Designer Spotlight

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EDITED BY MELODY BOYKIN Black Friday is right around the corner. Literally! Before you know it the prices will drop to 30, 50, sometimes 70%, and we’ll start getting sweet promotions in…

Amara Black on the Runway During Black Fashion Week 2022

Amara Black is a Chicago based designer eager to branch out to new horizons. Over the course of 10 years, Amara Black has showcased collections throughout Illinois, Indiana, Texas, was a Driehaus…

Bel Blak Couture on the Runway During Black Fashion Week 2022

Dr. La’tifah Qawishabazz is the CEO of Be’l Bla’k Couture Ltd. in Chicago IL. La’Tifah, bears the title of Head Designer. She performs every facet of the launch process of her designs,…

Stephane St. Jaymes to Showcase During Black Fashion Week 2022

Born to Nigerian parents in London England, fashion was forefront and very influential in Stephane St. Jaymes’s upbringing. He grew up watching his mother and aunties sewing, and from a young age…

Bel Blak Couture to Showcase During Black Fashion Week 2022

Dr. La’tifah Qawishabazz is the CEO of Be’l Bla’k Couture Ltd. in Chicago IL. La’Tifah, bears the title of Head Designer. She performs every facet of the launch process of her designs,…