By Isaac Breese Medium: Isaac Breese Instagram: @pinsandlapels Imagine being in a society where the beauty standard looks nothing like you. Imagine a place where you look just about the complete opposite of what is considered beautiful. You want to pursue modeling but because of your appearance you’re are not what most agencies are looking […]
By Dymond Alexis Twitter: @dymondalexis Instagram: @dymondalexis Bruce Thompson is achieving his dreams daily whether it’s playing for his hometown’s football team the New Orleans Saints to being sponsored by Fashionova Men – Bruce Thompson is being a “dreamchaser.” The New Orleans native, athlete and model has not only stunned us with his accomplishments but, his fashion sense […]
By: Isaac Breese Medium: Isaac Breese Instagram: @Pinsandlapels If you’re like me you probably have to go spring shopping because there’s nothing in your closet besides winter and fall fits. And for months you’ve been waiting for the warm weather to get here all but now that it’s finally here you need it to hold […]
During Black History Month, several of the worlds largest fashion houses released products that were racially ofensive towards African Americans and one of the biggest culprits was Gucci. The internet nearly broke when their backfase esque balacava sweater surfaced on social media. They faced so much backlash that celebrities like T.I. and 50 cent boycotted […]
At almost any college campus during the spring you can, no doubt, see girls in sun dresses, crop tops, booty shorts, distressed denim and body suits to show off curves, cleavage, and a butt they’ve been working on since October. Most women will tell you the way they dress a form of showing self love. […]
By Eric Wilson of Business of Fashion PARIS, France — Karl Lagerfeld, arguably the world’s most iconic designer and undoubtedly the most prolific, has died in Paris. He was 85. In a seven-decade career as fashion’s ultimate free agent, Lagerfeld created collections simultaneously for the celebrated houses of Chanel and Fendi, in addition to his signature label, at a […]
As a black man, I’m definitely disappointed in Gucci’s insensitivity. I can’t think of any black male who wouldn’t or any black person for that matter. But what’s really hard to imagine is how a black man that works for the brand must feel. How is he handling all of this? Does he voice his […]
By Daniel Flores Twitter: @dansportsnews Instagram: @iamdansportsnews Image via @thecrossover In November Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard, signed a multi-year deal with New Balance. New Balance has officially unveiled Kawhi’s signature shoe the “OMN1S” which he will debut on Sunday at the All-Star game. Kawhi. NB Hoops. We Got Now. (oh yeah, sneaker debut at […]