Gucci posted an image on Instagram with a caption explaining that the fur, puffy sleeved logo jacket from its Cruise 2018 collection was inspired by Dapper Dan. While it’s nice of the brand to finally ...

The Met Gala is an annual event that’s often dubbed the ‘Oscars of the East.’ This is where fashion really puts on the show on the majestic steps of the popular museum. When celebrities or models ...

Before designers were scrambling to dress rappers on the red carpet, hip-hop tailor Dapper Dan was outfitting everyone from Run DMC to LL Cool J. In the ‘80s and early ’90s, hip-hop artists were ...

Dapper Dan recently had a lot to say in regard to Black Twitter. Gucci reportedly took Dapper Dan’s design: Back in 2017, Black Twitter rallied behind the Harlem-born fashion designer when a knock-off ...

On Monday night, an image of a new jacket from Gucci's 2018 Cruise collection was widely circulated on Twitter alongside a photo of a retro design from Harlem icon Dapper Dan. There's a stark ...

This weekend, the A3C Festival took place in Atlanta, Georgia featuring activations, panels, and concerts. With a focus on fashion, film, tech, and culture, the festival is designed to bring together ...

In this week’s issue of the magazine, Kelefa Sanneh writes about Dapper Dan, a designer who co-opted luxury-brand logos out of his Harlem boutique, creating one-of-a-kind outfits for hip-hop artists, ...

Gap is venturing deeper into the metaverse, and it’s taking Harlem-based designer and Spring 2022 campaign star Dapper Dan with it. On Saturday, the apparel company held a 48-hour auction of NFTs ...

Dapper Dan is hoping to score a touchdown with his newest partnership. The Harlem-based fashion designer – renowned for creating custom, luxury brand logo-clad garments – has partnered with Pepsi on a ...

He may not quite be a household name, but in hip-hop circles pioneering fashion designer Dapper Dan is a legend at least the equal of the major luxury fashion houses whose brands he once appropriated.