MSU junior, 20, opens DBN Boutique for Black women in East Lansing
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 20, 2021
EAST LASING — Frustrated by a lack of shops for Black women in East Lansing — and by unreliable online retailers — a Michigan State University student is taking fashion into her own hands.
After months of renovations on a M.A.C. Avenue office space, Onylah Taggart opened the doors last week at DBN Boutique, which offers a mix of styles catering to young Black women.
"We need more clothing stores," said Taggart, a junior advertising management student. "We shouldn't have to sit (at home) right there and order things . . .
