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Black Blogger Month: The Fashion Bomb, Creating New Threads

Claire Sulmers transforms her passion for fashion into a international blog for women of color

With the Fashion Bomb, style expert Claire Sulmers provides women of color with a daily…

By Janell Hazelwood

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5 Princess Bridal Looks for Less than $1,000

Get a princess wedding gown on a pauper's budget

Many brides want to be the princess for their special day, and celebrity brides are…

By Janell Hazelwood

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WATCH: The High Life – Exploring the Little Luxuries of Paris

In this episode, our host travels to the City of Lights and gives us a peek inside of chic places to shop, stay, dine and unwind

In this episode, our host travels to the City of Lights and gives us a…

By Elayne Fluker

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Dhani Jones: A Man For All Seasons

NFL linebacker ventures into mens' fashion, philanthropy and TV

NFL linebacker ventures into mens’ fashion, philanthropy and TV

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WATCH: Kimora Lee Simmons on Successes, Failures, Giving Back and Loving Her Tweeps

The wife/mom/mogul shows no signs of slowing down. Such is 'Life in the Fab Lane'

The wife/mom/mogul shows no signs of slowing down. Such is ‘Life in the Fab Lane’

By Elayne Fluker

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Identify a clothing concept and target audience. Determine what garments you will make and study the fabrics you will most likely use. Then conduct market research to see if there is a target audience for your clothes. Talk to owners of retail stores and textile suppliers for information about businesses that produce the same kind of apparel that interests you. These contacts should also be able to tell you the buying patterns within various price points.

10 Ways to Launch Your Own Fashion Line

Here's how to go from fan of fashion to fashion mogul

Here’s how to go from fan of fashion to fashion mogul

By Alan Hughes

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Celebrity Stylist Misa Hylton Launches Plus-Size Clothing Line

The veteran fashionista tells why she decided to make a ‘Big’ move and cater to the plus-sized market

The veteran fashionista tells why she decided to make a ‘Big’ move and cater to…

By Jessica Andrews

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WATCH: Working Your Style: The Perfect Looks for the Perfect Gentlemen

Daisy Lewellyn shows you how to find a balance between swag and style savvy

By Elayne Fluker

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WATCH: The High Life – Shopping for Rare Vintage

Looking for a unique investment piece for your next black-tie affair? Go vintage with style!

Looking for a unique investment piece for your next black-tie affair? Go vintage with style!

By Elayne Fluker

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Getting Started: Launching Your Own Jewelry Line

Allyson Leak struck gold when her jewelry adorned celebs like Alicia Keys. Here, the young designer talks shop about her craft

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As Fashion Week heads…

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