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Getty Images By Robyn Mowatt ·Updated August 22, 2023

This year,

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By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated August 22, 2023

Corteiz, a U.K.-based fashion brand has recently released its latest masterpiece: the Carni Jersey. This top was made in honor of Notting Hill’s Carnival and its lively traditions. 

The color scheme of the trending piece is also a nod to Jamaica’s national team kits and the Caribbean nation’s flag which are both comprised of the colors yellow, green, and black. The brand’s logo motifs

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By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated August 22, 2023

In celebration of its 100th anniversary, Disney has announced Nigerian-American designer Taofeek Abijako as a visionary who will be a part of its Create 100 program. The initiative will allow creators to reimagine classic Disney characters and stories that they resonate with. The selected visionaries spanning industries such as fashion, art, film, and also music are set to create 100 unique items that

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By Robyn Mowatt ·Updated August 18, 2023

Tommy Hilfiger turns the lens on families for its Fall 2023 campaign. Starring SZA, Paloma Elsesser, and more, the imagery speaks to the family relationships that keep creatives going on an intimate level. The campaign pulls inspiration from the brand’s heritage and “modern Americana” too. This is evident in the colors selected which include tones of red, white, and blue.

SZA, our earthy and

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By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated August 17, 2023

Supporting Black-owned brands may have died down as a trending topic, but it hasn’t in real life. We are dedicated to telling our audience what up-and-coming designers they should be supporting—rallying behind a Black-owned brand, whether by buying products or reposting their work on social media, goes a long way. Separately, when celebrities wear these fashion lines, it helps them grow exponentially; that’s

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New Balance By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated August 17, 2023

Aminé and New Balance have officially announced the release date for their newest sneaker collaboration. Set to launch later this month, the footwear partnership was teased back in May with a short clip featuring the rapper and his friends. In the video, a billboard appeared that read, “A Kid From Portland Has His Own Sneaker.”

The Aminé and New

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AMIRI By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated August 16, 2023

Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli of Black Star are the faces of AMIRI’s Fall/Winter 2023 campaign. Founder and creative director Mike Amiri conceived a campaign with the multi-layered music production process in mind. 

Inspired by the ’90s hip hop that he grew up on in Los Angeles, the new collection is rooted in the brand’s fluid tailoring in addition to ’50s

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By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated August 16, 2023

Tolu Oye’s >fashion designer was set for her at eight years old. During those early stages of her life, she’d run around the house telling guests of her creative aspirations. By 15, her parents trusted her decision to move to New York City from Ohio to pursue her dream of becoming a designer. They knew she would succeed as pattern-cutting was second nature

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By Kerane Marcellus ·Updated August 16, 2023

Offices are starting to >character for work. Once the summer ends, the feeling of flowy, carefree clothing has to take a back seat to make room for professional pieces. The office can be a space that feels restrictive with its unspoken rules and politics.

Since it can be hard to figure out what to wear after months of working remotely and traveling, we