It’s no secret that Black culture remains the blueprint for many of the trends popular today. Whether that be fashion, music, dance, beauty, creative content, or language, Black people created new and exciting things for everyone to consume… only for Black creators to often not be given any credit or for their product to be
As of May 2020, the pandemic that took the world by storm has not only had a crucial impact on the global safety and health of billions of people but most and foremost on the economy of their societies. Now more than ever, big corporations and companies linked to the multi-billion industry that is the
I have always been confused by cultural appropriation. As Jenni Avins says, “I find… the idea that I ought to stay in the cultural lane I was born into—outrageous.” I wondered why people would entitle culture to themselves, limiting the opportunity for cultural exchange. I remember when Karl Lagerfeld hosted the 2015/16 Chanel Cruise collection
Thanks to hawkish panic buyers devouring masks despite limited production, hospital staff who are truly in need of coronavirus protection are being forced to reuse masks over extended periods of time. Emily Farra, a senior writer for Vogue Magazine whose sister works as an intensive care unit nurse, expresses her anger over the absurd circumstances:
Fashion is seeing lots of darkness these days. However, sometimes there needs to be a lot of darkness in order for the light to feel so good when it finally shines. Most light only happens with some sort of a connection. Which is exactly what #FashionOurFuture did – it connected one of fashion’s biggest fights
Editor’s Note: This article contains spoilers for the Netflix series ‘Next in Fashion’. You cannot miss a Minju Kim design. A classic “Minju Kim look” stars ruffles, tulle, organza, patterned fabrics, and an oddly pleasant clash of colors. Sounds loud, right? Although her apparel may sound like an overwhelming patchwork of material, Minju has a way
Even amidst the “unfashionably early” arrival of coronavirus in Italy, Milan Fashion Week dominated the fashion scene with a range of bold looks, from classy black dresses to gem-colored gowns cascading down runway floors. Some, according to THE CUT, stretched fashion boundaries by using the coronavirus “as an opportunity for a selfie in a surgical
What would Pavlov and his dogs say about fast fashion? They would say stop salivating at the mouth over those Zara boots – they won’t keep your chic little toes very warm, or last you till next Fall. In her book Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes, Dana Thomas makes
One of the biggest nights in celebrity fashion, the Oscars red carpet is an event of its own merit. With all eyes on Hollywood’s finest, let’s see who stepped out and who misstepped. Here is my take on the evening’s best and worst dressed. Best Dressed Billie Eilish When it comes to the red carpet,
Georges Hobeika delivered a wave of tropical desire while presenting his new Spring/Summer 2020 collection at Paris Fashion Week. The Chaillot Théâtre National de La Danse held fashion enthusiasts and celebrities to witness a mesmerizing collection inspired by the beaches of Sardinia, Italy. The setting of the show including the music, the sways of the
Fashion closed off the decade with a bang! Celebrities were graciously styled to present a montage of fashion trends throughout the year. Whether it’s through a minimalist street style or an elegant performance on the red carpet, celebrities have given us trends that are nostalgic or easy to follow! The year of 2019 proved the
“Wear I Live”, also known as Jenny Welbourn, is a creative “focused on what we’re wearing, how we’re living, and its effect on the planet and its people.” She makes YouTube videos, Instagram posts, and writes on her website about how to better your life and the environment at the same time. Her content is