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Sometimes, the classics just don’t cut it, and we need a wardrobe switch-up to make outfits feel fresh. Black leather jackets are that for many of us right now. I would never dare get rid of my collection of them, but for fall 2025, I’m feeling outerwear that’s a little different—richer looking and more luxurious […]
Let’s be honest—figuring out an outfit is hard enough, so it’s understandable that shoes can be a bit of an afterthought when you’re running out the door. More often than not, many among us will just reach for a pair of black shoes. Sure, it’s the safe choice, but if you’re simply tired of wearing […]
Every fashion person I follow is quietly swapping out their go-to black shoes for something a little softer—and honestly, prettier. This fall, it’s all about pointed-toe shoes in neutral shades that feel luxe, intentional, and refreshingly understated. Think creamy taupes, warm almond, soft beige, light off-whites, and dusty rose. Whether it’s a sharp heel or […]
At this point, is there a fashion person among us who doesn’t own black mesh flats? Ever since Alaïa released its black fishnet ballerinas and they became an instant cult item, seemingly every other brand on the planet followed up with their version of the trend, whether in fishnet or fine mesh. Years later, the […]
What do Coretta Scott King’s wedding dress, jazz and the middle passage all have in common? Scholar and author Imani Perry explains — it’s the color blue. In her new book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People, Perry explores blue as a symbol of both hope and melancholy throughout […]
Sen. Angela Alsobrooks is sworn in at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 3, 2025, the first day of the 119th Congress. Alsobrooks is one of two Black women currently serving in the Senate. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) The 119th Congress was sworn in Jan. 3, marking several milestones for women of color. In the Senate, two […]
What do Coretta Scott King’s wedding dress, jazz and the middle passage all have in common? Scholar and author Imani Perry explains — it’s the color blue. In her new book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People, Perry explores blue as a symbol of both hope and melancholy throughout […]
Over the summer, around 150 people gathered with surfboards at Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz, California, for a paddle out. Under the midday sun, dedicated surf enthusiasts, novices and those who’d just picked up a board for the first time entered the water. The paddle out – an event where people gather in the ocean […]
People of color make up nearly a third of eligible US voters but cast only 22% of ballots, analysis says The Guardian US Source link
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