The Curly Girl Collective returned with the worlds largest annual natural beauty festival, Curl Fest, on July 27, 2019. Curl Fest began in 2014 the first held at Commodore Barry Park before moving to Prospect Park as it gained more popularity. This year, for the first time, the festival was held on Randalls Island after outgrowing Prospect Park due to its growing success.
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Cult of Individuality celebrated ten years of success on July 23 at New York’s Stage 48. The celebration kicked off with DJ Nasty starting the party with all the latest and lots of tasty hors d’oeuvres. As soon as 9 p.m. hit, skater boy like models took the runway to show off the brands summer collection.
Crowns of curls, braids and colorful extensions floated through Pier 36.
Essence Beauty Carnival brought out black women of all shades, ages, and sizes from all over New York City who all came to slay.
On February 27th A- WA performed a few songs off their new album at the Top of the Standard.
A leading brand in China, Peacebird took New York Fashion Week by storm on February 13th with a men’s runway show in Pier59.
NYFW Nolcha Shows F/W’19
Nolcha Shows, held during New York Fashion Week, is the go-to destination to support independent fashion designers. This season’s show picked up where it left off in September with a show dedicated to Amnesia, Vitruvius, and Hathairat on February 10th.
Steal the TRESemmé-powered look from the Prabal Gurung show: a bold look worn by everyone from Candice Swanepoel to Taylor Hill.
The kinder-haute brand Amélie Wang brings pint-sized styles to New York Fashion Week, from designer Oscar Cao.
The Indonesian Fashion Gallery and Rivière Agency, along with several sponsors, came together and took over the Indonesian Consulate in New York.