In 1973, the “Battle of Versailles” runway show transformed fashion, showcasing American designers and Black models on a global stage. Filmmaker Deborah Riley Draper reflects on this historic event’s lasting impact on Black beauty and representation in fashion, underscoring both the progress made and the challenges that remain in honoring Black creativity fully.
Fallon & Ava’s latest release, The Victoria, is more than just a turtleneck—it’s a tribute to timeless craftsmanship, family, and a New York story. Crafted in Tuscany with intricate hand embroidery by artisans With a patented “bow” design and a nod to their mother, Fallon & Ava are redefining the classic turtleneck for the modern woman.
Pickleball, America’s fastest-growing sport, has evolved from a casual pastime into a luxury networking hub, blending athleticism with cultural allure. Intrigued by its rise, I explored its origins and the exclusive ‘J. Pritchard’ apparel brand, capturing the sport’s iconic heritage vibe.
In a fusion of history and modernity, KZ_K Studio’s Warm Cycle Spring Collection emerges as a renaissance of style. Co-founders Jesse Keyes and Karolina Zmarlak found their muse during their recent travels in Italy. Their journey through this history-rich country led to the creation of a collection that pays homage to Italy’s past while embracing contemporary fashion we can all wear today.