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Jerry Lorenzo isn’t a fan of Gucci’s recent controversial “Balaclava” sweater, a turtleneck that has a design resembling blackface. The fashion designer spoke with TMZ and said he would “never wear that” item. He then compared the situation to a popular scene from the 1995 film Casino, where a character has to fire a family […]
John Elliott is standing in front of a floor-length board, pointing at digital mockups of the set design for his Fall/Winter 2019 runway show, which took place at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on Saturday. “We are literally gonna have models walk through half-constructed homes,” he says at his showroom in Manhattan, a few days before […]
T.I. and Soulja Boy are encouraging fans to follow in Spike Lee’s footsteps by boycotting Gucci. The Atlanta rapper shared a series of Instagram posts Friday night blasting the Italian label over its recent blackface scandal. As previously reported, Gucci caught heat this week for a black sweater design that evoked racist imagery. The since-discontinued piece was widely criticized for […]
Spike Lee said he will no longer wear Prada or Gucci until the fashion houses “hire some black designers.” The Oscar-nominated director made the announcement via Instagram on Friday in light of the labels’ blackface controversies. Prada received backlash less than two months ago for an accessories collection that featured a dark-colored monkey with bright red, […]
Someone described as a G.O.O.D. Music “associate” reportedly committed fraud by way of a forged Kanye West signature, ultimately netting the alleged perpetrator $900,000 for a performance that was never actually going to happen. The peculiar story was detailed in a report via TMZ very early Friday. According to their sources, someone West knows reached out […]
In today’s fashion landscape, you can’t unleash a new collection without a celebrity spokesperson pushing its appeal. Thus, Acne Studios, the trailblazing Swedish fashion house known for its denim authority, has named Russell Westbrook the face of its new Spring/Summer 2019 campaign. The Oklahoma City Thunder point guard isn’t shy about showcasing his vibrant personal style. “When I first […]
PLACES+FACES links up with GUESS Jeans U.S.A to launch their highly anticipated collaborative collection. Having made waves at last years ComplexCon and quickly selling out during the event, PLACES+FACES collaboration with GUESS Jeans U.S.A is set to reach a global audience this month. Consisting of product lines that have become synonymous with P+F, the collection […]
Grailed is back with another can’t-miss release. This week, the online marketplace will kick off “Pusha-T‘s Purge,” a two-drop closet sale featuring designs reflective of the rapper’s style evolution. The first batch of items will arrive this Tuesday (Feb. 5) at 12 p.m. ET, and includes a Gucci velvet corduroy jacket, Balenciaga Triple S sneakers, the Enfants Riches Déprimés x Cy Twombly distressed […]
Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán has become an unlikely fashion influencer. Two years after Barabas made bank off its “Most Wanted Shirt” design, the drug lord’s designer daughter is attempting to profit off her father’s name with an El Chapo-inspired clothing brand. It’s a pretty well-timed venture, as the kingpin is in the midst of a highly publicized trial for drug trafficking, money laundering, […]
Fresh off his Paris Fashion Week show as Louis Vuitton‘s artistic director of men’s wear, Virgil Abloh has unveiled a Simpsons collab collection for his own Off-White label. The collection starts at $350 and includes three T-shirt variants boasting Bart Simpson philosophy and a depiction of the beloved sitcom family’s home, as well as a fire-assisted black knit. […]
