3 Black Fashion Designers Reflect on the Years Since the 2020 Racial ReckoningFebruary 28, 2023 at 11:40PMFollowing the murder of George Floyd in May 2020 and the subsequent racial reckoning, several corporations released statements in solidarity with the Black community and announced their commitment to fighting systemic racism. This materialized in an influx of Black business incubator programs and grants, companies donating to anti-racism organizations, roundups of Black-owned brands, and articles calling on readers to invest in Black businesses. But three years later, the industry seems to be regressing. As another Black History Month closes, we reached out to 4 Black fashion founders to discuss the status of anti-racism work in fashion.2020 was marked by a wave of activism in the fashion industry. To ensure it was more than a trend, and rather the start of lasting change, several organizations set out to…

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9 Easy Ways to Make Your Jeans Business Casual For Work

9 Easy Ways to Make Your Jeans Business Casual For WorkFebruary 28, 2023 at 10:27PMJeans are the number one staple for so many people around the world, but they haven’t always been considered the foundation to a solid business-casual work outfit. However, following the pandemic, many office dress codes have gotten more lax, and we’ve seen a rise in denim trends that do feel appropriate for teaming with boxy blazers, structural bags, loafers, and modest shirts - even if it’s just for a midday business meeting out to lunch. Even polished co-ord sets come by way of denim and are easily complemented by a power pump or leather boot.As for other silhouettes to try, there are high-rise trousers with ornate-looking buttons that have either a wide-leg or tapered hem with a front slit or zipper. For the former option, allow your “sailor pants”…

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9 Easy Ways to Make Your Jeans Business Casual For WorkFebruary 28, 2023 at 10:27PMJeans are the number one staple for so many people around the world, but they haven’t always been considered the foundation to a solid business-casual work outfit. However, following the pandemic, many office dress codes have gotten more lax, and we’ve seen a rise in denim trends that do feel appropriate for teaming with boxy blazers, structural bags, loafers, and modest shirts - even if it’s just for a midday business meeting out to lunch. Even polished co-ord sets come by way of denim and are easily complemented by a power pump or leather boot.As for other silhouettes to try, there are high-rise trousers with ornate-looking buttons that have either a wide-leg or tapered hem with a front slit or zipper. For the former option, allow your “sailor pants”…

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Aubrey Plaza’s Stylist Defends Her Underboob-Baring Dress at the SAG Awards

Aubrey Plaza’s Stylist Defends Her Underboob-Baring Dress at the SAG AwardsFebruary 28, 2023 at 10:26PMThe SAG Awards was Sunday, Feb. 26, in Los Angeles, but fans can’t stop talking about Aubrey Plaza’s bold outfit choice. Stylist Jessica Paster dressed the actress in a gold sequin gown, designed by Michael Kors, that boasted crisscross straps across her chest leading to a floor-grazing bottom with a thigh-high front slit. Underneath, she wore gold heeled sandals and she accessorized with jewelry from Mouawad.The dress has been criticized for Plaza’s underboob, of all things, with fans claiming that it was either poor fitting or a wardrobe malfunction. Paster has defended her choice of styling, commenting on some posts to write, “did 7 fittingsā€¦for realā€¦I wanted underboob.The underboob-revealing trend is growing in popularity, with stars like Sydney Sweeney, Megan Fox, Kylie Jenner, and more sporting the revealing look…

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Aubrey Plaza’s Stylist Defends Her Underboob-Baring Dress at the SAG AwardsFebruary 28, 2023 at 10:26PMThe SAG Awards was Sunday, Feb. 26, in Los Angeles, but fans can’t stop talking about Aubrey Plaza’s bold outfit choice. Stylist Jessica Paster dressed the actress in a gold sequin gown, designed by Michael Kors, that boasted crisscross straps across her chest leading to a floor-grazing bottom with a thigh-high front slit. Underneath, she wore gold heeled sandals and she accessorized with jewelry from Mouawad.The dress has been criticized for Plaza’s underboob, of all things, with fans claiming that it was either poor fitting or a wardrobe malfunction. Paster has defended her choice of styling, commenting on some posts to write, “did 7 fittingsā€¦for realā€¦I wanted underboob.The underboob-revealing trend is growing in popularity, with stars like Sydney Sweeney, Megan Fox, Kylie Jenner, and more sporting the revealing look…

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Sydney Sweeney Braves the Cold in a Completely Pants-Less Look

