As  Clueless reaches its 30th anniversary , its influence on fashion continues to be undeniable. The movie’s aesthetic has become a cultural phenomenon that feels just as fresh today as it did when it first hit theaters. And at the heart of that iconic look? Cher Horowitz’s yellow plaid suit—an ensemble that has become synonymous with the film itself. I sat down with costume designer Mona May, the genius behind Clueless 's unforgettable wardrobe. Mona didn’t just create cos

The Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree , Macy Shmidt , has carved a path that is uniquely hers, one that redefines the boundaries of orchestral music and champions for the presence of women of color in the space. She began in the world of Broadway, working in music departments and developing her craft as an orchestrator. When the pandemic brought live theatre to a standstill, she saw an opportunity to create something new– she founded an all women, majority women-of-color orchestra,

She’s effortlessly cool. Nadine El Roubi refuses to be confined by industry expectations. With a style that nods to that 90’s, downtown edge aesthetic – Black Doc Martens, oversized jeans and an off-the-shoulder black top, you might spot El Roubi roaming the streets of Williamsburg, or making her way to Empire Studios in Manhattan, she moves with a quiet confidence, in full control of her vision and success.  This week marked a milestone in El Roubi's career as she took the

“You can change your hair color, but you can’t change where you come from,” Bibhu Mohapatra reflects, speaking on the vision behind this season’s collection.   As models strutted the runway, a symphony of color, movement and drapery took over the Pierre Hotel . Bibhu Mohapatra’s Fall 2025 collection was a reflection of his mind, where his childhood memories sit, the presence of his loved ones linger and his connection to his homeland took form in the fabrics and silhouette

By Laila Musleh Opener for Alicia Keys and the face behind the heart wrenching ‘If the world was ending’, singer-songwriter JP SAXE uncovers the behind-the-scenes of his recently released song “The Good Parts”. A story of a devoted love that poignantly found its end. Heartbreak, a feeling every human soul has the mere opportunity to endure. It often shapeshifts our thoughts and perceptions, masking the treasured good moments and placing the agonizing parts of the relationship

By Laila Musleh Standing face to face with the cash register as we trade in our money for a desired garment from a fast fashion retailer, we are basically the trigger for what I would describe to be a butterfly effect; our purchase increases demand, higher demand leads to more manufacturing, this increasing production results in further pollution, and pollution is the leading factor of climate change today. As consumers in the fashion world, we’ve become so utterly blind to t