The Black Music Action Coalition Gala
On September 21, the Black Music Action Coalition, an advocacy organization formed to address systemic racism within the music business, hosted its annual BMAC Galapresented by Live Nation in Beverly Hills. The star-studded evening celebrated artists, executives, entrepreneurs, and activists that have utilized their platforms to effect social change over the past year.
Read full storyFlamin’ Hot Cheetos Inspired Exhibit
While the public continues to debate whether Richard Montañez created the Flamin’ Hot Cheeto, coinciding with the recent Hulu release of ‘Flamin’ Hot,’ a gallery has just opened which has contributed the Flamin’ extended universe: a group exhibition totally centered around and in celebration of the spicy snack.
Read full storyFuture of Denim : Nicholas Collier
Denim king : Nicholas Collier Receives the SUEDEsays Critics Award given by designer Suede. Stephen Whitney Baum also known as Suede, is a celebrity who is an expert in real estate, fashion design, and reality television. He grew up in Ohio and attended Kent State University there to study fashion design. He then moved to New York City to make his mark in the world and created some popular sportswear brands.Since graduating from the prestigious fashion design program at Kent State University, SUEDE, the third-person talking, colorful mohawked designer extraordinaire from Project Runway Season 5, has had a soft spot in his heart for the future of fashion, especially the future of denim design. As soon as he was able, he established the SUEDEsays™ Critics Award, which grants a $1,000 cash award to a graduating senior Kent State University design student who presented an exemplary fashion collection at their senior thesis show.
Read full storyForever 21 & Rolling Loud Unveil Limited-Edition Collection
Forever 21, leading fashion retailer, and Rolling Loud, the world’s biggest rap festival brand, today announced its next installment of Forever 21 x Rolling Loud. The fashion brand will continue its multi-city partnership with the music festival as an official partner of Rolling Loud Miami, presenting an on-site activation, a limited-edition fashion collection and an in-store launch event.
Read full storyKidill SS24
The continuous process of creation for Kidill is clearer than ever that punk for Hiroaki Sueyasu is just not a style, but rather a state of mind and attitude. He sees the essence in fashion as an emotional outpouring of a sense of personal “life” that encompasses anguish, desire, sorrow, and anger, which coexists with the perspectives of disobedience, rejection and restraint, action, anti-industry, and DIY-ism, connecting the perspective of how we breathe in the mundane world and live with our heartbeat, being instinctive.
Read full storyButtah Skin by Dorion Renaud Launches
Buttah Skin by Dorion Renaud, the award-winning organic & cruelty-free skincare brand is expanding its product offerings with the first-ever anti-aging line specifically for melanin-rich skin titled ‘Buttah Eternal,’ available exclusively through the brand’s e-commerce site, ButtahSkin.com. Model & actress Eva Marcille has been tapped as the brand’s spokesmodel and appears alongside Renaud in the brand’s new campaign.
Read full storySUEÑOS 2023 Music Festival ~ Chicago
This 2023 Memorial Day weekend, Chicago played host to the second annual Sueños Music Festival. From Saturday, May 28, through Monday, May 30, the producers of Lallapalooza and Baja Beach Fest, filled the streets of Downtown with the wildest reggaeton vibes by some of the hottest names in Latin Music. If you could not attend this exciting and vibrant event, The Garnette Report has you covered. This writer was able to visit the festival at Grant Park, in order to give you, our readers, a glimpse into the point-of-view of an exclusive attendee to one of the biggest reggaeton festivals.
Read full storySongstress AISTÉ Shares ‘Rise’
UK-based songstress AISTÈ released her debut album, The Theory of Everything, on vinyl and digital platforms, via Saphira Record Label. On the LP, listeners will uncover the emotive song and video ‘RISE’. The track features alongside ‘GIVE ME’, which premiered on CLASH Magazine, ‘What’s Going On’, which was released with an official video and earned early support from tastemaker NOTION Magazine, adding to the list of notable music publications that have supported her work, including Atwood Magazine and CLOUT Magazine, UK fashion brand Underground England as well as webzines GUAP Magazine and Atomic Vox and more.
Read full storyChloe Sevigny & Her Closet Sent NYC in a Frenzy
This Sunday, if you were in SoHo, you probably witnessed hundreds standing outside a studio in a never ending line. And if you looked closely, you could most likely see people young and old, in all kinds of garb. A person that so perfectly represents New York also hosted the event that is so quintessentially New York. Actress, model and it-girl Chloe Sevigny hosted the sale that sent New Yorkers into a frenzy.
Read full storyGloRilla Collaborates With PrettyLittleThing And Kappa
Artist GloRilla collaborates with PrettyLittleThing and sportswear brand Kappa on a new summer collection which released on May 10. Meant to blend streetwear with evening wear, the 31-piece collection features a mix of baggy as well as skin-tight garments. With bright yellows, blues, and reds domineering the color palette, the clothing feels reminiscent of the 90s. Loose shorts, cargo pants, and hoodies along with crop tops and bikinis provide comfort without sacrificing style. As the brand states, the collection infuses “bold party favours with casual but cool streetstyle heroes.”
