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Gap and Dapper Dan are rolling out a new assortment of DAP GAP hoodies, with the second drop notably arriving after a sold-out launch release earlier this month. The new range features the arch logo hoodie in new colorways including rose pink, golden, sky blue, and black. Sizes for the 77-percent cotton and 23-percent recycled […]
Dapper Dan has added another honor to his mantle. On Wednesday, the Council of Fashion Designers of America announced the couturier will be among the honorees at this year’s CFDA Awards in NYC. Dapper Dan will be presented with the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award, making him the first designer to receive the honor without ever having a solo fashion […]
It can’t possibly exist, yet it does. It’s the sort of thing one expects to see posted as a mockup on a social media account or sold on a dubious website that may or may not actually fulfill the order. But the Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1 collaboration is the real deal, a […]
The Weeknd and Megan Thee Stallion have been named two of Time magazine’s most influential people of 2020. The publication announced this year’s list during an hour-long special on ABC, which included performances by Time 100 honorees Jennifer Hudson, Halsey, and The Weekend, who treated viewers to a performance of “Blinding Lights” off his chart-topping 2020 album, After Hours. Time also […]
Lizzo closed her year with a bang, as the musical guest for the last Saturday Night Live episode of 2019, which was also hosted by the legend Eddie Murphy. Her performance was noteworthy, and not only because she sang her hit songs “Truth Hurts” and “Good As Hell.” People on Twitter praised her for draping herself, her band and […]
Gucci‘s recent blackface scandal has prompted the label to rectify its apparent lack of diversity. On Friday, Gucci CEO Marco Bizzarri announced four long-term initiatives that aim to improve cultural awareness within the fashion house. These actions are: Hiring global and regional directors for diversity and inclusion; setting up a multicultural design scholarship program; launching a diversity and inclusivity awareness program; and […]
Dapper Dan‘s legacy is continuously evolving. The Harlem native originally gained notoriety for the creation of elegant, glitzy designer “knockups” that he would use to define the aesthetic embodied by ’80’s hip-hop legends and gangsters alike. Dan took inspiration from high-end labels while infusing his designs with an eccentricity and flair to bring luxury fashion to the people around […]
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