New York Designers

EDITED BY MELODY BOYKIN Pictured: Kevan Hall Designer, Kevan Hall Via: Kevan Hall Website      Kevan Hall is the Detroit namesake brand of fashion veteran Kevan Hall. Born in The Motor…

EDITED BY MELODY BOYKIN Pictured: Bishme Cromartie Designer: Bishme Cromartie Via Bishme Cromartie Website      Bishme Cromartie is a Baltimore-born and bred designer hailing from Charm City. Taught by his aunt…

EDITED BY MELODY BOYKIN Pictured: House of Aama Designer: Rebecca and Akua Shabakka Via House of Aama Website      House of Aama's origin story starts when the daughter, Akua Shabakka of…

EDITED BY MELODY BOYKIN Pictured: Maxwell Osbourne via @maxwellosbourne on IG per Belvedere Vodka      Maxwell Osbourne is the creative designer behind the brand anOnlyChild. As a clothing craftsman, his brand…

EDITED BY MELODY BOYKIN Pictured: Rachel Scott Headshot      Rachel Scott’s brand Diotima is a love letter to her Caribbean roots. Traditional Jamaican garments, doilies, and mesh marinas, Diotima is handstitched…

EDITED BY MELODY BOYKIN HEADSHOT VIA Laquan Smith Website      LaQuan Smith is the namesake brand of LaQuan Smith, a Brooklyn native who started his brand at 21. Laquan was born…

EDITED BY MELODY BOYKIN HEADSHOT VIA Instagram/@theophilio Photographer: instagram @rogxbee , Rog and Bee Walker        Theophilio is the Brooklyn, NY contemporary brand owned by Jamican-American Edvin Thompson. Thompson was…