Being a business owner is hard, and being a Black business owner presents an entirely different set of challenges. The systemic hurdles that exist to hold back the Black community from entrepreneurship contribute to the gaping economic disparities that exist in today’s society. Despite these hardships, many succeed as self-made moguls. Emma Grede is one
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Have you ever bought a baguette and thought, “this would make the perfect beanie”? Nicole McLaughlin certainly has. The Brooklyn-based artist and designer began her career by taking items across all disciplines, regardless of wearability, and turning them into covetable fashion items. Think: Puma gloves sewn into a motocross jacket, a croissant bra (a “brassant,”
We already know how Billie Eilish feels about our opinions on her red carpet looks. But just in case she sees this one: Billie, I loved it. I really did. This bizarre, bat-like satin black gown at the Grammys? Thrilling. Amy SussmanGetty Images Fresh off winning an Oscar for her song “No Time To Die”
Lady Gaga is a walking runway show; every time she steps out in 8-inch platform boots for a casual NYC strut, Little Monsters at home lose their collective minds. Even years after her infamous meat dress made her the object of scorn and adoration in equal measure, she’s still finding new and innovative ways to
Several days ago, I put my Parcel glasses on and teleported into a party where Grimes was the headlining DJ. The far-from-ordinary fête was thrown by the digital fashion house Auroboros, who was celebrating the triumphant end of the first-ever Metaverse Fashion Week. And it was a banger. Designed fully in 3D, the multi-level space
As cofounder and CEO of Good American and founding partner of Skims, Emma Grede is willing to do a lot for the Kardashian-powered brands. Uproot her family from London to L.A.? Yes. Obsess over the fit of a garment until it’s perfect? Absolutely. Hop on Zoom for this interview, minutes after someone in her household
Press Conference: Reed Young; Other images: Getty Images Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. Models are not high on the list of professions that garner public sympathy. YouTube is full of supercuts of them falling on the runway. Eyerolls greet their public complaints. As Sara Ziff, founder
Mireya AciertoGetty Images Patrick Demarchelier, the photographer whose style helped defined the easy glamour of the 1990s, and whose career came to an end amid #MeToo allegations of sexual assault, died on Thursday at age 78. His family announced the photographer’s death on his Instagram page; the cause was not immediately known. Demarchelier, who was
There are the secrets you keep and there are rare secrets you share with a personal few. Amazon’s outlet store full of designer finds fits the bill to be the latter. Tucked away in the depths of everyone’s favorite online retailer is page after page of everything you need to refresh your wardrobe. Whether that
“I have secret boobs. I do—32Cs. It’s just I have such clavicle issues, I don’t like them on show.” This was something Alexa Chung said in a 2011 interview with British Vogue that not only stuck with me throughout my twenties, but confirmed in some small way that how I was dressing at the time
In the wonderful bling-filled world of jewelry, there is no wrong way to bauble. Perhaps you go heavy on the layering, or maybe you can’t say no to the beauty that is fine jewelry. Whatever way your jewelry loyalties lie, if there’s one thing all accessory connoisseurs can agree on it is that minimalist jewelry
Anna Bu Kliewer/Jewelry by Miu Miu Back in 2010, the jeweler Irene Neuwirth convinced her Australian opal dealer to cut some of the gemstones for stringing as a casual but fine necklace. He’d thought it was “ridiculous” to bore holes into such costly gems, but she’s still wearing that piece. Opal strands, hand-knotted on silk,
Dôen didn’t invent the sundress, but it’s the first and last place many women buy their favorites. Now, the brand wants its devoted fan base to wear its sundresses as beach cover-ups over its debut swim collection. Alongside its second capsule of earth-tone dresses and tops with Victoriana flourishes this season, Dôen is releasing its
Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. Sometime in the late spring of 2020, Johnny Cirillo started noticing everything had become see-through. He hadn’t suddenly developed X-ray vision–but his street photography subjects had overwhelmingly begun opting for sheer looks, even as they covered their faces with masks. The
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French luxury fashion conglomerate LVMH announced the list of finalists for its 2022 LVMH prize today, supporting eight young fashion designers. Entering its 9th edition, fashion fans await the reveal with bated breath annually, as the list is always a strong indication of who will be the next big thing in the industry. Since it
