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COLLABS Natalie Tincher COLLABS Natalie Tincher

BU Style x GRAMMAR

At its most basic, GRAMMAR is about creating the most essential pieces in your wardrobe. The white shirt is the epitome of the GRAMMAR concept. It is versatile, smart, iconic, powerful and feminine, and it looks good on everyone. GRAMMAR is committed to inclusivity and sustainability and we love them for it.

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INSIGHTS Natalie Tincher INSIGHTS Natalie Tincher

How Michelle Obama Grew Into Her Power Through Clothing & Style

The article reflects on Michelle Obama's fashion evolution, culminating in her striking appearance at the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC), where she wore a tailored navy suit by Monse. This evolution has seen her transform from a supportive spouse in Chicago to a commanding figure on a national stage. In her memoir "Becoming," Obama discusses the challenges she faced as a Black woman balancing sophistication and relatability in her wardrobe. Early notable choices included wearing a vintage Norman Norell gown to a 2010 event and a dress by Black designer Laura Smalls in 2012, emphasizing her support for smaller brands. Post-presidency, her style shifted to stronger, structured outfits with playful elements, reflecting a newfound independence. The article highlights her journey of self-expression through fashion, showcasing her vibrant looks and natural hairstyles that signify her empowerment, ultimately capturing the audience’s attention at the 2024 DNC.

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