The trailblazing plus-size model opens up about her evolving career, mentoring the next wave of talent, and why representation still matters
When Liris Crosse made history as the first plus-size winner of Project Runway: Model of the Year, she didn’t just... See more
Edwing D’Angelo stands as a pillar in the fashion landscape; a Harlem-based, Afro-Colombian designer whose boundary-breaking vision and commitment to inclusivity have earned him the status of “Godfather of Independent Fashion.” For 23 years, D’Angelo has ... See more
When Nina Parker moved from television to fashion, she did it with intention. In 2025, Parker became the first Black woman to launch a plus-size collection at Macy’s — a milestone that feels both overdue and necessary for an industry still learning how to... See more
For celebrity hairstylist and advocate Lacy Redway , Fashion Week is more than a celebration of clothing and creativity—it’s a reunion. “It’s like the first day of school, everybody coming back together, and it feels really good,” says the Jamaican-born, ... See more
Another New York Fashion Week has come and gone, and if you follow me on Instagram and TikTok, you get to see leaders in Black design, the catwalk and hair, all share their latest collections and creations, in, sometimes, exclusive spaces. This week; we g... See more
