Black History Month: Fashion Designers

T E L F A R C l e m e n s

Telfar designed by Telfar Clemens is a gender-less fashion brand. The brand makes purses, clothing, jewelry, and footwear. I personally have a Telfar bag in the small size in the color copper, and I love it.

V I R G I L A b l o h

Off-White designed by Virgil Abloh is a luxury street-wear brand. The brand focuses on bags, clothing, jewelry and footwear. I personally have a pair of off-white sneakers, and I love them so much.

D A P P E R D a n

Daniel Day aka Dapper Dan is a fashion designer from Harlem, New York. Dapper Dan first began his fashion journey by reworking Gucci pieces. Gucci saw celebrities in the rap scene wearing Dan's pieces, and decided to collaborate on a line with him. Dapper Dan is an incredible fashion designer, and he is very inspirational.

H O N O R A B L E Mentions

Rihanna - Luxury Fashion brand "Fenty"

Pyer Moss - Luxury Fashion brand "Pyer Moss"

LaQuan Smith - Luxury Fashion brand "LaQuan Smith, LLC"

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