Essence Magazine:
By Mecca Pryor ·Updated October 23, 2025 Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…
Tuesday morning, I woke up to the news of Grace Wales Bonner’s appointment as Creative Director of Hermès Menswear. As a longtime fan of her work—and, more importantly, as a Black woman—I carried a sense of pride and purpose into the day. This wasn’t just a personal win for her; it was a powerful moment for Black women
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