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Robyn Mowatt
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Through Fashion And Music, Black Expression Rang Loudly This Juneteenth Weekend
A sea of partygoers found themselves in a harmonious sync, singing and electric sliding to Beyoncé’s rendition of “Before I Let Go” on Meserole Street…
In The Studio: Behind The Scenes of ESSENCE’s 30th Anniversary Cover
In May 2000, ESSENCE magazine unveiled its 30th Anniversary Collector’s Edition, a memorable issue that became one of the highest-selling in the magazine’s history. At…
Essence Fashion Digest: Jordan Brand And Téla D’Amore Host PFW Dinner, Kiki Layne Stuns At “The Old Guard 2” Premiere
This week in fashion was filled with moments that we want to highlight. First up, Jordan Brand and Téla D’Amore hosted an intimate dinner in…
A Paris Men’s Fashion Week Diary With Quin Lewis
For street style star Quin Lewis, the international fashion scene and Paris Men’s Fashion Week represent far more than just appointments on his calendar. Lewis,…
Designer Sarah Diouf On Launching Her Beyoncé-Approved African Luxury Label Tongoro
To put it plainly, Sarah Diouf is an image architect. The designer with a degree in visual communication spent the better part of her early…
Robin Givhan Unpacks “Make It Ours” And How Virgil Abloh’s Optimism Defined His Legacy
It’s a sweltering afternoon in late June when I meet Robin Givhan near NeueHouse Madison Square in Manhattan. Fresh off another interview, the Pulitzer Prize-winning…
ICYMI: Cardi B Stuns At Schiaparelli, Adidas Originals Launches Superstar Campaign, And More
This weekend, there were many fashion-filled moments worth remembering. First up, Cardi B attended the buzzy Schiaparelli presentation in Schiaparelli. Next, Adidas Originals launches its…
Why Nigerian Brands Are Betting On Berlin Fashion Week
Berlin Fashion Week has emerged as an important platform for African brands looking to grow their brand abroad. Nigeria’s Orange Culture, Uganda’s Buzigahill, and Ghana’s…
Elisa Johnson Teams Up With Quenlin Blackwell On Summer-Ready Sunglasses Edit
What better way to kick off summer than a new eyewear drop? Elisa Johnson has teamed up with Quenlin Blackwell on a succinct sunglasses edit….
How Indigo Became The Signature Shade At The Heart Of Black Fashion
If the sight of a cotton plant stirs up layered, confusing feelings within you, you are not alone. This titan of a crop is woven…