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It’s always a good time to shine a spotlight on the wide range of talented Black Canadian fashion designers’ work. Whether you’re looking to add a standout swimsuit, delicate necklace,
George Sully Last summer, shoe and accessory designer George Sully launched the Black Designers of Canada, a first-of-its-kind interactive index and platform for Black creatives. It’s a tool to increase the visibility of Black-owned brands in Canada, who continue to face barriers when it comes to breaking into the industry, reaching profitability or even being featured in fashion media. The BDoC is a collaborative platform—designers and brands can be nominated on social media or through the BDoC website. A few weeks into launching, the index had more than 100 brands, from accessory labels...
Image via Publicist Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri is dishing menswear retailer Harry Rosen a big juicy assist in making the Canadian style industry “more equitable.” The pair recently announced HUMANITY, a collaboration capsule benefiting the Black Youth Helpline charity and making way for more BIPOC designers in the Canadian menswear retailer’s roster. The athleisure collection features seven pieces designed by Ujiri, with help from Canadian designer Patrick Assaraf. Several of the items, including both tees and a hoodie, bear the word “Humanity” written in Ujiri’s hand....