Sydney Sweeney Braves the Cold in a Completely Pants-Less LookFebruary 28, 2023 at 10:03PMView this post on InstagramA post shared by Sydney Sweeney (@sydney_sweeney)No pants, no problem. While working in Berlin, Sydney Sweeney tried her hand at the polarizing no-pants trend, teasing the look on Instagram in a tan Miu Miu trench coat. She captioned the Feb. 28 post with a single monkey emoji, sitting on an open windowsill and strategically placing her black leather bag to keep herself covered. She and her stylist, Molly Dickson, added other chic accessories to complete the ultra-minimalistic look, including heeled combat boots, white crew socks, and delicate tinted sunglasses.As daring as the no-pants trend is on its own, Sweeney’s version seemed even bolder when you consider that the temperatures in Berlin still regularly dip below freezing. Other celebrities have tried the trend with some kind of…

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Sydney Sweeney Braves the Cold in a Completely Pants-Less LookFebruary 28, 2023 at 10:03PMView this post on InstagramA post shared by Sydney Sweeney (@sydney_sweeney)No pants, no problem. While working in Berlin, Sydney Sweeney tried her hand at the polarizing no-pants trend, teasing the look on Instagram in a tan Miu Miu trench coat. She captioned the Feb. 28 post with a single monkey emoji, sitting on an open windowsill and strategically placing her black leather bag to keep herself covered. She and her stylist, Molly Dickson, added other chic accessories to complete the ultra-minimalistic look, including heeled combat boots, white crew socks, and delicate tinted sunglasses.As daring as the no-pants trend is on its own, Sweeney’s version seemed even bolder when you consider that the temperatures in Berlin still regularly dip below freezing. Other celebrities have tried the trend with some kind of…

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Lori Harvey’s See-Through Look Is a Fresh Spin on the Naked-Dress Trend

Lori Harvey’s See-Through Look Is a Fresh Spin on the Naked-Dress TrendFebruary 28, 2023 at 10:00PMLori Harvey attended the Tory Burch Fall 2023 show during New York Fashion Week wearing a sheer look that totally stunned. She donned a see-through, long-sleeve top that was carefully tucked into a navy mini-skirt. The bottom portion boasted a midi-length sheer lining that flowed out from underneath. Around her waist was a tiny hanging belt bag, with a second handbag in her left hand. Her look was accessorized with bright blue pumps as well as a pair of hanging statement earrings.Harvey attended the Tory Burch show in the designer’s wears, perfectly mastering Burch’s tailored-with-a-twist vibe, which the designer’s embraced since the brand’s inception. Though at its core, the look is quite classic and sophisticated, the visible bra and sheer skirt make it just that tiny bit edgier…

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Lori Harvey’s See-Through Look Is a Fresh Spin on the Naked-Dress TrendFebruary 28, 2023 at 10:00PMLori Harvey attended the Tory Burch Fall 2023 show during New York Fashion Week wearing a sheer look that totally stunned. She donned a see-through, long-sleeve top that was carefully tucked into a navy mini-skirt. The bottom portion boasted a midi-length sheer lining that flowed out from underneath. Around her waist was a tiny hanging belt bag, with a second handbag in her left hand. Her look was accessorized with bright blue pumps as well as a pair of hanging statement earrings.Harvey attended the Tory Burch show in the designer’s wears, perfectly mastering Burch’s tailored-with-a-twist vibe, which the designer’s embraced since the brand’s inception. Though at its core, the look is quite classic and sophisticated, the visible bra and sheer skirt make it just that tiny bit edgier…

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Embrace Your Inner-‘90s Icon With These 17 Cargo Pants

Embrace Your Inner-‘90s Icon With These 17 Cargo PantsFebruary 28, 2023 at 09:35PMWe know it’s still technically winter, but before you know it, you’ll blink and it’ll be spring. Warm, sun-drenched days are coming, as are all things related to spring fashion. And if you’re ready to get a head start on embracing some of the season’s newest trends, we recommend stocking up on a few styles now before they sell out - and trust us, if TikTok has anything to do with it, they will sell out. One of our favorite trends is the return of nostalgic, '90s fashion - think platform shoes, fringe jackets, low-rise bottoms (yes, it’s true), and, our newest favorite, cargo pants.Love 'em or hate 'em, cargo pants are proving to be one of the most versatile spring trends, and if you’re tempted to experiment with the style…

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