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4 Sep

Black Boy Knits Wins 2022 DHL Logistics in Fashion

Black Boy Knits Wins 2022 DHL Logistics in Fashion
DHL and the Council of Fashion Designers of America, have chosen Black Boy Knits because the winner of the 2022 DHL Logistics in Fashion Award. Black Boy Knits will receive a $15,000 grant to further its business internationally and mentorship opportunities from each organizations. Black Boy Knits is an independent design studio founded by Jacques Agbobly throughout the height of the pandemic in 2020. Their goal is to focus on Black, queer and immigrant narratives and its cultural contributions through a global-focused lens. The studio focuses on creating unique pieces on a made-to-order basis. Black Boy Knits was also a finalist for the 2022 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund. “As an Afro-Indigenous queer immigrant, equity, diversity and empowerment is on the forefront of what...
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4 Sep

Advanced Aesthetics Practitioner Roberta Moradfar Details The Do’s And

Advanced Aesthetics Practitioner Roberta Moradfar Details The Do’s And
Courtesy of Roberta Moradfar Roberta Moradfar, a sophisticated aesthetics practitioner to the celebrities and the owner of the one Black-owned medical spa in Los Angeles (Effacé Aesthetics), holds over a decade’s price of experience in cosmetic medicine. Under Effacé Aesthetics, Moradfar practices a special expertise in plastic surgical nursing and sells skincare products that promote hydration, even skin tones, fade bruises, brightens skin complexion, and way more.  Although her specialty lies in enhancing facial expression and delivering natural results using botox and fillers, Moradfar’s experience has granted her the intimate opportunity to learn find out how to look after skin – especially Black skin. A few of her notable clients include the likes of Angela Rye, Tameka Foster, Sir John, Serayah, and...
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4 Sep

Matty Bovan to Present Ceiling-height Sweater at Now Gallery

Matty Bovan to Present Ceiling-height Sweater at Now Gallery
Clothier Matty Bovan, who took home last 12 months’s Woolmark Prize, is the most recent artist to take over the Now Gallery in London’s Greenwich Peninsula to present his art installation Ribbons. From Nov. 30 to Feb. 20, 2023, the gallery space shall be full of a ceiling-height hand-knitted sweater that invites visitors to explore the colourful tent-like structure and watch the experimental film “Ribbons,” which documented how Bovan created the large piece of knitwear. The space may even have a special soundscape and be full of scents of geranium and lavender. The commission goals to “reexamine their views on fashion, art, textiles and craft while encouraging them to dream and wander off within the extraordinary world of Matty Bovan,” the gallery...
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4 Sep

The Latest Beauty Executive Moves at Skinfix, Naturopathica, Beekman

The Latest Beauty Executive Moves at Skinfix, Naturopathica, Beekman
Several recent appointments are underway in beauty’s C-suites. Here, the newest executive moves. Justin Macione. courtesy of Beekman 1802 Beekman 1802 has tapped Justin Macione as its recent chief financial officer. Previously the CFO and chief operating officer at Tupperware Brands, in his recent role Macione will bolster Beekman 1802’s omnichannel footprint because the brand continues to expand its in-store and online distribution. Virginie Milosevic courtesy of Skinfix/Marilou Daube Formerly the chief executive officer at French skincare company Caudalie, Virginie Milosevic has been appointed president of Skinfix. Milosevic played a big role in driving Caudalie’s double-digit growth at Sephora U.S. during her time at the corporate, and seeks to support Skinfix’s growth on the retailer, as well, which is the brand’s exclusive retail...
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