Fashion

How to wear Spring’s Belt Trend

Truthfully, I’m slightly stressed about how to style a belt. As a fashion News Director, I’m in support of designers using belts. As someone who loves to accentuate her waist in her daily style, I understand belts. And as a…

Adidas new launch with spinnova fibers

Sportswear giant Adidas has unveiled its first product with Spinnova, eight months after announcing a partnership with the Finnish textile material company, as part of its plan to produce more sustainable products. The Adidas Terrex HS1 hoodie for hikers is…

Windbreakers re-evolving in fashion

Is there a more pragmatic piece than the windbreaker? The name alone implies practicality, and it’s built, quite literally, to cut the wind. Sure, it may not be the sexiest wardrobe staple in existence, but like an old friend, they’re…

Bridal collection 2022

They say every bride has looked forward to her big day for a long time before it eventually happens and we can’t disagree! There really are a lot of things to look forward to, but one of the top things…

Obit: André Leon Talley, Fashion icon dies at 73

André Leon Talley loved the surprisingly similar rituals of two ways of life he knew well: the black community of his childhood in North Carolina, and French couture, with its historical and literary associations. His remarkable persona and work as…

HAIR CARE

By: Chidinma Promise For Los Angeles natives Tonya Thompson and Sharie Wilson, what started as a passion project in their garage quickly turned into the DreamGirls hair salon along with a brand that surpassed $2.5 million in sales in its…

Predicted dominant colours for 2022 in fashion

By Chidinma Promise The year’s predicted colour trends are meant to reflect optimism, growth, renewal and a sense of positivity (as we head into the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic.) Colour authorities and trend forecasters like Pantone, WSGN and Etsy…

Puffer jackets

By Chidinma Promise It’s easy to toss fashion out the window when temperatures plummet. It’s hard to deliver a look when the brisk air feels like knives against your skin! Generally, a giant puffer coat is the sign of fashionable…

Corsetry in fashion

After two years of ditching bras and languishing in leggings, many are welcoming structure back into their lives — and, for some, that extends to their clothing choices. “Going-out clothes have made a powerful comeback,” Morgane Le Caer, the content lead at…