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27 Jul

EXCLUSIVE: Meadow Walker Signs With CAA

Meadow Walker has signed with Creative Artists Agency for representation, WWD has learned exclusively. The 24-year-old model, daughter of the late Paul Walker, made her runway debut opening for Proenza Schouler and starred within the Recent York label’s 2021 pre-fall campaign. She also opened Matthew M. Williams’ first Givenchy show during Paris Fashion Week, before fronting its 2021 ready-to-wear autumn-winter ads and becoming the face of Givenchy Beauty. “CAA is an incredible agency that represents a number of the world’s biggest creatives,” Walker said in an announcement to WWD. “I absolutely love fashion and dealing as a model and I feel CAA Fashion is the right space for me to grow and really make my mark on the industry. I’m really excited...
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17 Jun

Women in Hip-hop Fashion: April Walker, Kimora Lee Simmons

It’s the late ‘80s in Latest York City, graffiti is the omnipresent art, Run-DMC is coursing through boomboxes at block parties from its birthplace within the Bronx to Brooklyn, and off-the-rack fashion isn’t quite delivering on the vibe without the necessity for a remix. Several of the young, gifted and Black had already been getting into Dapper Dan’s in Harlem to see the designer give their suits more flavor — but April Walker wanted something for her borough and her community to call its own. And hip-hop was the thread that wove through all of it. Now, because the musical genre that became much larger than artists and albums turns 50, hip-hop’s longstanding influence on fashion is evident — but what’s at times...
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10 Apr

Jimin Debuts for Tiffany, the Royal Family Decks Out

JIMIN’S DEBUT: BTS member Jimin is already hard at work as a Tiffany & Co. ambassador. The vocalist appears alongside fellow spokesmodels Zoë Kravitz and Gal Gadot within the jeweler’s newest campaign titled, “That is Tiffany.” It marks Jimin’s first campaign for Tiffany since being named an official ambassador last month, as was exclusively revealed by WWD. Zoë Kravitz and Gal Gadot in Tiffany & Co.’s recent campaign. Craig McDean/Tiffany & Co. In images shot by Hyeawon Kang in South Korea, Jimin is seen wearing Tiffany T rose gold rings in addition to a bracelet. “I'm excited to hitch the Tiffany & Co. family with two iconic collections. The HardWear and T Collections are a pinnacle expression of luxury,” Jimin said of the campaign in...
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16 Dec

Summer Walker Covers One Of ESSENCE’s

To read Summer Walker’s full ESSENCE June 2022 digital cover and see all of the photographs from her photo shoot, head here: https://www.essence.com/summerwalker/ “It’s just a superb feeling.” Summer Walker is describing soul music, a subgenre of gospel and blues she desires to further explore. On wax, she tapped into it with the discharge of her 2019 EP Clear, taking a more stripped down, worship-like approach than she has on her hottest works. The trouble provided listeners with insight into the world by which she’d slightly exist. “It’s just a superb feeling.” Summer Walker is describing soul music, a subgenre of gospel and blues she desires to further explore, when she utters those words. On wax, she tapped into it with...
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