Met Gala chair, co-producer on a Brad Pitt movie, activist, and now Ferrari driver. “Obviously the commercial success and the success for Ferrari’s brand has been unprecedented,” Michael E. Sawyer, author of an upcoming biography of Hamilton, “Sir Lewis,” told The Associated Press. Still, Hamilton said he and Ferrari have “definitely got some work to do to improve.” Ferrari driver …
MILAN — The only Black designer belonging to Italy’s fashion chamber withdrew Wednesday from this month’s Milan Fashion Week, alleging a lack of support for diversity and inclusion after the chamber “abandoned” a project to promote young designers of color working in Italy. “It is absurd, vile, shameful and inhuman that I must speak for people who feel their lives …
MILAN — The founder of the Afro Fashion Association in Italy on Thursday said she is launching awards recognizing the achievements of minorities in Italian society, to promote greater diversity and inclusion. The first edition of the Black Carpet Awards will premier during Milan Fashion Week in February, Michelle Francine Ngonmo said she was inspired by a note she received …