As previously reported by The Glow Up, Dapper Dan connected with Gucci designer Alessandro Michele after folks became up in arms after seeing Gucci’s Resort 2018 collection—which used retro looks like ...

As “Blackface-gate” has raged on throughout the fashion industry, several luxury labels—Gucci, Prada and Burberry, among them—have been forced to realize elite status doesn’t exempt them from ...

A man of symbolism, he is the embodiment of Harlem, New York. Dapper Dan, fashion designer and haberdasher, the Father of Logomania, and now one of TIME’s 100 most influential people of 2020 honoree, ...

Fashion Designer, Gucci Collaborator and model Dapper Dan Signs with WME. By Ingrid Schmidt Fashion designer and model Dapper Dan (née Daniel R. Day), recently known for his collaborations with Gucci, ...

Dapper Dan didn’t just address a sold-out crowd at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Friday night — he had attendees rapt with his wit and wisdom. In a Q&A with Monica L. Miller, guest curator of the ...

"Damn, I wish I had this when I was coming up!,” said designer Dapper Dan of the luxury label's North America impact funds and scholarships program. By Ingrid Schmidt Contributor Among those showing ...

If you’re familiar with the logo-heavy outfits that music stars like Billie Eilish, Maluma and Offset wear, then you’re familiar with the influence of designer Dapper Dan. The 76-year-old Harlem-based ...

It's 2021, and the girls did not come to play. The relevant girl in particular here is Diamonté Harper, a.k.a. Saweetie. Her "Best Friend" music video featuring Doja Cat racked up more than 18 million ...

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Black lives do matter to the Council of Fashion Designers of America For the not-for-profit trade association’s 2021 Fashion Awards, Dapper Dan will be honored with Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement ...

Legendary clothing designer Dapper Dan has firmly cemented his status in the lineage of Black fashion icons over the past several decades, and will be honored for it in historic fashion in November.

NEW YORK — From the outside, the brownstone in Central Harlem looks like any other building on the block. But enter through the ground-floor door, pass through the red velvet curtains and you will ...