Happy Hump Day POU! Today's profile is taken from Fustany s interview with emerging designer Aminah Abdul Jillil Aminah Abdul Jillil, a shoe designer, who kick-started her career in Los Angeles, with a very compelling story behind her. Starting out as a professional dancer, performing with some of the biggest names, including Britney Spears and Janet Jackson, Aminah … [Read more...] about Wednesday Open Thread: Shoe Designers!!
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Tuesday Open Thread: Shoe Designers!!
Happy Tuesday POU! Let's have a look at some more shoe designers we might want to patronize! Since Ade Samuel emerged on the local fashion scene, her log line has been “magazine intern-turned-celebrity stylist.” After all, the Bronx-raised daughter of Nigerian immigrants got her start assisting fashion editors at Teen Vogue and W magazines before training with stylists … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: Shoe Designers!!
Monday Open Thread: Shoe Designers!!
Good Morning POU! This week is for the fashionistas and fashionisters! We'll take a look at shoe designers, not celebs with their names on a line of shoes - but genuine, creative, wonderful designers. We've had a previous week on this topic, but this will be a whole new creative line-up. I got the idea for this week because I recently saw a picture for the first time of … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: Shoe Designers!!
Monday Open Thread: African-American Interior and Event Designers Week
Good Morning POU! Named as one of the best wedding designers in the world by Vogue Magazine, Preston Bailey has been globally-celebrated for his unique ability to transform ordinary spaces into lush, theatrical environments. This has helped to establish him as the premier event designer for a client roster that includes celebrities, royal families, CEO’s and athletes. … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: African-American Interior and Event Designers Week
Saturday Open Thread: Black Fashion Designers
Kevan Hall is an American fashion designer best known for his couture red carpet designs and his role as the design and creative director of Halston. Kevan was born in Detroit, Michigan, the youngest of three children; his brother is Vondie Curtis-Hall, the actor and director. By the age of seven, Kevan knew he wanted to be a fashion designer. He attended … [Read more...] about Saturday Open Thread: Black Fashion Designers