Robyn Mowatt

Long Island, New York

Freelance Fashion, Music, and Culture Writer at Freelance

Contributing Fashion Editor at Essence

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Articles

Tyla And Pandora Debut Playful, Nature-Inspired Summer Jewelry | Essence

2 weeks ago | essence.com | Robyn Mowatt

Pandora has revealed its summer collection campaign alongside a launch. Global artist Tyla sports newly designed pieces from the collection in the campaign, Tyla was previously announced as a global ambassador for the brand. Four collections are officially available: Essence, Timeless, Moments, and Me.Create to explore contrasting surfaces, the new Essence collection introduces two new textures inspired by windswept ocean fronts.
Jaylen Brown's Performance Brand 741 Announces Rover "White Noise" Sneaker Launch | Essence

2 weeks ago | essence.com | Robyn Mowatt

Tunnel fits connoisseur and Boston Celtics star player Jaylen Brown has announced the release of the 741 “White Noise” Rover sneaker. Brown and 741 return with the third official colorway from his brand–this launch also follows the “Grey Nebula” drop which was revealed in April. The brand previously debuted its signature performance sneaker last fall. The crux of 741 relies on futuristic storytelling, the “White Noise” colorway continues that narrative.
Parsons Annual Benefit Honored Willy Chavarria And Showcased The Alluring Work Of Student Designers | Essence

2 weeks ago | essence.com | Robyn Mowatt

Being in a room that is fixated on the future generation of fashion evokes unique sentiments. Earlier this week, The New School hosted its 76th annual Parsons benefit which included a live runway presentation from the Parsons School of Design Students. Performances by the College of Performing Arts and an exhibition from the Textiles, Fine Arts, and Constructed Textiles program also ensued.
SCAD FASHION's 2025 Show Presented The Limitless Possibilities Of Its Gifted Students - Essence

2 weeks ago | essence.com | Robyn Mowatt

Courtesy of SCAD Atlanta is a city brimming with limitless possibilities. It aptly sits at the crux of the music industry while simultaneously being one of the nation’s homes of the omnipresent production industry. One finite source of the bustling creativity is the Savannah College of Art and Design.
Rihanna And A$AP Rocky Just Had Date Night In Designer 'Fits At Cannes Film Festival - Essence

2 weeks ago | essence.com | Robyn Mowatt

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky aren’t playing fair at the moment. The dynamic couple hit the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in designer ‘fits. Both ensembles point to the design codes both artists and entrepreneurs stick to: shock and awe regularly. This time around they utilized Spike Lee’s film premiere of “Highest 2 Lowest” starring the rapper and entrepreneur as a moment to leave us yearning for more.
Angela Bassett Hit The Cannes Red Carpet In A Fancy Coral Suit Set | Essence

3 weeks ago | essence.com | Robyn Mowatt

Days ago, Angela Bassett arrived at the Cannes Film Festival in an outfit by designer Yara Shoemaker. The splendid design was a bit of a departure from the many fanciful gowns that are typically taken for a spin in Cannes during this time of year. Styled by Jennifer Austin the exquisite two-piece set shined quite literally as Bassett arrived for a press moment for “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning,” her latest film.
The Style Evolution Of Janet Jackson | Essence

3 weeks ago | essence.com | Robyn Mowatt

Getty Images To some, personal style is ingrained in you. To others like Janet Jackson, the beloved R&B figure she has never been one to be afraid to express herself stylistically. Regarding fashion, throughout her career, she has embraced many looks. But, the longstanding power of her self-expression lies in how dedicated she has been to delving into experimental territory.
60-Degree Weather Outfits For Spring - Essence

3 weeks ago | essence.com | Robyn Mowatt

Spring weather is currently here. Over on the East Coast, there are days where it’s rainy and there are others where we’re blessed with warm weather. So it’s safe to say we’re at a crossroads. Why not stake your claim right now and begin putting your winter gear into storage or in the far depths of your closet? I promise you’ll be better for it. When it comes to spring days, what I love most is the idea of playing around with my wardrobe staples.
ICYMI: E! Announces New Kimora Lee Simmons Series, Cannes Film Festival Bans Nudity On Red Carpet, And More | Essence

3 weeks ago | essence.com | Robyn Mowatt

This weekend included many fashion-filled moments worth remembering. First up, E! has announced a series centering Kimora Lee Simons: Kimora Back In The Fab Lane. Next up, Jaylen Brown was spotted wearing David Yurman this weekend. Willy Chavarria and Adidas Originals have revealed details surrounding their latest collaborative footwear release. Glenn Martens‘ debut Maison Margiela presentation will reportedly take place this July in Paris.
Every Brand Beyoncé Has Worn On The "Cowboy Carter" Tour So Far | Essence

4 weeks ago | essence.com | Robyn Mowatt

The build-up for Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” Tour is perhaps one of the most anticipated concert series of the year. Due to the chokehold the global act has on her fans, we anticipate Bey to continue her reign. Who recalls the chatter online and IRL when the tickets dropped? We do. If anything, the 32-stop tour won’t just provide a moment for fans to dress up, it’ll also offer her moments to step into her fashion bag on the nation’s biggest stages.