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Vontélle Eyewear: A Vision of Diversity in Fashion

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Vontélle Eyewear: A Vision of Diversity in Fashion

In an industry long dominated by one-size-fits-all designs, a Black-owned eyewear brand is revolutionizing the market with its bold, culturally inspired frames. Founded by Amy Jackson and Stephanie Jones in 2019, Vontélle is not just selling glasses; it’s offering a new perspective on style, identity, and representation.

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Fort Mosé 1738: Where Tradition Meets Modern Fashion

Fort Mose 1738 is proof that fashion can be a force for good, celebrating creativity, empowering communities, and dressing individuals in garments as unique and impactful as they are.

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How Nagast Footwear is Empowering Black Heritage Through Sneakers

Nagast Footwear, founded by Tarik Edmonson, blends African heritage with sneaker design. The brand aims to empower the Black community while educating consumers through culturally significant shoe concepts.

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