Aurora James
When the Dress Code Is 'Black Tie, Black Designer'
Here are some of the best looks from the inaugural Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala this weekend.
Must Read: Bella Hadid Covers 'Vogue,' Stacey Abrams and Iman to Be Honored at Inaugural Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala
Plus, Polo Ralph Lauren partners with Morehouse and Spelman Colleges for a capsule collection.
The 22 Best Dressed Celebrities at the 2021 'InStyle' Awards
Featuring Hollywood's trendsetters, tastemakers and stylish movers-and-shakers.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Attends Her First Met Gala in a 'Tax the Rich' Dress
The U.S. Representative attended with Aurora James from Brother Vellies.
Rodarte's Fall 2021 Lookbook Will Make You Want to Eat Strawberry Ice Cream in Malibu
Queue up some Olivia Rodrigo and transport yourself to the Mulleavy siblings' dreamy, sun-soaked world.
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Must Read: Brands Speak Out to #StopAsianHate, André Leon Talley's Eviction Lawsuit Exposes the Gray Areas of Fashion Relationships
Plus, Aurora James discusses expanding the 15 Percent Pledge.
What People in the Fashion and Beauty Industries Are Looking Forward to in 2021
Joan Smalls, Brandon Maxwell, Aurora James, Prabal Gurung and more weigh in.
Must Read: Macy's and 'InStyle' Commit to the 15 Percent Pledge, 'Town & Country' Writes Love Letter to NYC
Plus, landlords and retail tenants are working together in the face of ongoing store closures.
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Aurora James Is Changing — and Challenging — How We Think About Fashion
"I didn't know that I was launching Brother Vellies when I launched Brother Vellies, and I didn't know that I was launching the 15 Percent Pledge when I launched the 15 Percent Pledge. All I did was take a desire that I had for the world, and the world responded."
Must Read: Chadwick Boseman's Impact on Male Celebrity Style, Exploring Fashion's 'Lost Season'
Plus, Robin Givhan examines fashion's racial reckoning.
Aurora James Is One of Two 'Vogue' September Issue Covers
The designer and 15 Percent Pledge founder was illustrated by painter Jordan Casteel for one cover; Kerry James Marshall created a fictional figure, wearing Off-White, for the other.
Must Read: Brother Vellies Collaborates With 'When We All Vote,' Making E-Commerce Sustainable
Plus, the latest trend in beauty draws criticism for racist roots.
Retailers Announce Commitments to Diversify the Brands They Carry [Updated]
Some have taken Aurora James's 15 Percent Pledge; others have set aside funds to buy specifically from Black-owned businesses.
Aurora James Has a Plan to Support Black-Owned Businesses in the Long Term
Here's what you need to know about the 15 Percent Pledge.
Designers Remember the First Time They Attended the Met Gala
Coach's Stuart Vevers, Brother Vellies's Aurora James, Monse's Fernando García and Prabal Gurung reminisce.
Must Read: CFDA and 'Vogue' Raise $4.1 Million, Neiman Marcus Expected to File for Bankruptcy
Plus, what can (and should) brands do with excess inventory?
18 Fashion People Share Their Favorite Inspiring Fashion (and Non-Fashion) Reads
From stunning coffee table books to juicy tell-alls.
What Cara Delevingne, Nina Dobrev, Karlie Kloss and More Wore to Dior's Fall 2020 Show
See all the best celeb FROW looks.
Maggie Rogers in Dior Is the Ultimate Cool-Girl Combination
See what she — and other fashionable folks — wore to the 2019 Guggenheim International Gala on Wednesday.
See All of Your Favorite Fashion People's Halloween Costumes
Billie Eilish proved to be a popular inspiration.
'Inclusion Is a Trend for These Folks': Kerby Jean-Raymond Calls Out 'Insulting' BoF 500 Gala [Updated]
In his own words, the Pyer Moss designer details being "gaslighted" and "used" by 'Business of Fashion.'