Fashion

(BPRW) Macy’s Celebrates Innovators and Visionaries During Black History Month

As part of Macy’s Black History Month celebrations, actress, writer and producer Issa Rae will appear at Macy’s Baldwin Hills in Los Angeles. Macy’s will also welcome Emmy® -nominated actress and equal rights advocate, Laverne Cox, at Herald Square in New York City. Both will participate in moderated conversations about Black history, their inspirations and innovation in showbiz. “These upcoming Black History events serve as wonderful opportunities for Macy’s to bring bold, ground-breaking Black innovators into our stores and to our communities,” said Kristyn Doar-Page, Macy’s vice president of Diversity & Inclusion Strategies. “As a retailer committed to celebrating trailblazers, Macy’s is thrilled to open a space where our community can engage with these artists as they share their life stories and inspirations.”

The Peach State Turns Pink

While the four-day event focused on recognizing, educating and motivating leaders from across the country within Mary Kay’s independent sales force, attendees also assembled 2,000 care kits to distribute to five Atlanta area domestic violence shelters: Forsyth County Family Haven, Gateway House, Partnership Against Domestic Violence, NOA’s Ark/No One Alone and Project Safe.

Head-to-Toe Winter Fashion Tips for Men and Women

When it comes to men’s socks, the season is bringing with it a blend of style and innovation. For instance, the Gold Toe Fashion Singles feature a number of bold autumn shades that incorporate Fresh 24/7 technology to help prohibit the growth of bacteria that causes odor. These styles are fashionably flexible and can be dressed up or down no matter the occasion.

L’Oréal Paris Announces Aja Naomi King As Newest Celebrity Spokesperson

To now represent L’Oréal Paris is incredibly overwhelming. I am so excited to help others find and believe in the beauty of who they are because everyone deserves to know their own worth.”

Home State Health Donates Van To Shoes From The Heart

Shoes from the Heart has provided over 30,000 shoes to children in Missouri this year. This new van will allow Shoes from the Heart to reach even more children throughout the state. Often times, children receive their first pair of shoes from the organization.

FashionMia Introduces New Line of Dresses

For the last several months FashionMia has had its designers scouting fashion events from around the world to gain understanding of what is hot for winter 2017. The company has worked with its manufacturing partners to bring these dress fashions to the public while also leveraging their ordering power to keep prices low. The result is the new collection of dresses for women.

Professionals Winter Care Tips for Textured Hair

Protect the ends of your hair by wearing it up in buns and up-dos. Constant rubbing on winter fabrics can cause split ends. If you choose to wear it down, trim regularly so split ends don’t stand a chance!

Global Nail Polish Market Expected to Reach $15.55 Billion

The growing popularity of nail designs among the young population is likely to fuel the demand over the forecast period.

Conselle Institute Reports Real Cause Behind Failing Fashion Industry

What started in Silicon Valley, was plugged by Levi’s as Casual Friday, has eroded into casual everyday, for everyone, everywhere. Promoting America’s obsession with casual dress, retail giants pushed the dress down trend to the level of faded t-shirts, dirty, distressed, deconstructed denim, and flip-flops. As the result, too many consumers don’t buy or wear nice clothing anywhere, anymore.

Nicki Minaj Stars In H&M’s Magical Holiday Film

Nicki Minaj stars as the mother of the little girl as well as the fabulous fairy named the Wisest Thingy, while Jesse Williams plays the dual role of the father and the supernatural Fastest Fairy, and John Turturro takes on the part of both Santa Claus and the evil brother of Santa Claus.

Solar Powered Fashion

The ComEd Solar Spotlight program connected ComEd engineers and students throughout Chicagoland area in a two day immersion through live, hands-on solar demonstrations.

Weight Loss Tips to Fit into Your Favorite Jeans

More than three in five American women (62 percent) own jeans that no longer fit them, according to a new survey conducted on behalf of Nutrisystem by Harris Poll. And on average, they say they would have to lose 16.8 lbs. in order to fit into their favorite pair.

Head-to-Toe Fall Fashion Tips for Men and Women

We all need solid, traditional staples in our wardrobes when the weather cools. But be they scarves, jackets or socks, the trend in this fall’s clothing staples is all about putting a fun twist on classics when dressing for seasonal weather.

Celebrity Speakers Announced for Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo 2017

The Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo presents a star-studded, empowering and entertaining weekend on October 21 and 22, 2017 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.

Talented young designers bring fresh energy to NYFW

Fashion Week kicked off with “Desert Flower” runway. Hosted by OR Movement and Tahor Group, the runway show showcased fashion designers from the Negev desert in Israel, Matan Shaked and Aviad Arik Herman, with jewelry by Keren Wolf.