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Looks That Spoke Louder Than Words: When the Met Gala Got It Right (and When It Didn’t)

To understand whether the 2024 Met Gala could function as a form of reparation through its dandy-inspired aesthetic, we must examine the moments when the Gala transcended costume and became commentary. Billy Porter, 2019 – “Camp: Notes on Fashion” Arguably one of the most unforgettable entries in Met Gala history, Billy Porter arrived carried by

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Elegance as Resistance: Is the Met Gala’s Dandyism Theme a Quiet Reparation?

The Met Gala, fashion’s most decadent and theatrical evening, has never been shy of spectacle—or symbolism. Yet as we prepare to drink in the visuals of this year’s theme, “The Garden of Time,” an undercurrent of discourse rises: if dandyism defines the aesthetic tone of the evening, could this be fashion’s soft-spoken attempt at reparation?

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Covered, Cute & CEO: How Angelica Williams Is Redefining Modesty in Power Fashion

As the fashion world expands its lens, modesty is no longer a limitation—it’s a lifestyle. And at the forefront of this revolution stands Angelica Williams, a trailblazing entrepreneur reshaping what it means to dress with both confidence and conviction. Founder of the bold and beautiful Style Sevyn brand, Angelica is not just designing clothing—she’s designing

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Spring Into Color: The Hottest Beauty Shades of April & May 2025

​For April and May 2025, the beauty industry is embracing a vibrant palette that reflects the season’s energy and natural inspirations. Here are the standout colors making waves:​ 1. Cherry Blossom PinkInspired by the delicate hues of blooming sakura, cherry blossom pink is a soft, romantic shade dominating makeup trends this spring. Celebrity makeup artists

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The Hottest Fashion Pieces for April 2025: Trends to Watch

[Photo Courtesy of: ATELIER Magazine Staff/Stock] Introduction to April 2025 Fashion Trends Fashion is a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape, reflecting societal changes, cultural shifts, and technological advancements. Each season brings with it a wave of trends that not only dictate what is worn on runways but also influence everyday wardrobes. As we look toward April

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The New Renaissance: Fashion, Arts & Culture in 2025–2026

Where self-expression meets sustainability, and technology dances with tradition—welcome to a cultural rebirth in style [Photo Courtesy of ATELIER Magazine Staff/Stock] As we step into the mid-2020s, the world of fashion, arts, and culture is undergoing a bold, transformative evolution—one that echoes the energy of a modern Renaissance. In 2025–2026, this creative movement isn’t confined

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Breaking Barriers in Beauty: The Legacy of Madame C.J. Walker

From washerwoman’s daughter to America’s first self-made female millionaire, Madame C.J. Walker revolutionized the haircare industry—and empowered generations to come Long before influencer brands and celebrity-backed cosmetics, there was a woman who laid the foundation for the Black beauty industry with grit, innovation, and a relentless belief in self-empowerment. That woman was Madame C.J. Walker, widely

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Forever Fabulous: The Enduring Legacy of Iris Apfel

Style Icon, Businesswoman, and Cultural Treasure—Iris Apfel proved age is just a number and boldness never goes out of fashion Iris Apfel wasn’t just a fashion icon—she was a force of nature, a walking celebration of creativity, individuality, and unapologetic flair. Known worldwide for her signature oversized round glasses, layered bangles, and a wardrobe bursting

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