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Scrunchie Inventor Dies, Leaving Amazing Fashion Legacy : NPR
[ad_1] Romy Hunt Revson, inventor of the iconic scrunchie, passed away on September 7th. Mari Shaw/NPR hide caption toggle caption Mari Shaw/NPR Scrunchies are everywhere. And while its acceptance in pop culture and fashion has ebbed and flowed since its invention in 1986, the scrunchie has refused to go away. Some hailed it as a ... -
African fashion lights up Lagos | The Guardian Nigeria News
[ad_1] This year’s African Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN) celebrated creativity, stylistic versatility and elegance as designers showcased their work on the runway. Held at the Eco Hotel & Suites on Victoria Island in Lagos, the three-day event not only showcased emerging designer talent from across Africa, but also showcased black beauty and the uniqueness of ... -
New York Fashion Week’s Booming Independence: Tia Adeola, Barragán, and So… Parsons MFA
[ad_1] Parsons MFA Collection includes Asato Kitamura’s white headpiece and gold vinyl dress. Kitamura’s dress is a strange embodiment of September’s annual fashion week.Photographed by Isabella Cooper. Fashion Week wrapped up on Wednesday night, and a young American independent designer made her presence felt.New York Fashion Week officially kicked off last Friday at the Hammerstein ... -
Political Science Professor Gains U.S. Citizenship — Lee Clarion
[ad_1] In August 2022, Associate Professor of Political Science Ana Alves Shippey received US citizenship after 10 and a half years of studying and teaching in the US. Sippy moved to the United States in 2007 to begin graduate work at the University of Virginia. Near the end of her studies, Sippy began looking for ... -
Tom Ford Offers Sexy Nightcaps to New York Fashion Week
[ad_1] Few designers today tread the line between bad and good taste like Tom Ford. In fact, he’s done it for almost 40 years, ever since he worked for brands like Yves Saint Laurent and Gucci. He defined, redefined, and redefined what the modern woman wants and needs. In Ford’s mind’s eye, she’s always in ... -
From the Royal Court to the DC Runway Open – WWD
[ad_1] K-pop may have made South Korea the center of global pop culture in recent years. The South Korean star has attracted legions of fans and has become a muse for some of the leading luxury fashion labels. I was looking west. Curator of the George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum, Lee Talbot, wants ... -
Athlete walking the runway and making a statement during New York Fashion Week
[ad_1] The latest fashion collection was unveiled during New York Fashion Week this fall. All eyes were on new concepts and innovative designs from brands such as Telfar, Rebecca Minkoff, Tommy Hilfiger and Kenneth Nicholson, who dressed his F1 driver Lewis Hamilton at last year’s Met Gala. The festivities included a star-studded event to preview ... -
Paris exhibition explores how fashion helped shape the identity of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo
[ad_1] The universe of iconic Mexican painter Frida Kahlo comes to life in a new exhibition at the Palais Galliera Fashion Museum in Paris. From her famous painted plaster corset, to her traditional Tehuana skirt, to her bright pink Revlon lipstick, the exhibition entitled Frida Kahlo: Beyond Appearance showcases over 200 pieces owned by the ...











