The art of horseback riding is a skill, and an ever-evolving partnership between human and horse. It integrates products to help facilitate the communication between horse and rider, and celebrates all parts working in tandem. The horse bit, part of the bridle, is designed to communicate a rider’s wishes to the horse. Equestrian fine jeweler, […]
Ouigi Theordore of The Brooklyn Circus has released his final collection with Macy’s for Sun + Stone. This collaboration wraps up the retailer’s three-part “Icons of Style” initiative which also features lines by Zerina Akers, Misa Hylton, Aminah Abdul Jillil, and Allen Onyia. Through this effort, Macy’s spotlights black creatives within the fashion space and […]
This fall Flying Solo NYFW runway show took place on September 12th and brought a record 110 designers spanning 25 countries to showcase more than 500 looks on the runway. Having persevered through the pandemic with both Paris and New York shows, Flying Solo once again hosted a spectacular event on a Soho Rooftop against […]
Elle B. Mambetov is the trendsetting fashion designer behind Elle B. Zhou, activist, proud Black Muslim woman, and renowned international buyer for her famed L.A. flagship store and worldwide as a FARFETCH Partner. Mambetov’s cross-cultural appeal and trendsetting eye are poised to change modest fashion’s perception into something truly unique, sophisticated, and inspiring. After establishing […]
Ready, set, shop. Target’s Fall Designer Collection is here! The Fall Designer Collection includes more than 180 apparel and accessories from four dynamic and highly-regarded designers: Rachel Comey, Victor Glemaud, Sandy Liang, and Nili Lotan. Ranging in size from XXS-4X, the collection features modern and classic fall wardrobe essentials, with most items under $50. […]
Sexy Sweats is one of the finest women’s activewear and athleisure lines on the market. What makes Sexy Sweats so attractive is its daring designs, vibrant colors, and intricate stitching with slimming illusions. The DNA of Sexy Sweats was designed by founder and creative director, Melissa Dufour. Each individual piece is crafted with the intention […]
International sneaker and streetwear retailer SNIPES opened of their Kings Highway store in Brooklyn, on Thursday, August 5. This is the retailer’s 16 store in New York and 100th store in the United States, as the brand continues to solidify itself as a leader in the sneaker and streetwear retail industry with a global footprint. […]
SKIN by Mented Cosmetics SKIN by Mented Cosmetics is a great line of high-quality products. Mented debuted in 2017 as the brainchild of two Harvard Business School friends who found it difficult to find an ideal nude lipstick to suit their skin tones. The brand grew to include eyes, nails, accessories, tools and 16 foundation […]
Kanopy is the number one source for luxury brands consisting of its own apparel line, a storefront that carries over 20 of the most sought out designers and labels, and even their own interactive app, available on apple and play store. The “Kanopy Streetwear” app equips its fashion family clientele with personal access to sales, […]
“Growing Up Hip Hop” is the hit TV series on WE-TV that follows the lives of prominent Hip-Hop artist’s children, young professionals, and their journey starting out. Within this season renewing of the series for it’s LA cast comes new member Cree Campbell. Fairly new to the West Coast, womanpreneur Campbell knows no bounds when […]
Black-owned companies should be celebrated all year round, and if you’re looking for a few new products here are some ideas. 1. Coisas de Cabo Verde The Coisas de Cabo Verde collection was created out of a desire to provide high-quality, portable souvenirs. All items are designed or curated by Joli Moniz Design and handmade […]
Fashion model, designer and motivational speaker, Isis King is widely known for being the first trans woman to compete on both the 11 and 17 cycle of “America’s Next Top Model” thus becoming one of the most visible transgender people on television. She, along with Laverne Cox, was one of the first openly trans women […]
Grammy-nominated songwriter, singer, producer, actor, and model Lisa Yaro is poised to make 2021 her year with the release of multiple projects, including new music, a feature film, and more original content for her popular YouTube channel. The Nigerian-born entertainer to discuss all of her new projects, her inspirational success story having already worked with […]
A mask is a must-wear item for everyone these days. So why not look great while wearing one? Marcellamoda, known for its New York City-inspired “minimalism with an edge” fashion, offers great-looking and comfy unisex face masks featuring cotton, nose wires, adjustable ear loops, and reusable filters all sourced in Europe. Providing designer style and […]
From a homeless teenage single mom to making millions through the quarantine sewing boom, meet Mimi G. She built a fashion empire through the covid pandemic with her online sewing academy. As the Internet’s top sewing influencer with millions of subscribers and social media followers along with appearances on national television, Mimi G had defied […]
Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson returns to MTC for the
Broadway debut of his brilliant solo play celebrating the strong,
big-hearted woman who raised him: Miss Rachel. In a 1950s boarding
house outside Buffalo, Nanny, as she was affectionately called, opened
her doors to anyone and everyone in need of kindness, hope, compassion
and care. Giving a tour-de-force performance accompanied by live music
written by acclaimed composer Bill Sims, Jr. and performed by Blues
Hall of Fame Guitarist Junior Mack, Santiago-Hudson embodies more than
20 vibrant characters, creating a richly textured reminiscence that’s
inspiring, uplifting and right at home on Broadway.
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Episode 124: Stopping The “Miseducation” With NY Edge CEO Rachael Gazdick The Trend With Justin A Williams With more than 20 years of experience in education advocacy, guest Rachael Gazdick has dedicated her career to building equity in education. As CEO of NYC’s largest school-based afterschool and summer program provider, Gazdick leads New York Edge’s mission to provide thousands of K-12 public school students with free, engaging programs that enhance their learning and help them to achieve their full potential. Gazdick and I discuss the rigors of trying to change the stigma surrounding urban education, how has NY been the perfect community for their programs and why believing in the kids and staff is always the first place we start any dialogue! Come and listen!
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