The Fashion Deli
The Fashion Deli is a sophisticated and innovative retail platform for luxury African fashion and li
The creation and launch of The Fashion Deli, was conceived to leverage a niche retail opportunity for eco-friendly, "Made in African" brands, as well as to provide consumers with an exciting, experiential and sustainably-conscious retail alternative. We carefully select and work with some of Africa’s most talented designers, who are committed to ethical and sustainable design as well as the long-t
In Miami's Little Haiti, a Fair Spotlights Artists of the African Diaspora
hyperallergic.com For its fourth edition, the Prizm Art Fair has relocated to Little Haiti and maintained its focus on artists of the African Diaspora in two special exhibitions and its eclectic main show.
What is black fashion? We ask the designers
ft.com/content/54c8e4… Three stars of a show celebrating black design reflect on race and representation
Move Over, French Girls: We're Looking to Ghana for Style Inspiration
fashionista.com These are the women I wanna dress like when I grow up.
South African artist Mary Sibande: 'Why I want to celebrate maids' - BBC News
bbc.com Mary Sibande, a rising star of the South African art scene, explains why one of her best known works is a statue of a domestic worker.
CNN reporter gets unexpected answer when he asks woman if she’s excited for first female president
To each HIS own!
businessinsider.com A CNN reporter received an unexpected answer on Election Day when he asked an elderly female voter if she was excited for the first female president.
Do Guys Still Need to Wear a Belt With a Suit?
wsj.com As fashion sours on the cinched look, some suit wearers reject belts as unnecessary and visually distracting, while others strongly disagree. Where do you stand?
How Hillary Clinton Became An Unlikely Fashion Icon On Instagram, Facebook, And Beyond
fastcompany.com The Democratic nominee's look has inspired social media posts, flash mobs, and even at least one new business.
On Election Day, the Hillary Clinton White Suit Effect
nytimes.com The connection between the suffragists’ chosen color and some of Mrs. Clinton’s recent clothing has produced a campaign of its own.
Pantsuit Nation, the giant, secret Hillary Facebook group, explained
vox.com It’s a troll-free internet oasis for Clinton supporters.
How Dutch Wax Fabrics Became a Mainstay of African Fashion
A must-see.
hyperallergic.com The Philadelphia Museum of Art examines the past and present of Vlisco fabrics, a symbol of our hyperconnected, postcolonial material world.
Crafting South African Identities Through Fashion
hyperallergic.com An exhibition at Western Michigan University examines how South African artists are using fashion as a way to either portray individuality or represent communities in their work.
There's Already a "Nasty Woman" T-Shirt For Sale — And It Benefits Planned Parenthood
The Feminist Message Behind Hillary Clinton's White Pantsuit
refinery29.com Why is Hillary Clinton's white pantsuit, worn during her party nomination acceptance speech at the DNC, filled with feminist meaning?
Reebok Designed a Power Pantsuit for Hillary Clinton for Tonight's Debate
We're looking forward to seeing "the ultimate Reebok performance wear power suit to make her battle-ready when she steps into the debate arena tonight."
wwd.com Hillary Clinton wore a Ralph Lauren pantsuit for the debate at the University of Washington.
Upworthy
This man — a runway model at 80 years old — is challenging our perception of what it means to be a senior citizen. (via Redstart Media 水鶇媒體)
Your next art purchase will come from Africa
edition.cnn.com There's a new international scramble for Africa, but this time it's not for resources, it's for modern art.
Why the French want in on South Africa's wine
8 Emerging African Designers You Should Know
Africa rising!
okayafrica.com Through innovative strides and careful ex*****on these womenswear and menswear designers are changing the way we see African design.
African Influences in Modern Art | Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
metmuseum.org “In the contemporary postcolonial era, the influence of traditional African aesthetics and processes is so profoundly embedded in artistic practice that it is only rarely evoked as such.”
How Afrofuturism Progressed From Sci-fi Literature to Fashion
theroot.com Afrofuturism can be credited to literary greats like Octavia Butler and visual artists like Basquiat. These artists used their mediums to explore a revolutionary world where black characters contro…
The Fashion Deli's cover photo
Cult Swedish sneaker brand Eytys teams up with African artist Esther Mahlangu | Fashion |...
From Sweden to South Africa!
http://wlpr.co/5lGXBL
wallpaper.com Eytys isn’t just another effortlessly cool Swedish export. Its clear vision of practical, yet inimitably stylish footwear reimagines sportswear staples for Gen X as much as Gen Y. And for its latest shoe collaboration, the Scando brand (pronounced 'e...
The Democratisation of Fashion: Consumers Come First at NYFW
This is such an exciting and vital shift in the fashion industry that puts the consumer front and center of the value chain.
Designed For You: The Fashion Deli
Catch The Fashion Deli's Thulare Monareng on CENTRIC TV this week talking about our New York Fashion Week SS16 show featuring SELFI, ADRIAAN KUITERS, MARIANNE FASSLER AND PICHULIK.
http://www.centrictv.com/videos/entertainment/designed-for/2016/the-fashion-deli.html
centrictv.com Inspired by the desire to provide a retail platform for avant garde African fashion designers, Thulare Monareng took matters into her own hands.
The Fashion Deli Show
Thank you African Prints In Fashion for attending our show
africanprintinfashion.com So during New York Fashion Week (NYFW), Thulare Monareng had the opportunity to showcase some designers at Harlem's Fashion Row that will be part of The Fashion Deli pop-up. The Fashion Deli is an ...
Harlem Fashion Row Kicks Off New York Fashion Week
Style pioneers Misa Hylton, Tracee Ellis Ross are honored.
Models backstage at the Harlem's Fashion Row show during Spring 2016...
gettyimages.co.uk Models backstage at the Harlem's Fashion Row show during Spring 2016 New York Fashion Week on September 10, 2015 in New York City.
Harlem’s Fashion Row Celebrates Promising Designers of Color
aintilatina.com Harlem’s Fashion Row, referred to as HFR, kicked off New York Fashion Week with its 8th annual award and fashion show held on September 10 at Chelsea Piers.
Harlem's Fashion Row Kicks Off New York Fashion Week
We kicked of New York Fashion Week with a BANG!!!!
nbcnews.com Harlem's Fashion Row is a New York Fashion Week staple.
Why New York Fashion Week Still Needs Harlem's Fashion Row
Thank you Harlem's Fashion Row for an amazing experience and platform. We are honored to have made our New York Fashion Week debut on your platform.
huffingtonpost.com Another New York Fashion Week has come to an end, and while we're now hip to the trends we'll be wearing come spring, we can't help but notice how few black designers there are each year. And while the
3 Incredible Up and Coming Black Women Designers You Need to Know This Season
Our New York Fashion Week show in MyColoures.com.
mycoloures.com Get into these women!
LOVE Lacoste's salute to the South African flag.
Season already started, let's go one more. Lacoste runway show at NYFWSS16
Harlem Fashion Row Hosts Style Awards and Spring 2016 Runway Show
Women's Wear Daily (WWD) coverage of our show.
wwd.com Mary J. Blige showed her support for Harlem Fashion Row's style awards and runway show, championing emerging designers of color in the fashion industry.
Thank you D'angelo Thompson and your make-up team for the STUNNING looks you created for our show last night. You are a creative Genius and I am honored to have you as a friend and collaborator. I can't wait to get started on our next project ❤