At the heart of Harlem, inside Malcolm X’s old house, are the minds behind bespoke hip hop fashion. At Harlem Haberdashery, 5001 Flavor founder Guy and Sharene Wood creates customized clothes for A-li
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What’s Shoe Tutting? Filipino Dancer Paves New Lane For Sneakerheads
Shoe tutting is a unique art form and one Filipino-American dancer, Jeremy Tiongson, is looking to make it a staple of dance culture. Jeremy Tiongson’s unique combination of incorporating shoes
In The BLK gives us 3 emerging designers for NYFW
This past weekend’s inaugural IN THE BLK show powered by #ChangeFashion celebrated the AW22 collections of three emerging Black designers. Some fashion shows care all about the glitz and glam but othe
Virgil Abloh dishes advice: Why we had to save all the ‘Free Game’
Virgil Abloh dropped some free advice that went live after his untimely death. After incurring several problems with access to the site we decided to preserve all the “Free Game” and infor
New Save The Duck capsule reminds us Black people can go cruelty-free
The COMPOUND and Save The Duck have released a new collection that is 100% cruelty-free and vegan. Individuals such as COMPOUND founder Set Free Richardson, Houston Rockets point guard Kevin Porter Jr
Sex, love, and passion: Totally Devin’s love affair with corsets
Devin Ray is a custom corset designer based in Brooklyn. Devin and I have been friends for a while, and I’ve seen her business Totally Devin grow exponentially over a short period of time. View this p
The Meat Packing District during NYFW: A beautiful photographic story
Flooded with beautiful models, the Meat Packing District streets turned into a runway this year during NYFW. As luxury designers get ready to showcase the next seasons’ collection, the streets o
Black punk style gets a refreshing new take as one stylist revives Pure Hell
Stylist Viva the Visionary has outdone herself as she’s leading the charge to highlight the originators of Black punk style, the band Pure Hell. “Time To Embrace Your Individuality” are the word
Fast fashion is so last year: Why it’s time to get ethically stylish
Fast fashion is a huge part of our daily life and now sustainability needs to be too. We enjoy fashion, indeed. But at the same time, we often tend to neglect the negative impact that the fashion indu
Kerby Jean-Raymond is revolutionizing sustainable art and fashion
Kerby Jean-Raymond, who has been a successful Black fashion designer since his youth, is effectively presenting fashion as art, specifically, sustainable art that conveys a strong message. Jean-Raymon