RVAFW SS24 Kicks Off in Style, Setting the Tone for a Week of Creativity and Collaboration
Luxury, bold, elevated, vibrant, and collaborative are just a few words used to describe the aura of opening day for Richmond Fashion Week (RVAFW) SS24.
Creatives, models, content creators, and more attended the first event of the week at the Vagabond in downtown Richmond. The chic, two-story venue not only housed artwork and accessories but also set the tone for the rest of the week.
RVA Fashion Week Promises Luxury On The Forefront This spring
Richmond Fashion Week (RVAFW) is set to honor the region’s dynamic fashion and creative industries with a series of events commencing on April 22. Now in its 16th year, RVAFW brings together the finest designers, photographers, models, business owners, and emerging talent from across the region.
Southwestern Style Takes Center Stage This Season
At the forefront of this revival is none other than global music sensation Beyoncé, whose latest venture into country music with her album "Act II: Cowboy Carter" has sparked a newfound appreciation for cowboy-inspired attire. As Beyoncé seamlessly blends country staples like cowboy boots, bolo ties, and hats with high fashion elements such as chic suits and luxurious fabrics, she has redefined what it means to embrace Western style in the contemporary fashion landscape.
Megan Thee Stallion Teams Up with Seize the Awkward Campaign for Mental Health Awareness
Grammy-winning artist Megan Thee Stallion took a pause from the spotlight's glow to amplify a pressing concern. Teaming up with the Seize the Awkward campaign, Megan's voice resonated with a powerful reminder: "It's OK to not be OK." As the city's billboards lit up with her message, a gentle revolution stirred, urging young adults to bridge the chasm of silence around mental health. In that moment, the vibrant rhythm of hip-hop intertwined with the heartbeat of compassion, echoing the importance of checking in on one another.
Massive E-commerce Giant Shein Faces RICO Lawsuit for Allegedly Copying Artists' Work
SHEIN, you've been caught with your hand in the cookie jar again! The massive e-commerce company is now under fire for allegedly violating the federal anti-racketeering act, RICO, by copying the works of independent designers without their consent. Oh, what a tangled web you weave, SHEIN.
Keke Palmer Is Embracing Womanhood Amid Drama with Boyfriend
Amidst personal drama and public scrutiny, Keke Palmer continues to steal the spotlight, leaving us all intrigued. The talented actress and singer recently graced the stage at Broccoli City Festival held at Washington, D.C.'s RFK Stadium, captivating the audience with a performance that had everyone decoding its cryptic messages.
Savage X Fenty Empowers Change: Rihanna Passes CEO Torch to Hillary Super for Next-Level Expansion
In a bold move that signifies the next chapter of Savage X Fenty, global music icon Rihanna has entrusted the reins of her lingerie brand to Hillary Super. Stepping down from her position as CEO, Rihanna remains a visionary force as the brand's executive chair. With Hillary Super, a seasoned leader known for her successful tenure at Anthropologie Group, taking charge, Savage X Fenty is poised to elevate its impact on the fashion industry.
Wine Newbie? Here’s a Go-to Wine Guide for Beginners
Don’t feel bad. The best of us started in the wine aisle at our local grocery store, confused about which bottle to choose. Here is your quick guide to exploring wine. You know we always have your back!
Thanks to Pharrell Williams, Louis Vuitton Menswear Debut Shakes Paris with Star Power and Iconic Reinventions
Pharrell Williams' Louis Vuitton menswear debut was a headline-stealer even before the first LV sneaker graced the catwalk. Thanks to the Rihanna-starring campaign, postcard-themed invites, and the gossip mill, the anticipation for this star-studded fashion extravaganza was sky-high. The Louis Vuitton fashion show was the event of the season, with Pharrell taking the reins after the late Virgil Abloh.
The Legacy Brunch: Event Recap
On a sunny Sunday morning, June 11, 2023, the Black History Museum and Cultural Center in Richmond, Virginia, transformed into a haven for ambitious and multifaceted women, breaking free from societal norms and embracing their unique paths to success.
Unveiling the Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Dream Wedding: From Engagement to 'I Do'
Congratulations, beautiful bride-to-be! You've just experienced the engagement of your dreams, and now it's time to embark on the exhilarating journey of planning your perfect wedding. But where do you begin? When should you start? Don't worry, because we are here to help you navigate through the exciting world of wedding planning.
Issa Rae to Headline BTW23, Inspiring and Empowering Black Tech Community
Issa Rae, the dynamic writer, producer, and entrepreneur behind HOORAE, is set to take the stage as the keynote speaker at Black Tech Week 2023 (BTW23). Renowned for her groundbreaking work on the hit HBO series "Insecure," Rae is not only a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry but also a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion in the tech world.
Breathe Easy: Navigating Poor Air Quality with Confidence
If you're in the northeastern United States, chances are you've already felt the impact of the air quality alert. As of June 8, 2023, we face a challenging situation due to the pervasive smoke from Canadian wildfires. With health officials urging us to minimize our time outdoors, it's important to prioritize our well-being and maintain a calm and safe environment. Let's navigate this air quality crisis with a focus on safety and tranquility, ensuring our health takes precedence over everything else.
Supporting Women's Mental Health: Breaking Stigmas and Fostering Empathy
In a world where we're expected to be everything to everyone, it's time we embrace the fact that it's okay not to be okay sometimes. We're the ultimate multitaskers, balancing careers, motherhood, relationships, and everything in between. But does that mean we should normalize the signs of mental illness that come along with it? Absolutely not.
The Legacy Brunch & Co. Empowers Families to Build a Lasting Legacy
The Legacy Brunch will foster engaging conversations and facilitate CEO table talk sessions, allowing attendees to participate and learn from industry experts actively. By equipping guests with the necessary tools, this event will enable them to build their empires and make a profound impact on the world.
Achieve Nourished and Hydrated Skin On-the-Go with E.L.F. Cosmetics Skincare Hit Kit
Convenience and effectiveness are essential when maintaining a skincare routine on the go. e.l.f. Cosmetics understands this need and presents the Skincare Hit Kit, a compact four-piece set infused with hemp-derived Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil to nourish and hydrate your skin wherever you are.
Sip, Swirl, and Savor: Discover the Must-Visit Wineries Across the United States
Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or an adventurous wine novice, this article is your ultimate guide to sip, swirl, and savor your way through the finest wineries in the country. From charming vineyards nestled in picturesque landscapes to urban tasting rooms buzzing with energy, we've handpicked the most captivating wine destinations that will transport you to vinous wonderlands.
Remembering Tina Turner: A Trailblazing Icon Whose Legacy Transcends Time
Tina Turner, the eternal Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, has left an indelible mark on the music industry and our collective consciousness. As we mourn the loss of this extraordinary artist, it is vital to honor and remember her profound impact on music, her inspiring journey of personal triumph, and the timeless lessons she taught us about resilience, self-expression, and empowerment.
The Obsession with The Not so “Quiet” Luxury Trend
Quiet Luxury, Stealth Wealth And Old Money Aesthetics Are Still Trending Topics On Social Media. Why Is That? The desire to dress like and obsess over the top 1% is a fashion subculture. But let’s be honest — this is nothing new.
Richmond's Rising Fashion, Beauty, and Culture Scene
Richmond, VA (RVA) is a burgeoning hotspot for fashion, beauty, and culture, catering to a diverse range of tastes and interests. From fashion-forward boutiques to eco-friendly beauty salons, RVA is home to a growing number of locally-owned businesses that prioritize quality, sustainability, and community engagement.