Category Archives: Harlem fashion

Liya Kebede, Fave At Cannes Film Festival 2013

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Harlem resident Liya Kebede was breathtaking as one of the best dressed on the red carpet at the 86th Annual Cannes Film Festival last week on May 16, 2013. Continue reading

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Avon Ad Photo Shot In Front Of The Apollo Theater

Avon ad shot at the Apollo

Today real and fake paparazzi were in front of the Apollo Theater on 125th Street for an Avon Cosmetics photo shoot in Central Harlem. Continue reading

“For a Drive On The Harlem Road,” Sheet In 1859

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Harlem has always had style, this tear sheet about the Harlem diva Katharina Maria in the Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, May 1859 song sheet proves it.

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HW Pick: Cole Haan Brown Horn Sunglasses

Cole Haan sunglassesNYC based Cole Haan is modern, innovative, essential. Haan designs unique products that work on 125th street as well as Lenox Avenue, leaving you uninhibited wherever you go. Continue reading

HW Pick: Harlem’s ‘Stephen Burrows: When Fashion Danced’

StephenBurrowsThis unprecedented volume documents the revolutionary work of African American fashion designer and Harlem resident Stephen Burrows—celebrating some of the most innovative and vibrant years in American Fashion. Continue reading

Kass Fashion: Speaks To Harlem’s Urban FLRT, CEO Corey Wesley

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Rhythm and Blues, Urban FLRT

Fashion week left us excited about what to expect in fall fashions 2013! Rounding out one of the most fashionable months in New York City we are spotlighting designer Corey Wesley, CEO and Creative Director of the Harlem-based brand Urban FLRT. Continue reading

Celebrities Mobile Boutique Hits 125th Street

celebrities mobile boutiqueFashion trucks are the latest shopping sensation and they are popping up around the city. Continue reading

The Magical Designs of Harlem’s Stephen Burrows

StephenBurrows1I first met Stephen Burrows in a limousine in New York City at the beginning of the ’70s. We were at the most fabulous party in the most beautiful apartment. Continue reading

HW Pick: SUKEINA’s Swag At NY Fashion Week ’13

Sukeina New York fashion Week Fall/Winter 2013 Collection- New YorkOn Thursday, February 7th, 2013 Soledad O’Brien, Rhonda Ross  and Stacie J were among the guest that attended the SUKEINA by Omar Salam’s debut collection “Pivot . Continue reading

Marc Williamson Channels The ‘Harlem Renaissance’ In TimeOut NY

imageWilliamson describes this look as “contemporary Harlem Renaissance.” The jacket was a vintage find that belonged to his friend Rod Springer. “I loved the color and texture of the coat,” Williamson enthuses. Continue reading