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Summer is here and so are the invitations to all-white parties
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Summer is here and so are the invitations to all-white parties

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer and the parties with all white-dress codes — and we know Black people love a white party. But what is it about partying while wearing all-white that transcends both age and race? Sadé Council, a marketing strategist, who has attended her share of all-white attire events, including...

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In the history of hip-hop fashion, there’s no ignoring Lil’ Kim She paved the way for female rappers to front fashion campaigns, be a designer’s muse or star in major ad campaigns

Hip Hop at 50 is our yearlong look at the people, sound, art, and impact of hip-hop culture on the world. In any discussion about hip-hop and style, there may be no one more influential than Lil’ Kim. What began as an organic expression of style between Lil’ Kim and stylist Misa Hylton is now...

André Leon Talley’s estate auction attracted people seeking a piece of history Sale of the fashion editor’s belongings raised money for churches in Harlem and North Carolina
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André Leon Talley’s estate auction attracted people seeking a piece of history Sale of the fashion editor’s belongings raised money for churches in Harlem and North Carolina

Three days after Rihanna closed out her Super Bowl halftime performance in an Alaia coat that appeared to be a tribute to fashion editor André Leon Talley, his own bright red Norma Kamali Sleeping Bag coat sold at auction for $25,200. The auction house Christie’s sold a collection of Talley’s belongings after a portion of...

Pharrell Williams brings a long history of fashion collaborations to his new role at Louis Vuitton From Millionaire sunglasses to hats to bags, he’s been creating trends for years
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Pharrell Williams brings a long history of fashion collaborations to his new role at Louis Vuitton From Millionaire sunglasses to hats to bags, he’s been creating trends for years

Pharrell Williams’ first offering as the new creative director for menswear at Louis Vuitton won’t be public until men’s fashion week in Paris in June. But his past collaborations and his own style evolution hint at what may be to come. Williams has operated Billionaire Boys Club and its sister brand Ice Cream since 2003,...

Grammy nominee Lizzo’s winning looks The competition is tough for record of the year, but she’s always victorious on the red carpet
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Grammy nominee Lizzo’s winning looks The competition is tough for record of the year, but she’s always victorious on the red carpet

The 65th annual Grammy Awards are happening Sunday in Los Angeles, and while the winner of record of the year has yet to be determined, one thing is clear: Lizzo, nominated for “About Damn Time,” is already a winner. She always looks like a work of art. Ahead of the show, let’s review some of...