Teyana Taylor is a certified fashion “it” girl, proving she’s got an incredible eye for style — yet again — for tonight’s Met Gala, where the theme is Tailored For You, based on the history and ...

Guided by the Costume Institute’s exhibition theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” 2025’s Met Gala saw celebs show up and show out on the grand staircase of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This ...

The Harlem-bred fashion designer and Gucci collaborator stepped out in a custom-made zoot suit emblazoned with the Sankofa bird to symbolize the "need to go back, which is what I did to get to where I ...

Being Black has always been revolutionary. From the way we cook, style our hair, talk, walk, and dress to impress, Black folks around the globe have always been trendsetters, innovators, and ...

This year, the 2025 Met Gala will be turning its eye to menswear with the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” inspired by Monica L. Miller’s book Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the ...

On October 9, the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced the theme for the 2025 Costume Institute Gala as “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," which will honor the Black dandy. This is the first time in ...

Dijanna Mulhearn receives funding from Australian Government Research Training Stipend. Toby Slade does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that ...

It’s nearly impossible to discuss the Black dandy without thinking about Harlem. The Manhattan neighborhood is synonymous with Black style, and remains an area that’s central to the Black identity. It ...

There is something undeniably magnetic about the sharp creases of a tailored suit, the gleam of polished leather shoes, the swish of a silk pocket square. But for Black dandyism, this isn’t just about ...

Though Miller traces the origins of the Black dandy all the way back to the early enslavement of Africans in 17th-century London, the art of Black dandyism really hit a stride during the Harlem ...