H&M Spotlights Black Designers With The Style Shop, Curated By Maison Black

H&M Spotlights Black Designers With The Style Shop, Curated By Maison Black

 

In an era where consumers increasingly seek authenticity, representation, and meaningful storytelling behind the products we buy, the fashion industry is being reshaped by voices that have too often no connection to the culture they want to embody.  The latest initiative by global retailer H&M’s —The Style Shop, curated by Maison Black—is a powerful response to that cultural shift.  More than just being shoppable collections, it is a celebration of Black creativity, entrepreneurship, and craftsmanship. By partnering with Maison Black, a platform dedicated to elevating Black designers, H&M places the spotlight on some of fashion’s most dynamic emerging and established talents, giving them a global stage to share their work with new audiences.

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TCFStyle Brunch: Our Table. Our Taste. Our Terms

In this blog post, I’m sharing my time at TCFStyle Brunch: Our Table. Our Taste. Our Terms.  What I did and wore.  Keep reading for details on this plus-size event.

 

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Dinner With Plus-Size Brand Eloquii – Chicago

In this blog post, I’m sharing my time with plus-size brand Eloquii during a dinner held in Chicago.  What I did and wore.  Keep reading for details on this plus-size event.

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LE LUXE by Melissa Holdbrook-Akposoe aka MelissasWardrobe

This post shares things to know about Melissa Holdbrook-Akposoe / MelissasWardrobe’s LE LUXE. Keep reading for the non-gatekeeper’s guide to #MMMDI and her smell better than clean perfume-infused laundry products.

 

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5 Starbucks x FARM Rio Inspired Looks

 

The Starbucks x FARM Rio collaboration, launching today (May 13, 2025) in the U.S. and Canada, features a vibrant collection of drinkware and accessories inspired by Brazil’s rich natural beauty. This limited-edition lineup includes five unique prints that capture the essence of Rio’s tropical flora and fauna.  I used this piping hot pairing to put together 5 Starbucks x FARM Rio inspired looks.  

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Nordstrom Fresh Dew: Beauty Trend Show

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Villa Fresca By Gabi Fresh | The Next Destination

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Coffee With Aimé Leon Dore – New York Fashion Week

This post gives details on my time at Café Leon Dore during New York Fashion Week.  See inside for my thoughts on the café.  What I of course drank and wore.  Keep reading for all the details on Coffee With Aimé Leon Dore – New York Fashion Week.

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