The 2025 Met Gala would have been incomplete without the modern Black Dandy in attendance: Dapper Dan. A Harlem legend and ...

The Harlem-bred fashion designer and Gucci collaborator stepped out in a custom-made zoot suit emblazoned with the Sankofa ...

On the eve of the Met Gala 2025, the legendary menswear designer revealed his self-designed zoot suit and all his various ...

In this episode of Betwixt the Sheets, Kate is joined by Peter K. Andersson, author of ‘The Dandy” A People’s History of ...

Dan has a long history as a fashion icon: in the 1980s and 90s, he created monogram-covered looks for Salt-N-Pepa, LL Cool J, ...

Nicole Kidman debuted a striking shorter, darker hairstyle at the 2025 Met Gala, inspired by the event's theme 'Superfine: ...

The Met Gala theme and dress code are inspired by the 2009 book "Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black ...

Dapper Dan’s signature approach of heavily ... by a whitewashed focus on the economy and cultural norms. The Black Dandy is alluring at this particular moment in time because it represents ...

As the menswear-focused exhibit — the Costume Institute’s first to exclusively display Black designers — opens to the public, ...