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From punk and soul to jarocho and Chicano rock, the landmark L.A. Plaza exhibit celebrates generations of musicians often ...
Against the backdrop of a scorching heatwave in Europe that has not spared the French capital, the menswear edition of Paris Fashion Week wrapped up on Sunday. The sweltering conditions were perhaps a ...
Heat is so intense on rooftops, where workers tote tar buckets and brandish blow torches, that roofers must kneel in long pants on thick foam rubber to keep from burning their legs, Puckett said.
The Zoot Suit Riots and Detroit’s 1943 riot exposed the fragility of racial harmony in wartime America. Both events demonstrated how economic competition, media bias, and institutional racism ...
Our digital director digs deep on the history behind this unsung figure who has been brought to the forefront due to this year's Met Gala.
Colombian star Maluma and Mexican-American designer Willy Chavarria discuss the power of the pachuco dandy, and bringing Latino culture to the Met Gala 2025.
The star wore custom Louis Vuitton suiting on the 2025 Met Gala red carpet that paid homage to the rock-and-roll history of the zoot suit.
The Mexican Zoot suit, or Pachuco, was brought into the 21st century last night. The Met Gala 2025's theme of Superfine: Tailoring Black History evoked a range of inspiration from attendees. And while ...
Explore the rich tradition of Black dandyism—from Cab Calloway to Andre 3000—with expert insight from Mikeisha Vaughn on its radical legacy.
The three-piece zoot suit and matching hat was styled by her longtime stylist and collaborator Law Roach, who shared inspiration behind the look on Instagram with photos of Bianca Jagger at her ...
While pantsuits were expected, Doechii went the more playful route in a shorts suit. Dressed in Louis Vuitton, she wore a four-piece cream set with a crisp button-down, vest, tailcoat, and shorts ...
Left: Muhammad Ali by Thomas Hoepker, 1966. Right: Andre Leon Talley by Arthur Elgort, 1986 Curiously, fashion’s streetwear moment echoes another period in history, the zoot suit of the 1940s.