Mar 28
Today’s Throwback Thursday post is going way back. I decided to highlight the main event that has been recognized many times over as the “Moment in history that changed the course of (fashion) history”. We can now have a front row seat to the show that became known as the American Runway Revolution! As I noted …
Mar 27
One of my goals for 2013 is to attend more fashion shows, events and exhibits. So, when a friend of mine told me about the Stephen Burrows: When Fashion Danced retrospective exhibit, we made immediate plans to check it out. I went this Sunday and it was absolutely perfect! As we entered the exhibit there was …
Jun 14
In my opinion, Summertime in NYC is the best time to truly experience the city… especially when it comes to taking in plenty of FREE activities One great activity that would be the best of both worlds, involves learning historic info about one of the fashion capitals of the world, while enjoying sightseeing around the …
Jun 08
On June 7, 1979, President Jimmy Carter proclaimed the month of June as Black Music Month. Ever since the 19th century when the first “recording” by an African American was made. In 1890 George W. Johnson became the first African American to record commercially. A common story is that Johnson, a former slave, was discovered …
May 11
I know I may be late with this post, and by now you probably have seen all of the red carpet images from “the fashion industry’s big night out” plasters throughout the internet. There are various blog posts on all the looks, best and worst dressed lists, the scandal behind Kim K’s non-invite, and how …
Jan 16
Although his actual birthday, was yesterday, many of you are off from work today because of holiday which was established to remember the birth and life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a United States federal holiday marking the birthday of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is …
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