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Black Queer Fashion History Spotlight: Shayne Oliver

Black Queer fashion history is yesterday, today and tomorrow. In celebration of Pride Month, every week in June we will spotlight the contributions of prolific...

Essence Fashion Digest: Grace Wales Bonner Wins BFC/GQ Fund, Black Fashion Fair X FUBU Pop Up, And More

This week in fashion is filled with good news, new releases, and exciting collaborations. Beloved designers are receiving their flowers, Black brands of today are...

Designer Spotlight: Edas By Sade Mims

Edas, founded by Philly-born designer Sade Mims, is a leather goods brand that has garnered attention in the fashion world for its exceptional craftsmanship and bold...

TikTok Fashion Content Creator Spotlight: Alyssa Mosley

Alyssa Mosley has gained a following of almost 30 thousand followers on TikTok. She’s slowly becoming a prominent figure in the world of fashion commentary on the...

How Jorts Became Summer’s Favorite Item

Jorts, cutoff shorts, or long shorts have become a staple in summer wardrobes and unofficially earned the title of summer’s favorite item. With their casual...

Celebrity Look Of The Week: Kelly Rowland Looks Fierce In Mugler

Someone who would be a shoo-in for a Catwoman re-make would be Kelly Rowland. She tapped into her sensual energy this past weekend for her...

Here Are Some More Sustainable Brands You Should Know

Supporting environmentally friendly brands is crucial in our ongoing efforts to protect and preserve the planet. With increasing concerns about climate change, pollution, and resource...

Howard “H” White Wants You To Get Back Up

“The faith of a mustard seed can move mountains,” says the smooth Southern-accented baritone voice of Howard “H” White. White is a man who, no...

Essence Fashion Digest: Burna Boy X Jean Paul Gaultier, Spencer Badu X Vitaly, And More

This week in Essence Fashion Digest, we have a few new collections and some shifting industry news. We love when brands collaborate with each other...

Designer Spotlight: The Athletic Brand Oya Femtech Cares About Vaginal Health

Oya Femtech was founded in 2021 by Mitchella Gilbert at UCLA’s Venture Accelerator. The fairly young brand is all about creating high-quality sportswear that prioritizes...