(TrendHunter.com) Luxury fashion house Dior introduces a new tonal iteration of the Atlas Sandal for the Summer 2021 season. The French label details the shoes with familiar patterning that is signature to the house….
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Spring 2021 brings a new wave of collaborations that are transforming fleeces, parkas, and fuzzy slippers into luxe must-haves.
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HCBUs Are Our Past—And Our Future
Black women delivered the 2020 election for Democrats. We must sustain the colleges that served as their training ground.
(TrendHunter.com) Live The Process, the apparel brand launched in 2013 that is dedicated to “exercising consciousness at every stage of your wellness journey,” recently unveiled the Super Flare Pant. As…
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(TrendHunter.com) Bertuli introduces another Pulse sneaker that is minimally decorated with the spotlight shining on the new selection of colorways for the season. The construction of the shoe boasts premium…
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COVER CAUSES DISPUTE: The just-released Kamala Harris cover for the February edition of Vogue has already attracted reams of attention, not all of which was expected.
The Vice President-elect is also featured in a lengthy profile by Alexis Okeowo, which is understandably heavy on Harris’ experience and White House objectives, and scarce on fashion references. The controversy around the story centers on the choice of photography, more specifically the cover image of Harris wearing a Donald Deal jacket and Converse sneakers with a backdrop of colors that are emblematic of her sorority at Howard University, Alpha Kappa Alpha. Some social media critics questioned the decision to feature the first female vice president as well as the first Black and Asian American to be elected to that role wearing sneakers — even though she regularly wears them with her outfits, including on the campaign trail. They described the photo as “disrespectful,” “poor quality” and “a washed-out mess.”
Lensman Tyler Mitchell photographed Harris. (In 2018, Mitchell became the first African American photographer to land a Vogue cover, which was the September one.)
In addition, politicking of a different kind can often happen with magazine covers, as in certain designers and advertisers carry more weight than
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(TrendHunter.com) After first unveiling its Ridged Sole Lace Up Sneakers at the end of 2020, Off-White has released yet another iteration that gives the work boot-inspired silhouette a worn-in look that’ll make…
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