Sophie Theallet

A Big Fashion Night Out: Words of Wisdom at CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Awards

Melissa Biggs Bradley | Posted 11.19.2009 | Style


Melissa Biggs Bradley

Last night the Council of Fashion Designers of America awarded their Fashion Fund Award -- a year of mentoring and $200,000 -- to Sophie Theallet.

Sophie Theallet, Michelle Obama Favorite, Wins CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Posted 11.17.2009 | Style


Designer Sophie Theallet took home one of the fashion world's top honors on Monday night: The CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund, pocketing $200,000 and a year o...

Designers Bring Africa to Runways, Leave Models Behind

Shaena Henry | Posted 10.21.2009 | Style


Shaena Henry

I am now puzzled by the numerous fashion references to African and African-American cultures while the failure to acknowledge models of said backgrounds continues.

Michelle Obama Honors Sojourner Truth, Wears Striped Skirt (PHOTOS)

AP | ANN SANNER | Posted 05.29.2009 | Style


*Scroll down for slideshow* WASHINGTON — First lady Michelle Obama on Tuesday reflected on her own family's rise from slavery to the White Hous...