Fashion

HBCU Fashion News and Commentary for all America’s one hundred and five Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

Footaction Is Looking To Empower The Next Generation Of Designers From HBCUs

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Footaction has made a big step towards inclusion in the design world. The footwear lifestyle brand has partnered with PENSOLE, a design academy partner...

Central State University Grad, Austin Oten’s New Clothing Brand Is Definitely Black Meets Skate-Punk

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Last May, Central State University graduate Austin Oten released his new clothing brand, Wrath, which is a skate-punk clothing brand geared towards skaters of...

Jerry Lorenzo Made Air Fear of God 1s for his Alma Mater, FAMU

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Thanks to his first-ever Nike collaboration, 2018 was a huge year for Fear of God-founder Jerry Lorenzo, which included the highly anticipated release of the Air Fear of God 1. But what...

NIKE Names FAMU Alum G. Scott Uzzell President & CEO of Converse, Inc.

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NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) announced today that effective Jan. 22, 2019, G. Scott Uzzell will become President & CEO of Converse, Inc. Uzzell comes...

Howard Alumna Ezinne Kwubiri Named H&M Head of Diversity & Inclusion

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Business of Fashion Reports, NEW YORK, United States — With over 4300 stores, H&M is one of the world’s biggest and most influential retailers....

Howard Student Iran “Bang” Paylor Creatively Pays Homage To Diddy And Bad Boy Records

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(Washington, DC) —To celebrate the iconic, dynamic, record breaking, history making - all time record label “It’s Bad Boy” Howard University Student, "Iran Bang...

Grambling Grad Kaeyla Boyd Starts Cultural Threads Brand To Promote Love For Melanin

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GSU graduate, Kaeyla Boyd, creates inspiring clothing brand Cultural Threads, for culturally conscious minds aiming to educate and promote progression through fashionable street-wear. After contemplating on creating her...

Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta Season 2 Brings The Drama And Hustle

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Drama, family and fame is the business of Growing Hip Hop Atlanta. Season 2 of Wetv's popular show delves deeper into the personal lives...

Hype at Howard University: Javari Cousteau’s Fashion Exhibit

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Howard University is a school filled with outstanding talent and hardworking entrepreneurs. Javari Miller, affectionately known as Vari Cousteau, is a Fashion Design major...

From Jackson State Students to HBCU Business Trailblazers

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The entrepreneurial wheels are in motion at Jackson State University, as rising seniors Javier High and Treon Young both have become trailblazers in the...

NCCU Grad André Leon Talley Snags Weekly Talk Show

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Congrats to André Leon Talley. The fashion insider and former Vogue editor has snagged a weekly talk show on Andy Cohen’s SiriusXM channel Radio Andy, according...

Morehouse Student Launches Innovative Clothing Collection

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Ian Jackson is a junior, finance major from Nashville, TN. He is the founder of Ordinary Odds. Ordinary Odds is an innovative clothing collection...

Fashion Design Students at Clark Atlanta Students Create Heart-Wrenching Holocaust Memorial Dress

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Clark Atlanta University fashion design students Niambi Davenport and Lenora Gray are being lauded for their heart-wrenching Holocaust memorial dress, created in honor of Jewish fashion...

Former HBCU Football Star Michael Strahan In Esquire Interview Talks Football And Fashion

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Michael Strahan, who played defensive end at Texas Southern University and was so dominant he drew double teams, spoke with Esquire magazine about football, Super...

Tennessee State Stylish Buzz Of The Week: Shaheed Whitfield

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All over HBCU Land, this past fall swag was slayed from left to right. There was no need for a runway because students ripped the...

Howard University’s Stylish Buzz Of The Week: Rhéa And Mecca

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HBCUs are some of the most stylish campuses in the world. Howard University, specifically, is a campus where some students will "pop out" just...

Howard University’s Stylish Buzz Of The Week: Saki and Jaeda

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HBCUs are some of the most stylish campuses in the world. Howard University, specifically, is a campus where some students will "pop out" just...

The Runway At Elizabeth City State University’s Homecoming Gets Serious

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Elizabeth City State University is known for its Pre-Game and Pre-Dawn events during homecoming week. For the spring time, Viking Fest is a huge event...