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16 Feb

André Leon Talley Estate Sale Racks Up $1.38 Million

André Leon Talley Estate Sale Racks Up .38 Million
André Leon Talley Estate Sale The late André Leon Talley’s boundary-breaking fashion journalism helped people embrace and buy fashion, and Christie’s live sale Wednesday of things from his estate had an analogous effect. Interest in Talley’s life and influence on aspiring fashion and design professionals has continued since his death last yr on the age of 73. When the ultimate gavel was lowered Wednesday on the auction house’s Rockefeller Center outpost, the in-person sale of The Collection of André Leon Talley was a whole sellout. The entire tally was $1.38 million — well exceeding the presale estimate of $321,100 to $455,900 — and the entire lots were sold. Thirty percent of bidders were latest to Christie’s and greater than 40 percent of the...
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20 Dec

Andre DeShields, Michael R. Jackson, & More Amongst Honorees

Andre DeShields, Michael R. Jackson, & More Amongst Honorees
Native Son - the leading organization championing Black gay and queer men - has unveiled its illustrious, annual year-end Native Son 101 List highlighting Black gay and queer men who made an impact in 2022. Created by Native Son Founder Emil Wilbekin, the 101 List recognizes leaders within the Black gay and queer community who've made significant contributions, achieved culture-making milestones, and people who are using their platforms to interrupt through glass ceilings of their respective roles, professions, and areas of experience. Now in its third yr, the 2022 edition is being presented in partnership with The Cut.Spanning across industries, this yr's honorees include a spread of activists, artists, entrepreneurs, fashion designers, politicians, stylists, directors, authors, musicians, and media personalities...
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