The Harlem Renaissance was both a literary and musical movement, as well as a style revolution. In the 1920s, Harlem became the center of a new cultural identity, where style of dress became ...

The 2025 Met Gala would have been incomplete without the modern Black Dandy in attendance: Dapper Dan. A Harlem legend and style icon, the trailblazing tailor walked the blue carpet of the ...

Fashion historian Shelby Ivey Christie wasn't merely excited when the 2025 Met Gala theme, "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," was announced last fall. "When I first heard the theme, I literally ...

Since December 1948, the Met Gala has taken place the first Monday in May. It‘s commonly considered the fashion industry’s most coveted event and it serves as the annual gala for the Costume Institute ...

Dandyism continues to inspire modern fashion, exemplified by stars on the red carpet who embraced looks that honour the rich history of Black style. Fashion icons like Dapper Dan, Janelle Monáe and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fashion icons like Dapper Dan, Janelle Monáe and the late André Leon Talley are known for their distinctive approaches to sartorial style — bold splashes of color, luxurious fabrics, ...