Posted inCostumes Disabilities Fashion and Apparel Nouchi, Louis-Gabriel Paralympic Games Paralympics: Louis-Gabriel Nouchi Designed Opening Ceremony Outfits Louis-Gabriel Nouchi was given an enormous task: create 700 distinctive garments for people with disabilities for the event’s opening ceremony. Posted by By Eve Peyser
Posted inBergdorf Goodman Celebrities Deaths (Obituaries) Fashion and Apparel Halbreich, Betty Manhattan (NYC) Shopping and Retail Women and Girls Betty Halbreich, World’s ‘Most Famous Personal Shopper,’ Dies at 96 She was a local New York secret before gaining wider renown as the dressing-room companion of rich, powerful women. A dark past lay beneath her savoir faire. Posted by By Alex Traub
Posted inAge, Chronological Black People Content Type: Personal Profile Fashion and Apparel Hardison, Bethann Models (Professional) Bethann Hardison Never Had a Plan The pioneering model, modeling agent and diversity advocate credits her success to street smarts and being ready when opportunity knocks. Posted by By Guy Trebay
Posted inFashion and Apparel Markle, Meghan Royal Families Meghan Markle Funds Cesta Collective, Expanding Her Investments in Small Brands At least when it comes to investing. The latest addition to her portfolio: the handbag brand Cesta Collective. Posted by By Vanessa Friedman