Isidore Montag/Getty Images Leave it to Ralph Lauren, purveyor of the great American lifestyle, to make his show guests feel right at home—by literally recreating his home. Lily Collins, Janelle Monáe, and Jessica Chastain are just a few of the A-listers who made their way upstairs to a private space at the Museum of Modern
If there’s anyone I’d love to tap for workout advice, it’s Jennifer Lopez. With a workout routine that involves lots of abs, arms, and leg work, dance cardio, and of course access to a few top-notch fitness experts, you can trust that she knows a thing or two about hitting the gym. Her diet is
Dress, $2,270, hat, $550, gloves, $295, Moschino. Adrienne Raquel You have to see Precious Lee up close to absorb her glow, an energy that is integral to her beauty. It’s been obvious, from her first editorials in store catalogs—where she posed like she was in a couture campaign—to her more recent presence on runways and
If you thought your sneaker collection was at its peak, think again. Today one of the leading brands in athletic wear, Lululemon, is releasing its first foray into footwear with the brand’s first-ever running shoe, Blissfeel. The launch comes after four years of research and testing, designed for the female body in mind. “We intentionally
No occasion grants celebrities the chance to peacock with quite the unbridled excess of the annual Met Gala; even the Oscars red carpet can’t compete as fashion’s biggest night. With “Gilded Glamour” as the theme of this spring’s event, there would seem to be no limits to how big, bold, and bejeweled the evening’s looks
Digital nomads should start celebrating in their far-flung workplaces because Apple’s newest launch is made for them. Announced last week and finally released today, March 18, the new iPad Air is an upgrade from its predecessors, with new features that will finally convince you to ditch your traditional laptop setup in favor of its compact,
Christian VierigGetty Images Make no mistake, it’s an energetic time in fashion. Culture has always influenced the way we dress, and with the zeitgeist evolving as it has over the last several years, it only makes sense that our wardrobes would follow suit. This spring, take a cue from the season’s renewed energy and embrace
IVAN LATTUADA/Courtesy of the designer Miu Miu’s model army marching down the runway in cropped sweaters and low-slung miniskirts. Emily Ratajkowski showing off abdominal acreage at the most recent CFDA Fashion Awards. Julia Fox flaunting her midriff as openly as she does her love life. These are the moments that strike fear in the heart
When it comes to summer style, less really is more. But to get specific, we nailed down the exact runway trends that are inspiring the latest macro and micro looks that will be gracing our presence during everyone’s favorite season. Some are obvious, some are seemingly obscure, and others are ones we simply wish we
Design by Michael Stillwell After two years of postponed nuptials and delayed receptions, 2022 is promising a packed wedding season. So, as you start saving those PTO days and banking airline miles for a spring and summer full of destination celebrations, consider investing in a new pair of party shoes that can carry you from
On Friday, Burberry staged an in-person runway show—the house’s first in two years—at the grandiose Central Hall Westminster in the heart of London, a stone’s throw away from the Houses of Parliament. It doesn’t get more British than Westminster and Burberry together again, as creative director Riccardo Tisci noted when discussing the collection, saying it
Showgoers arriving at the Palais Garnier in Paris for Nanushka’s fall 2022 presentation were greeted by haunting strains of Ukraine’s national anthem. The somber soundtrack was provided by a string quartet from Brussels-based classical outfit Echo Collective. They solemnly played as models took turns on revolving plinths in the venue’s colonnaded rotunda. As the show
Though the fashion industry is making efforts toward inclusivity, Gucci is one of the few major brands laying the groundwork to create an equitable world through its wide-reaching network. Case in point: Since 2013, the house’s Chime for Change campaign has worked closely with the United Nations to promote gender equality across all levels of
Is there anything Paris Hilton can’t do? Entrepreneur, reality TV legend, pop singer, DJ, fashion designer, crypto investor—whatever field Hilton chooses, she seems to steadfastly remain a culturally astute purveyor of all things hot. Her latest endeavor, a collaboration with eyewear brand Quay, which raises money for the non-profit Project Glimmer, nods to a new
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