On Saturday, Kerby Jean-Raymond presented Pyer Moss's very first couture outing, a collection titled "WUT U IZ." Held at the sprawling estate of Madam C.J. Walker, America's first female self-made millionaire, the show was, in its entirety, a celebration of Black innovation and excellence.Walker got her start selling haircare products for Black women door-to-door, a venture that evolved into a full-blown beauty empire. Her estate, located in Irvington, New York, was designed by Vetner Woodson Ta...
Post-lockdown optimism was apparent at Paris Couture Week Fall/Winter 2021, which saw a number of brands making their runway comeback alongside others that continued to present collections virtually. Here, we round up the top eight shows of the season, ranging from Demna Gvasalia's first Balenciaga couture collection, to Jean Paul Gaultier's range created in partnership with sacai's Chitose Abe.Pyer Moss' Kerby Jean-Raymond made his couture debut with over-the-top designs, like peanut butter jar...
On July 10, Telsha Anderson, the entrepreneurial visionary and driving force behind her upscale boutique celebrated the one year anniversary of t.a. New York with Black Fashion Fair and Creator House. To commemorate the occasion in bold fashion, Telsha, who wore a vintage kimono with hand-painted cherry blossoms and Amina Muaddi heels, set the tone for a rather stylish evening that welcomed friends and family to an intimate dinner filled with joy, laughter and love. Held at Creator House in New...
Milanese handbag label Medea, the brainchild of Italian twin sisters Giulia and Camilla Venturini, has unveiled a new range of statement bags for its Spring/Summer 2022 collection.Coming in eight different shapes and a variety of colorways, namely "Gold," bubblegum-like "Pink," "Star White," "Lime Punch"and "Mecca Orange," the upcoming release features bags that suit different styles and personalities. Existing style Busted is updated with abstract prints that pay homage to the color field art m...