Shannon Stokes on Forming Coalitions
The Stylist and Costume Designer says equity is having “the platforms to create a legacy in the fashion business.”
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Crystal Anderson on Equal Chance For Talent
The Man Repeller Manager says the “inherent anti-blackness…sewn into the fabric of the industry” must be addressed.
Rick Owens Goes on Tour with Moncler
In his own words, Owens explains his new collaboration with Moncler which includes a tour bus.
Carly Cushnie on Representation
Cushnie says “Representation for people of color and for women at the executive and creative director level is crucial.”
Alexander-Julian Gibbson on Growth Plans for New Hires
The Stylist challenges houses to “rework their college outreach programs to include HBCUs and other schools they don't regularly work with.”
Amanda Murray on Equity’s Meaning
The Personal Stylist and Branding Consultant also proposes regulations and fines for brands with “outrage marketing tactics.”
Antwaun Sargent on the Need for Institutions to Lead
The Art Critic and Author says industry gatekeepers must help open the doors for others.
The Fashion Set Comes out for The Times of Bill Cunningham
The premiere of the documentary, The Times of Bill Cunningham, brought out a who’s who in fashion.
Marci Rodgers on Diversity and Pipeline Programs
The Costume Designer, whose resume includes BlacKkKlansman, discusses artistry and conformability.
Marc Jacobs Fall-Winter 2020
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Paul Tazewell on Acknowledgment and Acceptance
The costume designer also challenges industry gatekeepers to introduce talented Black people to professions they might not be aware of.
Michael Kors Fall-Winter 2020
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