POLITICS + ACTIVISM

The Stained Dresses of the Met Gala

Photographs by Christopher Polk and NDZ/STAR MAX/IPx & Graphic by Nanette Zhang Every year on the first Monday of May, multitudes of...

Cultural Capital within Fashion

Photographs by Robert Mecea and John Ferrell Coined by French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu, “cultural capital” describes the experiences...

Ralph Lauren x HBCUs: The Broader Conversation of Diversity and Inclusion in Fashion

Photographs by Nadine Ijewere Ralph Lauren’s newest collaboration with the historically-Black Morehouse College and Spelman College...

Locs Interlocked with Legislation: The Significance of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Locs

Photographs by Anna Moneymaker and Sarahbeth Maney Donning vibrant power suits in tones of red and indigo, Supreme Court Justice nominee,...

Ukraine Crisis: Fashion’s Response And How The Fashion Industry Can Help Ukraine

Photographs by Imran Amed and Daro Sulakauri Getty Images After a few weeks since Russian President Vladimir Putin’s order for their...

Billy Porter and the Overlooked Non-Binary Fashion Contributions of Black Men

Photographs Courtesy of Frazer Harrison, Getty Images & Inez & Vinoodh, GQ After eleven months since Harry Styles donned a full-length...

Microplastics Within the Fashion World

Photograph Courtesy of Getty Images/Brent Durand Plastic is taking the fashion world by storm— and not in a good way. Your top, or pair...

The Fashion Industry’s Participation and Impact on COP26 Climate Talks

Photographs courtesy of Fashion Revolution; Stella McCartney; Nick Heyman Over the course of October 31st, 2021 to November 12th, 2021,...

A New Era of Protection for the Country’s Largest Garment Manufacturing Industry

What is the Garment Workers Portection Act and what it means for the industry, including the journey to passing it.

Fashion Ban within Media: China’s Newest Isolationist Policy in the 21st Century

Photographs: Mark Schiefelbein/AP/ Perfect Diary's Weibo/ Hua Chenyu With the expansion of explorative fashion promulgated by pop...

Fur in Fashion: Luxury Brands Going Fur-Free

Photo By Paolo Marchetti This past Friday, Kering — the parent company of major luxury clothing brands, such as Gucci and Saint Laurent —...

Faults in Fashion: Exposing Gérald Marie

Photographs: Carré Sutton & Gérald Marie (Foc Kan/Wireimage) As sexual assault allegations against former Elite Model Management...

Interrogating the Suit: Thebe Magugu “DOUBLETHINK” Spring 2022 Menswear

With models seated back to back in a makeshift police station waiting room, Thebe Magugu’s Doublethink Collection illustrates South...

RBG’S LEGACY OF TACKLING MISOGYNY IN LEGISLATIVE FASHION

Dubbed the “Notorious RBG,” Ruth Bader Ginsburg stood at a humble 5 feet tall, but acted larger than life with her impenetrable strength...

AOC + POWER DRESSING

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez walks up the Capitol stairs, poised and professional in a colorful power suit, ready to implement new policies...

DECOLONIZING FASHION: SUBVERTING THE NATURAL ORDER THROUGH UNIQUE STYLISTIC CHOICES

From the grey, white, and black business casual dress codes of the traditional workplace to the ‘appropriate’ cocktail party dress, our...

POWER TO THE PEOPLE: JACINDA ARDERN REPRESENTING THE PEOPLE THROUGH FASHION

While the bipartisan nature of politics in the United States continues to escalate with the approaching election in November, New...

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