Mecca Pryor

5 days ago | essence.com | Mecca Pryor

This week in fashion was filled with moments we want to highlight. Kicking things off, Edward Enninful’s EE72 announced the upcoming launch of 72 Magazine and its digital platform, set to debut in September 2025. Meanwhile, Loewe teamed up with On for their Spring/Summer 2025 collection, unveiling new sneaker colorways alongside an expanded ready-to-wear lineup. Fashion’s biggest night—the Met Gala—delivered plenty of buzz.

6 days ago | girlsunited.essence.com | Mecca Pryor

From the sunny streets of Houston, Texas, to the fast-paced energy of New York City, designer Torianna Breaux is taking her Tordrobes brand to bold new heights. Five years ago, she launched her fashion journey with a single bulk order—an ambitious leap that changed her life forever. Now, she’s in the heart of New York City, gearing up to unveil her latest campaign and debut her highly anticipated summer collection.

6 days ago | girlsunited.essence.com | Mecca Pryor

Black Ambition hosted an exciting welcome reception to honor the exceptional prize winners and officially kick off their New York Learning Labs. Dr. Monica Williams, Founder and CEO of Red Drop, won first place. Thoma Fields, Founder and CEO of GRIND, earned second place. The event marks the beginning of an exciting chapter in their ongoing mission to close the wealth gap through entrepreneurship.

1 week ago | girlsunited.essence.com | Mecca Pryor

Tonight marks fashion’s biggest event — the Met Gala. While not every beloved fashion influencer will grace the industry’s most iconic red carpet, they continue to deliver style excellence every day. Their presence reminds us that fashion isn’t just about the spotlight — it’s about the stories and creativity that the spotlight helps bring to life.

1 week ago | essence.com | Mecca Pryor

This weekend included many fashion-filled moments worth remembering. To begin, Ferragamo’s Maximillian Davis hosted a New York City dinner ahead of the Met Gala. Additionally, Marc Jacobs tapped Doja Cat to star in their latest campaign and gave a preview of her newest track, “Jealous Type.” Next, MCM and Snipes have launched an exclusive capsule collection that fuses German luxury with streetwear culture, inspired by Miami’s bold energy.