Gucci Announces $5 Million Community Fund and $20K Scholarship Program Promoting Racial Diversity Hannah Lifshutz Mon Mar 18 The Italian fashion house has announced three initiatives to bolster diversity within the company and across the fashion industry. blackface brands burberry controversy dapper-dan dfp-fashion dfp-fashion-other diversity fashion-brands gucci news philanthropy prada racism scholar tier-one Continue reading
Young Thug Seen in Studio With Gunna Wearing Gucci Blackface Sweater Joe Price Thu Mar 07 Last month saw Gucci receive a lot of criticism for its 'Balaclava' sweater, which very closely resembled blackface. blackface dfp-fashion dfp-fashion-other dfp-music dfp-music-hiphop fashion gucci gunna news tier-one young-thug Continue reading
Gucci Tells Employees Encountering ‘Disruptive Behavior’ to Be ‘Cautious, Empathetic, and Focused on De-Escalation’ Hannah Lifshutz Wed Feb 20 The Italian fashion house has sent out updated "security protocol" to employees meant to educate them on addressing "disruptive behavior." 50-cent blackface brands dfp-fashion dfp-fashion-other dfp-politics dfp-politics-social floyd-mayweather gucci news racism soulja-boy style t.i. tier-one Continue reading
Gucci Announces Plans to 'Embed Cultural Diversity' Following Blackface Controversy Joshua Espinoza Fri Feb 15 Gucci will launch four long-term initiatives that aim to increase inclusivity. alessandro-michele blackface brands clothing controversy dapper-dan dfp-fashion dfp-fashion-other diversity gucci news race racism tier-one Continue reading
T.I. Says His Floyd Mayweather Diss Track "F*ck N***a" Had Nothing to Do With Tiny Joshua Espinoza Fri Feb 15 Some suspected T.I. only blasted Mayweather because of the boxer's alleged affair with the rapper's wife. beef blackface dfp-fashion dfp-fashion-other dfp-music dfp-music-hiphop diss floyd-mayweather gucci news ti tier-one tiny Continue reading
50 Cent Criticizes Dapper Dan Over Gucci Business Ties Joshua Espinoza Fri Feb 15 Fif took to Instagram to question the designer's integrity: "You are a black man first Dap, come on." 50-cent blackface dapper-dan dfp-fashion dfp-fashion-other dfp-music dfp-music-hiphop floyd-mayweather gucci news tier-one Continue reading