Tag: Fashion

STYLE WATCH: Harlem’s Fashion Row Connects Designers with Fashion Industry Professionals During Fashion Week

STYLE WATCH: Harlem’s Fashion Row Connects Designers with Fashion Industry Professionals During Fashion Week

Tomorrow, at the close of New York’s famed Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, the Studio Museum in Harlem will be locale of the the Third Annual Harlem’s Fashion Row (HFR) showcase. The fashion exhibition and presentation highlights emerging designers of color. This year, HFR has selected Niiamar, Telfar, Sammy B. and Viscera NY to be a part [...]

September 16, 2010 | 0 Comments More
A La Mode Runway and Trunk Show at The Great Hall in Harlem

A La Mode Runway and Trunk Show at The Great Hall in Harlem

MMHighlights in collaboration with City College’s Blackout Squad Dance Team and Reynoir LLC, will be celebrating a new year of fashion with MMH: À La Mode.  The three have come together to display the exceptional talents of designers, models and performers. MMHighlights fuses information dissemination with creative marketing tactics.  Reynoir embodies old style fused with [...]

April 23, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Obama Watch February 18, 2009

Obama Watch February 18, 2009

Obama License Plates: Illinois Selling Commemorative Plates For $50 Shaq’s shoe makes a big impression on Obama Obama Aide Says Bankruptcy Can’t Be Ruled Out for Automakers Obama OKs about 17,000 more troops for Afghanistan Michelle Obama — fashion’s non-icon Saying Small Nations Count, Czechs Seek an Obama Visit Obama Invites Embattled Aso as First [...]

February 18, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Obama Watch February 16, 2009

Obama Watch February 16, 2009

Wanda Sykes to skewer Prez Barack Obama at Correspondents’ Dinner May 9th Deciphering Obama-speak N.Y. Times blogger has sexual fantasy about President Obama Obamas to Honor Stevie Wonder In all-star game message, Obama pitches service Has the ‘Obama Effect’ Come to Runway Castings? Tastiest Obama-Lincoln Comparison Ever Obama ushers in more informal White House style [...]

February 16, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Obama Watch February 11, 2009

Obama Watch February 11, 2009

Michelle Obama to Grace Cover of Vogue Magazine Calif. artist sues AP over image of Obama Obama orders 60-day cybersecurity review Obama Called On HuffPo — A Blog! — During Press Conference (CLIP) Malia and Sasha Obama stir up the name game for parents Obama to speak at joint session of Congress Feb. 24 Three [...]

February 11, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Obama Watch February 4, 2009

Obama Watch February 4, 2009

Obama blames himself for mishandling Daschle The Michelle Obama hair challenge: Nappy or relaxed, African-American hair has always been a loaded subject. Obama Orders Review of FDA in Salmonella Outbreak Malia, Sasha dolls are renamed Obama Makes Surprise Trip to Read to Children Obama Plans Visit to Illinois for Lincoln’s 200th Birthday Obama not smoking [...]

February 4, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Obama Watch January 31, 2009

Obama Watch January 31, 2009

Obama girl look-alike model in spotlight Can Obama boost cause for Afro-Latinos? Obama Calls China’s Hu To Discuss Currency

January 31, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Obama Watch January 30, 2009

Obama Watch January 30, 2009

Trademark Obama suit a fashion hit Matt Lauer to Interview President Obama before Super Bowl Obama calls $18B in Wall St. bonuses ‘shameful’ Fox News Is Using the Obamas to Perfect Its Racist Attacks on Black America Michelle Obama Gets the Wax Museum Treatment Candidate Linked to Obama Parody Song Leaves Race for G.O.P. Chairman [...]

January 30, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Obama Watch January 26, 2009

Obama Watch January 26, 2009

Obama’s Tux Maker Goes Bankrupt Obama weekly address sparks lively debate on YouTube Will Obama have to be better because he’s black? China Jittery About Obama Amid Signs of Harder Line As role model, Obama could reverse ghetto culture Michelle Obama boils over on beanies Jermaine Dupri says President Obama’s First Big Move: Making People [...]

January 26, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Obama Watch January 21, 2009

Obama Watch January 21, 2009

Harlem celebrates Obama’s historic moment Sasha, Malia Obama shine in J. Crew at inauguration President Obama Stimulates Economy in Harlem More than 1M crowd DC for Obama’s inauguration Black Leaders React to Obama’s Inauguration. Colin Powell Calls Inauguration ‘A Fabulous Day For All Americans’ Obama’s Whitehouse.gov launches, with problems Obama Halts New or Pending Bush [...]

January 21, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Limited Edition Inaugural Ties from The Ella Rose Collection

Limited Edition Inaugural Ties from The Ella Rose Collection

Spelman alum, DC lawyer, and entreprenuer Cara Grayer Johnson has designed a limited edition necktie in honor of Barack Obama’s inauguration.

January 16, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Audrey Smaltz Organizes New Yorker Magazine Protest of Obama “Satire” Cover

Audrey Smaltz Organizes New Yorker Magazine Protest of Obama “Satire” Cover

Audrey Smaltz, Harlem born and raised former model, former Ebony Fashion Fair Coordinator and Founder of The Ground Crew, (a backstage management group for major fashions shows during fashion week) is outraged by the recent New Yorker cover and its attempt to satirize Barack Obama and his wife.

July 20, 2008 | 1 Comment More