Category: Fashion & Lifestyle

Kanye West Talks YEEZY Gap Partnership & Localized Production In Cody, Wyoming

Kanye West revealed a 10-year partnership between YEEZY and Gap to much surprise over the weekend, showcasing his goal of expanding the Cody, Wyoming-based company locally and globally. West briefly spoke to Cody Enterprise, one of the city’s oldest publications, about his new partnership with Gap, U.S. manufacturing, and bringing localized production to Cody by…

Kim Kardashian And Kanye West Are Couple Goals In Leather Outfits By Nigeria’s Mowalola

If you thought wearing matching outfits with your partner is still corny, then allow Kim Kardashian and Kanye West to change your mind. The power couple posed showed support for London-based Nigerian designer Mowalola Ogunlesi in celebration of Father’s Day which was spent at their Wyoming home and we can’t get enough. Twinning…

YEEZY Gap Partnership Raises Questions About Postponed Telfar Collab

Following the announcement of Kanye West‘s YEEZY Gap partnership to kick off the #WESTDAYEVER roll out, many began raising questions about the Gap’s previously reported collaboration with Telfar. The new 10-year partnership, which sees Nigerian-British designer Mowalola Ogunlesi appointed the official design director, is centered around Kanye’s reverence for the fashion purveyor’s democratic…

Newly-Founded Black In Fashion Council Aims To Address Systemic Racism And Discrimination

A new coalition of more than 400 Black models, stylists, editors, and executives is looking to address systemic racism and discrimination within the fashion and beauty industries. Co-founded by Teen Vogue Editor in Chief Lindsay Peoples Wagner and publicist Sandrine Charles, Black in Fashion Council officially launches next month. Wagner noted to that the…

Study Suggests Luxury Fashion Creative Directors Have Five-Year “Expiration Date”

With news of Matthew M Williams‘ appointment to the house of Givenchy still fresh, Quartz has reported of a new study published by investment company Bernstein. The analysis hints that “successful” creative directors of luxury fashion brands average a five year “expiry date.” The report appears to underscore recent creative director…