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18 Jul Inclusivity and Sustainability with Anyango Mpinga
Anyango Mpinga is proof that creative, avante-garde fashion and goals like sustainability and size-inclusivity are not mutually exclusive. Mpinga is a Kenyan designer who created her eponymous label in 2015. It is now celebrated for its “reimagined white shirts” and “bold prints,” as well as its...
16 Jul When Greatness Isn’t Enough: Olympian Jim Thorpe’s Struggle Against Discrimination
108 years ago, in 1912, American athlete Jim Thorpe made history by becoming the first Native American to win gold for the United States in the decathlon. He placed top four in all ten events setting an Olympic record of 8,413 points at the Stockholm...
14 Jul Vanity Fair Cover As Protest
The July cover story of Vanity Fair, featuring Black actress and wage-gap activist Viola Davis, is the first in the magazine’s history to be shot by a Black photographer. His name is Dario Calmese. The cover bears a quote from Davis, “my entire life has been...
14 Jul Air Dior
By Samantha Krevolin Earlier this year, Christian Dior and Air Jordan announced that they are collaborating to create a collection to be displayed in the Men’s Fall 2020 Runway show in Miami. The partnership between these two very well known brands is very exciting...
11 Jul Rising Fashion Designers: Monosuit
By: Pauline St Denis As a Photographer I was introduced to MONOSUIT about 3 years ago by a talented stylist and have been enamored of the brand ever since. MONOSUITS futuristic, nostalgic, gender fluid and eco conscious designs are a wearable urban uniform. MONOSUIT...
10 Jul New York City’s Lost Landmarks
The beauty of New York City is that it is always evolving. But as new construction changes the city’s character, the charm of the past is erased in the process. Gentrification, financial crisis, and lack of space all contributed to some of New York’s most...
09 Jul Racism Controversies in the Beauty and Cosmetic Industry
By Samantha Krevolin Many western-based cosmetic companies have products that are outdated in terms of racism and stereotyping. With the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement and other social injustice movements, it is extremely important that racial stereotypes are not displayed through the...
06 Jul New Florida Bill Requires Minors To Receive Parental Consent For Abortions
Photo Courtesy of Getty Images On Jun 30, Florida Gov Ron DeSantis signed a bill requiring minors to obtain parental consent in order to have an abortion. Senate Bill 404, which became active Jul 1, states that physicians will deal with “criminal penalties” for preforming...