Rick Owens

Dapper Dan becomes first Black designer honored with Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award

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Bethann Hardison comments on Rick Owens’ use of black step teams in fashion show, next steps in diversity fight

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Rick Owens Paris Fashion Week angry models: Member of black women's step team says 'ugly' faces were forced

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Rick Owens at Paris Fashion Week: Use of black women's step team instead of models sets back diversity

OPINION – His Paris Fashion Week show is an example of cultural appropriation on par with the recent acts of Miley Cyrus, who many in the mainstream accused of using black women as props at the 2013 Video Music Awards…
/ September 30, 2013