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May 1, 2013
My friend Byron Lars, a designer who has been on the scene for over 20 years, is known for his…
April 28, 2013
SLIDESHOW ; First lady Michelle Obama wowed, giving great glamour in black, at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held…
April 22, 2013
While these two celebrities have garnered the most attention for their personal style in the previous few days, check out…
April 18, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Vogue Netherlands is coming under fire for painting a white model in blackface for a May 2013…
April 16, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Beyoncé is having quite a week in fashion, with much of the stir caused by her latest…
April 1, 2013
"Mrs. O wore a Prabal Gurung charcoal brush painted rose silk twill gazar dress and coat from the designer's Spring…
March 29, 2013
OPINION - A lot of people don't like Kardashian. I'm not here to debate her likability. I am here to…
March 26, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Designer Oscar de la Renta has weighed in yet again on first lady Michelle Obama. Speaking at…
March 21, 2013
ESSAY - During this International Women’s Month, as we reflect on those that came before us in the world of…
February 20, 2013
Fall 2013 Fashion Week just ended, and as usual it was an exciting preview of the best in American design.…
February 19, 2013
A well-known singer, actress, and perfumier, Rihanna recently debuted her fashion line to mixed reviews during London Fashion Week on…
February 15, 2013
ANALYSIS - Most African-American models struggle to book work consistently, while some black designers express anxiety about being seen as…
February 14, 2013
Michelle Obama's selection of a Jason Wu dress for attending President Obama's State of the Union address has caused quite…
February 13, 2013
David Tlale is one of the premiere designers of South Africa -- and one of three black designers to show…
February 13, 2013
SLIDESHOW - Fashion Week isn’t only about glitzy runway shows and star-studded front rows; nor is the industry solely about…
February 4, 2013
Rubin Singer, the creative force behind this look, received the assignment to create Ms. Knowles' costumes shortly after Thanksgiving after…
January 25, 2013
Benetton enlisted a diverse array of subjects for their Spring 2013 ad campaign, including Sudanese supermodel Alek Wek and Brazilian…
January 7, 2013
SLIDESHOW - A version of the floral jacquard print dress is now available on the Tracy Reese web site and…
December 31, 2012
SLIDESHOW - These, first lady Michelle Obama's 10 best looks of 2012, capture the innovative spirit, iconic taste, centered presence,…
December 18, 2012
If you’re looking for unique gifts, you might want to consider doing your holiday shopping at a flea market.