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The year 2020 was a big year for Naomi Osaka, and the tennis superstar is keeping the momentum going in the new year for her latest luxury brand campaign. People reports that just a year after showcasing her collection with Japanese designer Hanako Maeda and her label ADEAM during NYFW, Naomi Osaka is now making her debut with luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton for her first-ever campaign with the brand. Osaka broke the news on Monday after sharing the announcement via social media saying, “Wow this is actually crazy. Honored to be @LouisVuitton newest House Ambassador.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by 大坂なおみ (@naomiosaka) In a press release, the U.S. Open winner described the campaign as a “dream come true.” Over the last few years, Osaka has grown to be quite the fashion connoisseur, so this new collaboration was only fitting for what she calls a “full circle moment.” “Aside from tennis, my most treasured passion is fashion; and there is no brand more iconic than...
The murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has sparked widespread unrest, both peaceful and riotous. Amid the global uprising, which began on May 26, several businesses have been a casualty of protestors’ war against police brutality, including Black-owned stores. Thousands of people have made their way to the streets for justice, to call for defunding the police, and to spread awareness of other Black bodies that have been executed via state-sanctioned murders, particularly Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery . Windows have been shattered, vehicles have been burned and property damage is done. Additionally, some Black businesses have suffered economically due to mandatory curfews. As activists continue to organize, strategize and mobilize on the ground, donate to or simply #BuyBlack at any of these Black businesses. Pure Oasis This Boston cannabis retailer, the state’s first and only Black-run cannabis retailer, was hit by looters. According to The Boston...