NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- A little over 40 years ago Daniel Day, better known as Dapper Dan put his own spin on fashion and forever changed the fabric of hip-hop. From the beat to the rapid-fire lyrics ...

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With roughly four months until the 2025 Met Gala, Dapper Dan shared his thoughts on the state of luxury fashion brands and inclusivity. Dapper began by highlighting his ongoing partnership with Gucci, ...

Even though he’s attained legendary status in the fashion industry, Harlem designer Dapper Dan still takes public transportation at least once a day. Seeing young people out in their natural habitat, ...

"Not only is [inclusivity] the right thing to do, but it . . . brings more energy to a brand, so I'm glad to see it happening now. I hope people realize that is something that can bring us all ...

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These days, the look is everywhere, but the next time you see someone in a designer logo, head-to-toe: know that Dapper Dan brought you that. When Louis Vuitton and Gucci were still scared of hip-hop, ...

When the needle hit the records on DJ Kool Herc's turntable, launching hip-hop's start 50 years ago, the sound pushed a new culture into the arts, especially music and fashion. Hip-hop's conversation ...

It’s no secret that finding your way into the fashion industry as a person of color can seem like a never-ending battle. Saturday at ESSENCE Fashion House, TV personality Bevy Smith, founder of Harlem ...

In a dimly lit room of Tatiana, a restaurant in New York City’s Lincoln Center, industry insiders gather to celebrate a milestone for the legendary couturier, Dapper Dan. With a humble smile, the ...

This September in partnership with New York Fashion week, Black Beauty Roster and MAKERS hosted the Black Beauty Excellence Luncheon in New York City. A highlight of the event was an in-depth ...