Dressing For The Insurgence
Historians and scholars unpack the visual language of the Capitol riot and debunk the misguided notion that what we wear is trivial.
Black Fashion Insiders On Breaking The System
Dapper Dan, Brittney Escovedo and Dario Calmese discuss systemic racism in the fashion industry.
What does it mean to break the fashion system? First, you’ve got to acknowledge there is one.
WHO IS JULIA FOX? The New York bombshell has roots in fashion and art and a penchant for reinvention. An early Huff Post interview with Fox before her rise to fame.
New York stylist Phil B. Gomez is known by fashion industry insiders as Styled By Phil. Here, he shows you how to curate a stylish New York look using DIY, thrifted, and repurposed statement pieces.
“The more uncomfortable you feel in an outfit, the more you are forced to build confidence,” says Gomez on how to raise your sartorial self-esteem. “Whenever you’re doubting yourself, go crazier with your look and do something unexpected.”
Blackfishing, Influencers And Cancel Culture: A Tangled Web
Kylie Jenner has been accused of it. So has TikTok star Addison Rae, as well as influencers like Emma Hallberg, Brielle Bierman and Scheana Shay. Blackfishing, or when a white person takes on a characteristic associated with a Black person’s phenotype for commercial gain, is a term that’s been floating around the zeitgeist since 2018.
In comparison to the fanfare maternity fashion receives, postpartum dressing is seldom discussed. Its aesthetic is decidedly pared down, focusing on the new mother's comfort and function. Getting dressed in the fourth trimester signals a major shift of body and soul. It's no wonder the clothes can be challenging.