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30 Jun

Ralph Rucci Lives and Works in Latest York, but

Ralph Rucci continues to be based in Latest York, but he remains to be keeping one hand in Paris — albeit remotely. Consistent with the Paris couture shows, which begin Monday, the designer has introduced his latest collection with illustrations by fashion illustrator Bil Donovan. This time around there is larger emphasis on daywear, including a number of quilted ski parkas in petrol satins with fox trim and even a warm-up suit made with leather sequins and black georgette which might be geared for younger clients. Tunics, pants and jackets are aplenty. There's less of an emphasis on skirts, though clients can get them organized. “Except with the evening [pieces], there's nothing that basically clobbers your sensibility. It’s all very mental since it’s...
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14 Jun

This Bloody Crime Saved Our Lives: The Dark History

Hi friends, comfortable Thursday! Welcome to the Dark History podcast. Today we're diving in to a subject personal to me - my mom was a 911 dispatcher once I was growing up. And this experience at all times made me wonder… what happened before 911 existed? I did some digging, and it turns it involves the Titanic sinking, a lady named Kitty in Queens, and the modern-day Karen. I appreciate you for coming by, and tune in next week for more Dark History. Support our sponsor: https://www.beistravel.com/darkhistory Want some cool Bailey Merch? Shop *NEW* Season 2 Dark History Merch: https://www.baileysarian.com PJ's I'm wearing in today's video: https://howl.me/cjBzmZoQujY _______ You'll find the Dark History podcast on Apple, Spotify, wherever you hearken to your podcasts, and each...
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21 Dec

Forces in Fashion, Design and Culture: A Take a

While the collective mourning that followed the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September was incomparable, the realms of fashion, beauty, interior design, architecture, photography, politics, media and retail each lost some towering figures, who helped to accumulate their respective industries. Leading designers who died in January included Nino Cerrutti, 91, who was credited with creating the primary deconstructed jacket for men, and Manfred Thierry Mugler, a multidisciplinary talent who helped define ’80s power dressing and launched the phenomenon of celebrities-as-models, who died at age 73. Fashion also said farewell in August to Issey Miyake, a standout for his cutting-edge fabrics and bestselling perfumes, who died on the age of 84. Miyake was one among the primary Japanese designers to indicate...
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22 Nov

OP-ED: Was Black Lives Matter A Scam? – Essence

Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors on an episode of “Good Trouble” | James Clark/Getty The artist formerly often called Kanye West has endured sustained criticism ever since debuting his “White Lives Matter” t-shirt design at his YZY SZN 9 presentation in Paris earlier this month, not only outfitting his models with the garment but posing with the design with noted conservative firebrand Candace Owens. In response to the initial backlash over his sartorial decisions, Ye took to Instagram Stories to deal with the backlash, posting: “Everyone knows that Black Lives Matter was a scam. Now It’s Over. You’re Welcome.” What Ye is referring to is the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation – which, in accordance with its original three founders (Patrisse Cullors, Opal Tometi, and Alicia...
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