Having a Met Gala along this theme during a time of Black erasure feels complicated at best.

The Met’s exhibition charts the evolution of the Black dandy from the 18th century to today. Here’s what to look for on the ...

O n May 5, The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosts its annual Met Gala—an enormous world-renowned fundraiser that gathers ...

We’re taking a tour through the juke joints, speakeasies, and other hubs where Black dandies in NYC’s prewar creative boom ...

This year’s Met Gala theme is quietly radical because it invites the industry to celebrate the Black aesthetic but also ...

“This moment, especially what’s going on in the world and in our country ... that liberal institutions have chosen to affirm. Black aesthetics have been a dominant force in mainstream fashion ...

In a world where Black self-presentation has long ... creating a distinctive Black aesthetic that bridged hip-hop culture and high fashion. Musician Andre 3000 (1975–) redefined menswear by ...

The blockbuster night's theme explores the rich and complicated history of the sharply tailored dandy aesthetic and its ...

“This moment, especially what’s going on in the world and in our country ... kind of Black cultural figure that liberal institutions have chosen to affirm. Black aesthetics have been a dominant force ...

But Black men throughout history subverted the concept as a means of cultivating power, transforming aesthetic and elegance into a means of identity establishment and social mobility. Zendaya was ...