Target isn’t going easy on our wallets this year. Following a popular spring dress collaboration with Christopher John Rogers, Rixo and Alexis, the retailer announced last month that its next designer collaboration would feature four dynamic and highly-regarded names in fashion: Rachel Comey, Victor Glemaud, Sandy Liang and Nili Lotan. On September 8, the retailer released lookbooks for the […]
Harris Reed won Breakthrough Designer of the Year at British GQ‘s Man of the Year Awards on September 1st, held at the Tate Modern Art Museum in London. Actress Emma Corrin, who has recently won acclaim for her portrayal of the late Princess Diana in “The Crown,” presented the award while wearing a custom look by the designer. On […]
As reported by Vogue, fashion shows are returning to Paris later this month in spite of the continuing (COVID-19) pandemic. According to the preliminary schedule released by the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode last week, Paris Fashion Week will go ahead and run from September 28 through October 6 with 92 brands on […]
Estée Lauder has added new talent to its roster of beautiful faces: activist, acclaimed writer and the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, Amanda Gorman. The beauty conglomerate that oversees its eponymous brand as well as a slew of other companies, including Clinique, Origins, and MAC, named Gorman its first-ever Global Changemaker in a three-year integrated […]
Vogue reports that FWRD, the “online destination for premier luxury fashion,” is bringing on a new creative director to shape the direction of the site and its brand offering — and that person is none other than 25 year-old model Kendall Jenner. “I grew up loving fashion and have been incredibly fortunate to work with […]
Queer Eye star Jonathan Van Ness has teamed up with Amyris to launch a hair care line that will be sold at Sephora and on its own website. Called JVN, the products are broken out into four ranges: the Complete Collection, which includes a treatment and styling serum, oil and air dry cream; the Embody Collection volumizing shampoo and […]
Cosmetics giant Sephora has launched its newest campaign, and it is all about Black beauty, reported Glossy. The “Black Beauty is Beauty” campaign shows how Black culture has influenced the beauty industry, and the campaign will dovetail with a spotlight on Black-owned brands. Sephora’s 60-second ad runs through various scenes that show Black people engaging […]
Fashion Fair Cosmetics — the beloved, iconic, trailblazing luxury makeup brand catering to Black women — is set for a major comeback. After undergoing a change in ownership, a rebrand and a formulation makeover, the legendary beauty brand is hitting the shelves at Sephora this fall. Originally launched in 1973 by Johnson Publishing (the company behind Ebony and Jet) to cater to Black […]
Condé Nast has announced that it has appointed Jessica Cruel editor-in-chief of its cornerstone beauty magazine, Allure. Cruel has been at the magazine since 2019, most recently in the role of content director. She worked under Michelle Lee, who announced in June that she would be leaving the magazine to join Netflix. Cruel will officially take the […]
Tennis champion and activist Naomi Osaka has launched a limited-edition womenswear line with famed denim brand Levi’s. The capsule collection, which launched on Tuesday, features four styles made of a combination of upcycled and vintage denim pieces, designed to pay homage to Osaka’s Japanese heritage. Items include a kimono with matching denim obi belt and […]