insert_link Fashion Fashion and Beauty Brands Start Grants for BIPOC-Owned Businesses According to CBS News, 40% of Black-owned enterprises might not make it through the Covid-19 pandemic. The Center for Responsible Lending estimated that 90% of small businesses owned by people of color "have been, or will likely be, shut out" from the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), Ashley Harrington, the organization's director of federal advocacy and senior council, told CBS News in April. (You may remember how, quite controversially, the PPP initially sent loans […] todayJune 26, 2020
insert_link Fashion Cloth Masks are Fashion Forward – Here are the ones to Shop Now It looks like we’re going to be wearing cloth face masks for a while, which is all the more reason to find one that you like. The CDC has been recommending that people wear masks when going out in public for weeks. And both New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and California Governor Gavin Newsom issued orders that residents must wear masks in public places where social distancing six feet is […] todayJune 22, 2020
insert_link Fashion Magazine Publishers are pushing release dates for Fall “Fashion Bibles” to September due to Coronavirus In the world of glossy fashion magazines, September is actually August, but this year the September issues will do just what they say on the cover. Some publishers are pushing back the release dates of their most crucial issues of the year from August to September, allowing more time for ads and samples to roll in. It will also give editors additional time to shoot models and celebrities, a task […] todayJune 4, 2020
insert_link Fashion This year’s Met Gala goes Virtual – and Everyone’s Invited The first Monday in May was supposed to be a pinnacle day and night in the world of fashion with the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art unveiling its exhibition and fans flocking to see arrivals for the annual celebrity-studded Met Gala. While the pandemic-induced shutdown has caused the actual gala to shift to a date of to-be-determined, all is not lost. With the Fifth Avenue museum […] todayMay 5, 2020
insert_link Fashion How J. Lo’s green Versace gown at the 2000 Grammys changed Red Carpets — and the Internet — Forever In light of the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards last Sunday, here’s the story behind Jennifer Lopez's iconic Green Versace Dress. Lopez’s “last-minute” choice to wear a navel-bearing green Versace gown to the Grammy Awards in 2000 was an unexpected coup on fashion, pop culture and technology. Now, 20 years later, with a skimpier redesign, a cameo on Saturday Night Live and a new Versace campaign, the silk chiffon gown is […] todayJanuary 29, 2020
insert_link Fashion Dare to Wear Beige for Spring 2019 If you consider some of the most prominent color trends of the past few seasons — fire engine red, bumble bee yellow, and of neon green — the one thing they all have in common is their bold, unapologetic “look-at-me”-ness. So it’s a bit of a head scratcher that beige, of all things, has been named "one of the eight important Spring trends to try," by Vogue Magazine. Proof […] todayApril 2, 2019
insert_link Fashion Tomo Koizumi takes New York Fashion Week by Storm Tomo Koizumi’s New York Fashion Week 2019 debut was the stuff of fashion fairy tales. At the lower level of Marc Jacobs’s Madison Avenue store, fashion industry insiders lined up against the wall in the standing-room only show to witness Tokyo-based designer Koizumi’s first-ever runway show. Koizumi, who has designed pieces for Lady Gaga and a slew of Japanese pop stars, scored big models like Bella Hadid, Joan Smalls, and […] todayFebruary 11, 2019
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