
The End of an Era: Manfred Thierry Mugler
Popularly known as Thierry Mugler, Manfred Thierry Mugler was born on December 19, 1948, in Strasbourg, France. Due to his passion for art from the beginning, Mugler was more inclined towards it than school, which is why he started studying classical dance at the age of nine. Within the period of 5 to 6 years, he became a member of Opéra national du Rhin at 14. He also learned interior design. Mugler began his career in his early twenties by designing clothes for Karim. His p

Andre Leon Talley, A Pure Soul in the Fashion Industry
Andre Leon Talley, the first American-African editor-at-large at Vogue magazine has died at 73. He was a fashion icon, creative director, stylist, and friend to many. He was famous for promoting emerging fashion designers, and especially African-American designers. Andre was a symbol of versatility in the fashion world. Talley was born on Oct. 16, 1948, in Washington to Alma and William Carroll Talley, André was raised by his maternal grandmother Bennie Frances Davis, at the