Fashion

Best Vitamins for Black Hair

The strength, look and feel of “healthy hair” can define not only your overall look, but also, how you feel. While there are literally thousands of products that market to “healthy black hair” there are only a handful that have the proper ingredients to keep your hair healthy. And just like vitamins help your body, there are certain vitamins that specifically help your hair.

Fashion Week Show Moves Crowd with Police Brutality Focus

“Black Lives Matter” just landed on the Fashion Week runway. Designer Kerby Jean-Raymond’s collection for the Pyer Moss label launched earlier this month with gripping and now familiar videos of police violence. The choking death of Eric Garner. The teenage girl thrown to the ground outside a Texas pool party. The running down of a suspect as lights flashed. The smashing of a car window, and then cries.

Tyra Banks and 4 Fabulous Friends Share Tips on a ‘FABLife’

When Tyra Banks starts getting dressed, she finds trouble is waiting.

Target Defends Selling Women’s ‘Trophy’ Shirt

Target says it had no intention of offending anyone by selling a women’s shirt with the word “Trophy” written on the front of it.

4 ways Flowers and Fashion Go Hand in Hand

We've all heard of the 1960s "flower power" trend in fashion and we shop floral prints and patterns season after season. But the importance of flowers in fashion stems way beyond that, influencing everything from original designs to runway décor and signature scents. Flowers show emotion, beauty and set the mood for a variety of occasions, so it's no wonder they've become an influence for designers everywhere. In the midst of this month's New York Fashion Week, here are four ways that flowers and fashion go hand in hand:

Award-Winning Screenwriter Uses Crowdfunding Campaign to Change Hollywood's Ideal of Beauty

Michael Elliot Media announced a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo.com to fund a new romantic comedy that will feature a plus-size actress as the primary love interest in the film. The campaign is being called Project Plus-Size Movie Star.

‘By Made Beautiful” Hair Brand Launches New “true” Line, Confidence Campaign & Girl Be Heard Nonprofit Support

New hair care brand “by made beautiful” offers hair care for all textures. The brand's no sulfates and no parabens product lines infuse pure, natural ingredients with love and courage. “by made beautiful” allows women to feel confident about their hair health and brings out inner beauty.

Hair Process of ‘Going Natural’ Plays Out On Starz Comedy

Teyonah Parris‘ character, Missy, undergoes an emotionallyTeyonah Parris‘ character, Missy, undergoes an emotionally charged transition in the second season of Starz’s “Survivor’s Remorse.” charged transition in the second season of Starz’s “Survivor’s Remorse.”

Daymond John The Man behind FUBU

A young entrepreneur, an industry pioneer, a highly regarded marketing expert, and a man who has surpassed new heights of commercial and financial success are just a few ways people have described Daymond John. Over the last 20 years, Daymond has evolved from one of the most successful fashion icons of his generation to one of the most sought after branding experts, business, and motivational speakers in the country.

Vogue Japan Releases Its August 2015 Cover Featuring Kanye West, Kendall Jenner

Ricardo Tisci revealed Fashion’s newest gang on his instagram account earlier this week as he shared the upcoming Vogue Japan August 2015 cover. The highly anticipated issue entitled “Fashion Gang” has a lineup worthy of a lifetime of cover stories in itself. The bonafide A-list cast includes Riccardo Tisci, Kendall Jenner, Kanye West, Jessica Chastain, Joan Smalls, Mica Arganaraz, Jamie Bochert and Akimoto Kozue completely outfitted from head to toe (face jewels included) in Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci.

Polo Ralph Lauren Show to Promote Literacy, Movie

How do you get a bunch of pint-size models to halt and turn at the end of a fashion runway?

MAC Cosmetics Plans Collection to Honor the Late Selena

A multi-product collection from MAC Cosmetics inspired by the late Latin icon Selena Quintanilla is planned for next year, the company said last Thursday.

It's the men's turn

New York Fashion Week has always celebrated the glamour of women's fashion, but has relegated menswear to a supporting role. This week, building on a growing public appetite for menswear, the industry is putting on the first stand-alone men's fashion week in New York in nearly two decades (a brief attempt fizzled in the late '90s.)

Anti-Fur Protest Hits Fashion Shows in Paris

Police officers help a demonstrator to his feet after he fainted during a clash with the police in Paris, France, Wednesday, July 8, 2015.

New Sports Uniforms Level the Playing Field for Muslim Girls

Girls in stylish athletic wear walk the runway as the sounds of Taylor Swift and Katy Perry blare from speakers. The crowd claps and cheers as the young models strike poses with basketballs, lacrosse sticks and boxing gloves. Finally, the big reveal: the Lady Warriors community traveling basketball team takes the stage in their cardinal red uniforms.