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All The Visionary
February 20, 2024
Elegance as Empowerment: Wes Gordon’s Vision for Carolina Herrera Fall 2024
Under Wes Gordon's direction, Carolina Herrera's Fall 2024 collection makes a bold statement on the intersection of beauty and strength in women's fashion.
October 27, 2023
Ward Stegerhoek: The Artist Behind Iconic Hairstyles
You’re probably more familiar with legendary hairstylist Ward Stegerhoek than you think. His work been gracing fashion week runways and the covers of Vogue, Numero and i-D since the ‘90s, while simultaneously playing a hand
June 22, 2022
The One-of-a-Kind Isamaya Ffrench Talks Personal Creativity in Modern Makeup
A penchant for the strange and subversive gives Isamaya Ffrench’s original beauty looks a jagged edge.
May 24, 2022
Greg Lin Pays Homage To His Chinese Roots And Finds Inspiration In The Smallest Details
"Growing up, I didn’t get exposed to different types of beauty. It felt very flat and one- dimensional.."
October 6, 2021
Aesop Fragrance Designer Barnabé Fillion Blends Olfactory Fantasy with Esoteric Artistry
“[Think] about perfume as an interstitial space itself—it has this ability to transport you to another realm, from the physical to the conceptual.” — Barnabé Fillion
September 15, 2021
Sculptural Lines Carved From Whimsical Materials At Sustainable Brand CAES
“Sustainability is no longer an option, but a requirement,” says Founder of CAES Helen de Kluiver.
September 8, 2021
Imaginative Hairstylist Yann Turchi Brings Out the Best in Everyone through Bold Coifs
"A hairstyle is supposed to make you feel super confident about yourself." — Yann Turchi
July 15, 2021
Ronan Mckenzie Makes a HOME for Artistic Diversity
London-based creator Ronan Mckenzie embraces community and uplifts voices by providing a needed space for expression and belonging.
June 3, 2021
John Yuyi. The Passionate Bravery of Progressive Visual Artist
Taiwanese artist John Yuyi marries physical and virtual worlds to create powerful statements that run much farther than skin deep.
May 21, 2021
Tolu Coker On Community, Empathy and Vulnerability In Her Creative Process
"More than anything, my brand is about community. There are four main ‘Cs’ that I’d use to describe my brand: Craftmanship, Clothes, Communities and Cultures. The Tolu Coker brand is about using fashion as a tool to evoke social change and have important conversations."
May 5, 2021
Robert Wun On Diversity, Optimism and Awareness in Fashion
"I believe the future of diversity in the fashion industry is optimistic. Sometimes I like to look back and see how far and how much we have overcome and achieved, and then look forward and see how much more still must be done."
April 29, 2021
Actress and Activist Ilfenesh Hadera on The Importance of Vibrant Diversity in Culture and Community
Living by an ethos of kindness and respect, American actress and refugee activist Ilfenesh Hadera is a strong advocate for NYC’s underrepresented communities.
April 28, 2021
For Saul Nash, Fashion Can Be Poetry in Motion
Hailing from North East London, the menswear designer, Saul Nash, employs his background as a choreographer to create clothes inspired by movement and expression.
April 22, 2021
Tech Meets Sustainability In The Visionary Mind Of Sinead Bovell
With a passion for technology that aims at pushing sustainability forward, fashion model and entrepreneur, Sinead Bovell, is paving an innovative path. We get her take on the importance of forward-thinking entrepreneurship, defiant optimism, and youth leadership in forging ahead.
March 23, 2021
With Collina Strada, Hillary Taymour is Bringing Fun to Sustainable Fashion
"As a sustainable brand, Collina Strada can be described fun clothing that has a positive impact and brings uplifting energy to its community."
March 23, 2021
Massimo Giorgetti Talks About Sustainability, and the Art and Music at the Heart of MSGM
"Sustainability is another important goal for our company, which the pandemic has also highlighted as a vital issue. In today’s world it is necessary to respect the environment and understand humanity’s impact, and to pass this respect on to future generations. With that in mind, my legacy would be incomplete without values of sustainability."
March 17, 2021
Fernando Garcia Talks About Oscar de la Renta, Monse and Working with Laura Kim
"When I started interning for Oscar de la Renta, one of the things I brought to the table was a love for color, as well as a boldness in a way that’s definitely prevalent in the culture of any Latin American country."
March 10, 2021
For Jacqueline Rabun, Every Jewel Reflects an Experience
Her sculptural designs find their roots in nature and personal touchpoints.