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8 Sep

Harlem’s Fashion Row Honors Stella Jean, Kelly Rowland, A$AP

Harlem’s Fashion Row Honors Stella Jean, Kelly Rowland, A$AP
It was an evening of high-fives, hugs, standing ovations, tears and celebration at Harlem’s Fashion Row’s sixteenth annual Fashion Show and Style Awards, celebrating hip-hop’s fiftieth anniversary. Held at the enduring Apollo Theater in Harlem, the event honored Stella Jean as designer of the yr; Kelly Rowland as fashion icon; Gabriella Karefa-Johnson, Vogue’s global contributing editor as editor of the yr; Wayman Bannerman and Micah McDonald, a Los Angeles-based styling duo, as stylists of yr, and photographer Johnny Nuñez as hip-hop trailblazer. Rapper and songwriter A$AP Rocky received the Virgil Abloh Award, presented by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton. Following the awards ceremony, three emerging Black designers showed their collections: Nicole Benefield, Aaron Potts and sustainable brand designer Megan Smith, whose line...
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1 Jan

EXCLUSIVE: Rocky Barnes Teams Up With Skatie for Limited-edition Collab

EXCLUSIVE: Rocky Barnes Teams Up With Skatie for Limited-edition Collab
Rocky Barnes is adding a latest item to her growing résumé.  The model, designer, fashion influencer, investor and mother is teaming up with lifestyle brand Skatie for a limited-edition collaboration, which Barnes helped codesign.  Rocky Barnes in pieces from the Rocky Barnes x Skatie collaboration. Courtesy Photo “I wore my Skatie jumpsuits before, during and after each of my pregnancies. I even have been hooked ever since,” Barnes told WWD exclusively.   “When Skatie brought up the thought to do a collab together it gave the impression of an ideal match,” she continued. “Along with being a fan of the brand, I like their dedication to sustainability, the team of strong women behind the brand and the proven fact that Skatie was a fellow working...
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