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Costume Designer Antoinette Messam On Her Pioneering Career In Fashion

Arbiters Of Style: Trailblazers In Fashion is a new series that pinpoints innovative and established leaders in the fashion world, spotlighting their contributions to sustainability,…

Are Black Fashion Designers Having A Moment Right Now In Home Decor?

It appears that home decor and fashion designers are getting well acquainted. From collaborative collections in the past like Christopher John Rogers and furniture brand…

Essence Fashion Digest: Doechii Stuns At Dsquared2, Louis Vuitton Launches Speedy P9 Bag, And More

This week in fashion was filled with moments that we want to highlight. First up at Milan Fashion Week, Naomi Campbell graced the runway at…

Wicked’s Paul Tazewell Becomes First Black Man To Win Oscar For Costume Design

Paul Tazewell has made history at the 2025 Academy Awards. The costume designer who is responsible for the wardrobe for Wicked has won the Oscar…

Milan Fashion Week Puts A Twist On The Classics

“It’s dull, dull, dull,” said the late André Leon Talley of Milan Fashion Week in a 1998 interview with Videofashion. In his own words, “you…

Teyana Taylor Nails It In LaQuan Smith At The 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party

Our 2025 Black Women In Hollywood Awards honoree Teyana Taylor shined in a confection by LaQuan Smith at the lauded Vanity Fair Oscar party. Just…

ICYMI: A Closer Look At Louis Vuitton’s New Fine Jewelry Collection, ASOS Launches High-End Brand Arrange, And More

This weekend included many fashion-filled moments worth remembering. To begin, Louis Vuitton has launched a new fine jewelry collection. Next, ASOS has launched Arrange, a…

ABC Journalist Linsey Davis On Prepping For The 2025 Oscars Red Carpet

It’s around 1 p.m. a day after the 2025 Oscars and journalist Linsey Davis is still energized from the evening. The “World News Tonight” anchor…

Ruth E. Carter On Archiving Her Legacy Of Black Cinematic Fashion

Past to Present: Bridging Generations in Fashion is a new Women’s History Month series focusing on disruptors who have made significant contributions to fashion. A…

Who Is Paul Tazewell, The First Black Man To Win An Oscar For Costume Design?

Paul Tazewell experienced a momentous moment on Sunday when he became the first Black man to receive a Best Costume Design Award at the Oscars….