to “Ruby’s Salon” and sat in the chair of Stylist Khaled A. Shabani, 46. According to a police report, Shabani became irritated and told his customer to stop fidgeting. When the man did […]
Celebrity stylist uses tenacity and styling Beyoncé to launch fashion dynasty
It takes more than bringing a pair of shoes and a couple of pieces to a photo shoot to earn the title celebrity stylist. From organizing fashion shows for Nautica, to working for House of Dereon, to being Beyoncé’s personal stylist, Raquel Smith has more than earned the title celebrity stylist.
Celebrity stylist Timothy Hawkins likes living in peace, not pieces
“As a wardrobe stylist, most of my time is spent planning and coordinating outfits. Sometimes, my work is high-profile; other times, it is more understated and personal,” says wardrobe stylist Timothy Hawkins. “Whether working a photo shoot, getting a client ready for anything, personal shopping for a client, or doing an entire makeover, my job […]
‘Black-ish’ costume designer Stacy Beverly keeping the stars stylish
Stacy Beverly gave style to our best friends on the UPN show “Girlfriends” working as the costume designer for the show from its beginning in 2001 until its final season in 2007. She kept busy working with the hit show “The Game” and on Ava DuVerney’s first feature film Middle of Nowhere. Today, she sets herself […]
Dallas-based celebrity stylist J. Bolin on why he loves hats
J. Bolin has a gift for making women seamlessly gorgeous. We first met him when he produced Denim Magazine with classic cover shoots that were so flawless, you would never know that he didn’t have million-dollar budget to produce them. Now, 12 years in to honing his craft, he dresses the likes of Morris Chestnut, […]
Not a typical stylist, Aaron Christmon’s tips to upgrade your father’s closet
Chicago native Aaron Christmon has always had a love for the fashion industry. After working for various top luxury fashion retailers, Christmon began to cultivate his fashion skills and unique style. Over the past six years he has turned his love for fashion into a career of transforming people’s wardrobes and ultimately how they view themselves. […]
Snob Life’s Ming Lee talks about her hair care studio
[jwplatform Y9lb23JX] Ming Lee, the owner of Snob Life, sat down with rolling out at the Family Dollar Fabulous event to discuss the special services her studio offers. She also told us what “fabulous” means to her.