When it comes to searching for inspiration — whether you’re on the hunt for the perfect little black dress, the must-have shacket of the season, or the latest “It” girl bag — you oft…
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“The Bachelor” and the Struggle for Diversity: The Long Road to Black Representation
In 2002, “The Bachelor” aired on ABC and became an instant hit. People all over America tuned in every week to see who the hunky bachelor would eventually choose. As the show continued to …
HBO Max Uplifts Black Creatives in NOLA During EssenceFest Weekend
Kicking off a weekend to be remembered in NOLA, HBO MAX’s Scene In Black celebrated black creatives in the artistic hub of New Orleans last week. Scene in Black (an HBO initiative to bring black …
New York Fashion Week: Christian Cowan SS’19
New York Fashion Week is the prime time for designers to premiere what a grueling summer of hard work, threading, and fabric leads up to. For designer Christian Cowan, the scorching heat allowed him t…
MEFeater’s Looks of the Week – June 9th Featuring Adwoa Aboah, Angela Bassett and Grace Bol
MEFeater kept a close eye on the latest red carpet and streetwear slayers for our weekly segment, Looks of the Week. In the past 7 days, designers and influencers attended the annual CFDA Awards and t…
Meghan and Harry Get Married; MEFeater’s Favorite Moments of the Royal Wedding
As the now Duke and Duchess of Sussex tied the knot on May 18, you couldn’t help but soak in the fairytale atmosphere that surrounded the nuptials. It was a unique wedding in that it invited a n…
British Retailer Missguided Unveils Diverse Mannequins with Stretch Marks and Vitiligo
The new beautiful. Fashion companies are on a roll when it comes to spreading diversity and adding models of color. Earlier in February, Covergirl released their new model for their campaign #IAmWhatI…
CoverGirl Launches Their New Campaign with First Vitiligo Model!
Meet Amy Deanna, the new face of Cover Girl. Black History Month is still in full throttle and CoverGirl’s new model just made the list. Amy Deanna became the first black model with vitiligo to be the…
#MEFeature: “Stroming” Than You Think – Alison Stroming on Diversity in Ballet
Ballet. One of the hardest, structured and strict forms of dance in the world, and also the base of all other dance. In the dance world, out of hundreds of young girls who aspire to be prima ballerina…
Ashley Graham Launches Swimwear Line on 30th Birthday
Model and activist Ashley Graham has turned designer and launched a swimwear line. She did so recently marking her 30th birthday. While Ashley Graham is more commonly known as a plus-siz…
Meet Kheris Rogers: The Youngest Designer to Show in NYFW
During fashion week eleven-year-old Kheris Rogers showed in Harlem at the Museum of New York. She is the youngest designer to show in fashion week or début a line. And it is one thing to show in fashi…
Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty Line is the Best Thing to Happen to Beauty!
Rihanna has done it again! She has produced yet another hit, this time in the cosmetics world. Her new make up line’s approach is universal inclusion. She has model favorites like Slick Woods an…
Twitter Hires New Vice President of Inclusion and Diversity !!
Twitter has hired Candi Castleberry-Singleton as its new vice president of inclusion and diversity, in an attempt to make the social media service better reflect the demographics of its users, USA Tod…
Edward Enninful is British Vogue’s first Black, Male Editor-in-Chief!
British Vogue broke new ground by being the first major fashion publication to appoint a non white male as editor-in-chief. Ghanaian-born, Britain-raised, Edward Enninful will be succeeding Alexandra …
ICYMI: Edward Enninful “Bridges the Gap” in Directorial Debut
Future Editor-in-Cheif of Vogue UK, Edward Enninful, has made his directorial début at GAP. He recently directed a short film entitled “Bridging the Gap.” The short film is part of GAPR…
What Keke Palmer and the Iconic Toni Braxton Have In Common ??
You’ll never guess what Actress and Singer Keke Palmer and the iconic Toni Braxton have in common! Both stars have been the first to push diversity on Disney On Broadway in their own right. Toni…
American Vogue Features a ‘Diverse’ Ensemble for Their March Women’s Issue
With everything going on, we need something empowering to get us through. From executive orders trying to ban refugees, to the ICE checkpoints, America hasn’t been very crazy about diversity lately. W…
Gucci Creates Its First All Black Pre-Fall Campaign
James Scully, one of the most important casting directors in the industry, is making headlines this week. He slammed Gucci for its lack of diversity, stating at Business of Fashion’s VOICES convention…
HBCU or Naw?
Coming to a Historical Black College and University is a rewarding experience, but most people don’t choose to go because: 1. Being around mainly blacks is a choice they would want to make. Ther…
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