In recent years celebrities like Chrissy Teigen and Chelsea Peretti have been refreshingly open about the totally normal task breastfeeding and taking pumping breaks while working. We’ve also seen more representation of pregnant women and new mothers in fashion, both in campaigns and on the runway. At 2018 Miami Swim Week, model Mara Martin walked…
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Some things Slick Woods refuses to spend her money on: clear nail polish, a comb, one of those dorky grips for her iPhone, the pricey streetwear brand Supreme. “It’s just stretched out and elongated Carhartt with labels on it,” the 21-year-old tells me over a 4:00 P.M. “lunch” in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. “Streetwear…
Read moreFootwear brand Jeffrey Campbell is addressing a blind spot in its own inventory: shoes designed to fit all bodies. On Tuesday, the brand announced it was teaming up with curve model La’shaunae Steward to launch a capsule collection of size-inclusive shoes. In an Instagram post about the collaboration, Jeffrey Campbell promised five styles “made to…
Read moreParis Hilton and Kim Kardashian have both come a long way since the early aughts: Back then, Hilton was the queen of reality TV, and Kardashian a newcomer (not to mention: the latter’s one-time assistant). Fast-forward a decade, and we’re talking about bonafide legends—one-woman empires, with stakes in beauty, fashion, fitness, and DJ-ing. And though…
Read moreFrom banning Photoshop to casting diverse faces and launching inclusive shade ranges, beauty brands are shifting the way they speak to shoppers. They’re finally trying to speak to all of us. While some folks have questioned the motivation behind the diversification of beauty campaigns—especially after brands tried capitalizing on the success of what’s being called…
Read moreAnother day, another #MeToo moment. This morning on The View, the hosts and model Ashley Graham got into a discussion about fashion photographer Terry Richardson and the allegations of sexual misconduct against him. Graham revealed that as a young model she agreed to work with the acclaimed photographer, in spite of the rumors she’d heard…
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