I photographed this Jack in the Box in Los Angeles as part of a project, in progress, that illustrates a night as described by Alan Bell’s Black Jack Newsletter. The newsletter announced a roving, monthly safe sex club party for Black gay men, which lasted from 1986 through 1989. Newcomers, known as “Green Members,” would meet Black Jack staff at fast-food restaurants throughout Los Angeles to receive that night’s address; in a cruising culture lacking the casualness with which it can take place today, this was an opportunity for each party goer to vet each other.
Boxy, colorful and emblazoned with the brand’s signature “TC” logo, Telfar’s “Shopping Bag” handbags have for years been prized accessories among the fashion-conscious.
Rashid Johnson’s art offered a radical portrayal of Black cultural identity. Then he got sober, found God, and began to transform the art world from the inside
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Fashion month's final leg dominated the fashion news last week. Paris Fashion Week, which kicked off on September 26 and will run until October 3, saw the world's biggest luxury brands .