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Obsessed đź’š via Christopher John Rogers
02/11/2020

Obsessed đź’š

via Christopher John Rogers

Dapper Dan is a self taught American fashion designer, credited for introducing high fashion to the hip hop world.Did yo...
19/10/2020

Dapper Dan is a self taught American fashion designer, credited for introducing high fashion to the hip hop world.

Did you know that he originally planned to be a wholesaler? He eventually decided to create his own clothing because most companies refused to do business with him because of his race and location (Harlem).

George Floyd’s death and the events that followed, hit me hard. Wanting to do something that would make a difference, I ...
12/10/2020

George Floyd’s death and the events that followed, hit me hard. Wanting to do something that would make a difference, I designed and sold some Black Power Pins. The proceeds were donated to a couple of different organizations but that just didn’t seem like enough. While typing the caption on an instagram post that recounted an experience I’d had, I hashtagged it “blackdesignerdiaries.” That’s when it came to me! I needed to create a space for Black Designers to share their stories, their struggles and their successes. I believe it will inspire change, if not in the fashion industry, it will create a space for conversation that will contribute to our healing and cultivate a community for us by us.

Head on over to blackdesignerdiaries.com to read more (đź”— in bio)

Fall/Winter 2020
29/09/2020

Fall/Winter 2020

Stephen Burrows - the first Black designer to receive the American Fashion Critics Winnie Award in 1973 ✨
24/09/2020

Stephen Burrows - the first Black designer to receive the American Fashion Critics Winnie Award in 1973 ✨

Patrick Kelly ❤
24/09/2020

Patrick Kelly ❤

Williwear by Willi Smith, the original streetwear designer ✨circa 1981
22/09/2020

Williwear by Willi Smith, the original streetwear designer ✨

circa 1981

31/08/2020

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