Read full storyTom Holland Stars in New Trailer for The Crowded Room
With a dash of mystery and psychological suspense, acclaimed actor Tom Holland stars in Apple TV+ newest crime thriller, The Crowded Room. Inspired by the 1981 novel The Minds of Billy Milligan, the show follows a true story about an unsightly murder. It explores a series of questions posed by the lead investigator of the crime played by actress Amanda Seyfried. The show also serves to be a new addition to Apple’s growing collection of thrillers. It follows what was a successful launch of their A24 thriller, Sharper. With a star studded cast and a plethora of questions left open from the trailer, The CrowdedRoom may delve into Golden Globe success.
Read full storyKylie Jenner Stars In Jean Paul Gaultier Campaign
Kylie Jenner, the youngest of the Kardashians, is cultivating her own relationship with designer Jean Paul Gaultier. The House of Gaultier has long since nurtured a relationship with the famous family. Kim Kardashian is a front row regular at JPG runway shows and the oldest, Kourtney, is also routinely photographed wearing vintage Gaultier.
Read full storyAdidas CEO Decides On Unsold Yeezys
Cutting partnership ties included no longer producing Yeezy products and stopping residual payments to Ye. The swift decision came with no bounce back plan and planning time costs. Idle time for frustrated investors leads to drastic thinking, such as a lawsuit against Adidas for knowing Ye’s problematic behavior before the partnership. Anything to add pressure of making a decision.
Read full storyCALVIN KLEIN Collaborates with BLACKPINK JENNIE
Fashion designer Calvin Klein and the iconic Jennie from the K-pop group have created an up and coming eccentric line of limited edition loungewear. Jennie Kim, known by her stage name as Jennie is a singer and rapper from South Korea. Her inspiration for the colors and styles comes from her love of the Calvin Klein basics that are perfect for everyday wear. Furthermore, the apparel features light colors of lilac, blues, and nudes to style with any outfit. In addition, the fabrics emphasize quality and comfort over everything else. Also, the buttery smooth feel is also a key ingredient in the designer’s loungewear and is only amplified in these stunning and simple pieces. The essentials collection will hit the market globally on May 10 online as well as in select stores.
Read full storyMet Gala 2023: Best Afterparty Looks
The 2023 Met Gala, an homage to the late Karl Lagerfeld, was a walk down memory lane. Current and former Chanel muses were abundant on the carpet and so were campy tributes to Lagerfeld himself. Take Jared Leto, who came as a cat to honor Lagerfeld’s beloved Choupette. Though looks from the carpet are the most anticipated, judged and debated, sometimes the afterparty is where the fun is.
Read full storyKrishita Shetty Is An International on The Rise
Krishita Shetty is a rising star in the modeling world. Models.com recently highlighted her as an MDCSelect – rookie models that have made a good impression. She was born in Mumbai, India, in 1998. Krishita came from a family of academics with no connections to the industry. She is classically trained in traditional Indian dance. As a child, she also participated in track and today, incorporates kickboxing in her training routine. Despite graduating from law school in 2022 she chose to pursue modeling. She is also the only creative in her family. She calls her decision “controversial albeit brave.”
Read full storyMeet Stylist Lindsey Hartman
LA-based Lindsey Hartman blends grunge and 60s mod into her styling. Dressing figures including Hayley Williams, Phoebe Bridgers, Rico Nasty, and Avril Lavigne, Hartman’s looks are styled for the bold, bright, and unafraid.
Read full storyInterview With Stylist Anna Lavo
Stylist Anna Lavo recently spoke with the Garnette Report about where she draws inspiration, her dream clients, along with styling tricks and myths. Growing up, Lavo has always been a “fashionista.” After some time styling her family and friends free of charge, she decided she wanted to profit from her skills. Eventually, Lavo would attend the Fashion Institute of Technology and the School of Style in LA.
Read full storyDua Lipa is A Top Fashion Icon
Popstar princess, Dua Lipa is taking over fashion Inspo boards and Pinterest saves for her exquisite taste in fashion. The singer known for her classics including “New Rules” & “One Kiss” have awarded her top ratings. Evidently, the singer is also getting a 5 star style rating for her funky and trendy outfits. Her instagram is full of mystical looks ranging from red carpets to being poolside in some chunks.
Read full storyElle Brazil is Bubbalicious in Pink
Livia Marques pops in a bubblicious pink dress in the latest edition of the Elle Brazil Issue. Livia Marques, a fashion guru boasts a big following after her symbolic eclectic style. Evidently, her front cover has landed itself in a heat of admiration. The Elle cover looks marvelous with Marques striking a pose in the bubblegum pink dress with a latex bubble. Indeed, the image shows Marques kneeling in a soft and sheer bubblegum pink dress.
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