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Atlanta’s Black-owned beauty brands seek stability and community
While Black beauty founders say they benefit from Atlanta’s reputation as a founder-friendly city, many are still fighting against systemic challenges.
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This Atlanta-based historian is on a mission to make fashion more diverse
With new book and publishing house, Shelby Ivey Christie wants children to know about the likes of Dapper Dan and June Ambrose
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Polo program exposes young Black men to sport of kings
Miguel Wilson, the founder of the B.E.S.T. Academy Polo team, is on a mission to a introduce young Black men from Atlanta to the sport.
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FUBU and Coogi’s runway resurgence headlines Atlanta Fashion Week
Return of iconic brand, FUBU, highlights annual event taking place from Oct. 2-7.
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New fashion exhibition features African haute couture worn by Zendaya
Imane Ayissi's "From Africa to the World” at SCAD FASH displays haute couture fashion made with sustainable materials honoring the designer's African homeland and heritage.
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‘I just like painting’: Macon artist collaborates with NBA, NFL on custom apparel
Elijah Rutland’s custom sneaker business started ten years ago while he was a student at Macon's Central High School. Now, he’s cutting deals nationwide.
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RHONE: We saw beauty, poise in a supermodel. Now we also see resilience
To a generation of Black teenage girls, Naomi Campbell personified perfection.
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Legendary fashion designer makes special-edition Hawks jacket
Artist Jeff Hamilton collaborates with NBA's Atlanta Hawks on a limited-edition leather jacket, available now.
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How ‘Atlanta Influences Everything’ became the city’s rallying cry
Slogan “Atlanta Influences Everything” captures the city’s culture, the concept originated with three friends: Bem Joiner, Ian Ford and Tory Edwards.