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September 2022

5 Sep

Let’s Have a good time a Sister Who Won

Let’s Have a good time a Sister Who Won
We know the way much music, fashion, and food yow will discover on the Essence Festival of Culture, but this 12 months, Pine-Sol and ESSENCE also brought a Black Female Entrepreneur $100,000! Black women are the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs, but still the least funded. By creating the Construct Your Legacy Contest, Pine-Sol and ESSENCE have given over a thousand women entrepreneurs the chance to grow their business, share their stories, and their dreams. Since 2019, this contest has awarded nearly $300,000 in support. This 12 months, for the primary time, we were excited for the Winner Announcementto return alive in Latest Orleans. On-site, Pine-Sol and ESSENCE had great representation through their finalists, brand ambassadors, and after all “the Pine-Sol Lady”...
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5 Sep

Designers With ‘Influence’ Have the Edge

Designers With ‘Influence’ Have the Edge
Virgil Abloh broke the mold by way of the skill set a creative director can — and will — possess. The late designer, the mastermind behind the Off-White brand and Louis Vuitton’s explosive menswear business, has turn out to be a number one role model for fashion students along with his multidisciplinary, inclusive and community-minded approach to fashion, in response to Valérie Berdah-Levy, director of Istituto Marangoni’s Paris school. Equally popular is Japanese streetwear pioneer Nigo, now the creative director of Kenzo. Berdah-Levy explained that he's a multihyphenate with tentacles that stretch into music production, industrial or graphic design and DJing, like Abloh did as well. “Students love multicreative minds and abilities who should not only fashion designers but have many passions,” she...
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5 Sep

Pimples Patch Brand Fazit Embraces #Acnepositivity Movement – WWD

Pimples Patch Brand Fazit Embraces #Acnepositivity Movement – WWD
“We’re showing the actual side of pimples,” said Nina LaBruna, founding father of Fazit. The sweetness brand, launched in January, has been constructing a community on TikTok, spreading a message of #acnepositivity while showcasing its line of pimples patches. Gaining tens of millions of views on the platform, the videos are “gory, closeups of eruptions” — unfiltered imagery of what it means to cope with zits. Viewers, feeling more comfortable showcasing their pimples struggles, are baring their makeup-free faces and sharing the before and after experience of using the patches, which Fazit proudly reposts. “Beauty takes such a big chunk of the market share on social media,” LaBruna went on. “Each time I open my phone, I’m seeing a latest celebrity launch...
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