Not exact matches
Activewear
designers keep figuring out new ways to spice up basic
black workout leggings:
First, it was mesh panels, and then, moto - inspired styles began taking over gyms.
Our friends at Diet Prada are keeping track of that with their ruthless calling - out of copycats, but even we can see this isn't the
first time
designers have played with the concept of all -
black outwear as a menswear staple before.
EN — Since the
first fitting that I did with this dress, me and the
designer of
Black Château had already...
The summer 2015 collection, which debuted Monday morning, is the
first that was created completely under her direction, and it shows: Crisp whites are punctuated with cool
black leather pieces; big floral patterns and perfectly fitted separates were all given the kind of effortless styling we've come to expect from the
designer.
And it's not just the
first superhero movie with a predominantly
black cast — it's the
first with a
black director,
black writers,
black costume and production
designers, and a
black executive producer.
EBONY caught up with
Black Panther costume
designer Ruth Carter — the
first African - American to be nominated for a Best Costume Design Oscar, for 1992's Malcolm X — and she explains what it... Read More
Coogler and his collaborators, chief among them cinematographer Rachel Morrison, costume
designer Ruth E. Carter, and production
designer Hannah Beachler, behind and in front of the camera elevate
Black Panther into serious commercial art, commercial art with provocative, confrontational political, cultural, and social themes rarely seen in or out of the genre — because Hollywood studios prefer playing it safe with potentially lucrative IP (intellectual property) in their possession — in turn delivering the
first great film (genre qualifiers unnecessary) of the new year.
The
first female production
designer to work on a Marvel film, she created the visual concepts for
Black Panther.
As production
designer for Marvel's latest film
Black Panther, she led her team in the creation of Wakanda, the homeland of King T'Challa, the
first mainstream superhero of African descent.
And given the highly publicized effort to highlight the issues of gender inequality, sexual assault and harassment, it was nice to see a range of A-listers decked out in labels helmed by female
designers, including «The Crown's» Claire Foy in a
black, double - breasted Stella McCartney suit, «The Handmaid's Tale's» Samira Wiley in a
black A-line Romona Keveža Collection gown, Elisabeth Moss and Natalie Portman in Dior (which tapped Maria Grazia Chiuri as its
first female artistic director in 2016) and Sam Rockwell, Diane Kruger and Gary Oldman in Prada.
The latest Marvel movie is a blackbuster: For the
first time ever in this budget range (roughly $ 200 million), there's a nearly all -
black cast and a
black lead creative crew, including the production
designer (Hannah Beachler), cinematographer (Rachel Morrison), writers (Joe Robert Cole and Ryan Coogler), and director (Coogler).
First up is the addition of a new
Designer Pack, which offers either Graphite or Java Brown for the color scheme, plus quilted semi-aniline leather upholstery, open - pore dark wood veneer panels, dark chrome trim, and a
black roof liner.
One fun detail to check out: On the 5 - door hatchback model, Chevy's
designers «hid» the rear door handle in the
black area of the C - pillar, in an effort to give the car a little bit of a 2 - door look at
first glance.
In the
black after the
first 6 weeks, despite a big print run, I've been paying the mortgage, ranch expenses, house remodeling, buying cars, etc, while running a small publishing house with warehouse — hiring good professional editors, artists, interior
designers and marketeers.
The Center for Architecture is excited to announce its
first exhibition of 2017, SAY IT LOUD: Distinguished
Black Designers of NYCOBA NOMA.