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New York Fashion Week: Tracy Reese Spring/Summer 2011

Check out these ready-to-wear looks!

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Couple’s Cross-Cultural Boutique

Currently at home in Harlem, the Doukoures hope to eventually manufacture their designs in Mali and Senegal.

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FUBU Founder Talks Entrepreneurship

Daymond John didn't always have a global vision; a local boutique used to be the dream.

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Black Female Designers Freshen the Fashion Scene

Women like Anitra Mitchell follow their own aesthetic, beckoning others to come along.

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Local Designers Go Global to Create Their Unique Styles

(Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) — Nita Brown came to Rochester a decade ago to work for Eastman Kodak Co. after earning her MBA from Georgetown University. In her own warddrobe, she has always...

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New York Knicks’ Amare Stoudemire Starting Fashion Line

(News One) – Moving from the Arizona desert to the bright lights of New York has given the Knicks’ Amare Stoudemire a way to express himself as a true fashion (power) forward.  The NBA standout is now...

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The Bearded Dandy of Brooklyn

(New York Times) — OUIGI THEODORE, the founder of the Brooklyn Circus, a retro-urban fashion boutique and label, has heard it all before: dandy, preppy, Anglophile, fop. Still, he was flummoxed when a...

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Gap's Top Designer Gets the Boot

Patrick Robinson wasn't able to turn around the ailing brand.

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Harlem Designers Strut Their Stuff

(New York Daily News) — It’s time to meet the finalists.  Six young, African-American designers have applied for the chance that could launch a career. Thanks to Harlem’s Fashion Row, three of them...

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Designing Duo Finds Inspiration Everywhere

(The Root) — Somalian-American twin designers Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim, of the line Mataano, presented their Spring 2012 collection Sunday night at the Time Warner Center, offering a mix of tropical...

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Growing an Accessory Line by Design

(Black Enterprise) — Identical twins Corianna and Brianna Dotson left their hometown of Minnesota at 19 to make their dream move to New York City. Starting with little-to-nothing, these two go-getters...

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Calling All Fashion Designers! Boutique PNK Elephant Is On The Hunt For...

If your designs are just their style, your work could end up on racks around the world. The post Calling All Fashion Designers! Boutique PNK Elephant Is On The Hunt For Visionaries With An Eye for...

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After 20 Years, Sharene Wood & Her Husband Expanded Their Custom Designs To...

Wood and her husband Guy have taken their custom design company 5001 Flavors to a retail outlet, Harlem Haberdashery. The post After 20 Years, Sharene Wood & Her Husband Expanded Their Custom...

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Turn It Up! Ciara Is The Face Of Designer Roberto Cavalli’s 2015 Fall Fashions

Even if the music isn't doing well, she might have a future in fashion. The post Turn It Up! Ciara Is The Face Of Designer Roberto Cavalli’s 2015 Fall Fashions appeared first on MadameNoire.

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Mieka Joi, The Founder Behind The Clothing Brand Celebrities Like Monica And...

Mieka Joi is the founder of Rich Girl Candy and Monica, La La, and Trina are huge fans.

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