Quote of the day: Collier Schorr on seeing and being seen on St. Mark’s Place
“The streets have become the baths. We are all gays and junkies now. Our meetings are all online.” (more…)
Anti-racism real talk
Some of the most honest conversations around racism in the fashion and beauty industries are happening on IGTV.
I recommend Susie Bubble’s three-part conversation with stylist Jeanie Annan-Lewin, which answers the question of why so many black fashion professionals are freelance. (more…)
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The editors’ exodus
Phew, the list of media founders and editors ‘stepping down’ in the wake of racist misconduct gets longer by the hour.
This week we saw Leandra Medine ‘step back’ from Man Repeller, Refinery29 editor in chief Christene Barberich step down from the company she co-founded, Stephen Gan parting ways with Elle, and Condé Nast VP of video Matt Duckor exit the company. (more…)
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So how did Digital London Fashion Week go?
Digital LFW was overall a bit of an anti-climax. Unlike many, I don’t ridicule the British Fashion Council for it. I applaud them for trying in #unprecedented times. The main criticisms of the new ‘digital hub’ format were that the content wasn’t exciting enough, there were too few new collections, the panel discussions were too focused on the same topic (Covid) and panellists were ‘the usual suspects’. (more…)
