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Paul Tazewell’s “Wicked” Magic: A Bold New Collection at Target
This fall, fashion meets fantasy as award-winning costume designer Paul Tazewell brings his visionary style to Target. Known for his breathtaking designs on Broadway hits like Hamilton and The Wiz, Tazewell now turns his attention to creating a limited-edition collection inspired by the highly anticipated Wicked film.
Written By BLK Oceans Staff
Curate Your Own Black Art Collection
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Deborah Segun - Sweet Bloom (Blue)
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Kwesi Botchway - African Styleit.
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Amani Lewis - TWO QUEENS: Ode to Romare Bearden
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Marcus Jansen - Afro Painter
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Dada Khanyisa - I can't change, even if I tried
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Patrick Quarm - Twilight (Yellow)
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Devan Shimoyama - Le Mat
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Sola Olulode - Laying in the Grass (Hand-finished)
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+ founder spotlight
During the pandemic, Mavis Hicks was working as an essential worker when she began suffering from depression and feelings of isolation. She decided to dive into and expand her wellness routine to nourish her body and honor herself.
After six months, her new regimen became a self-care routine that changed her life. She became committed to growing her line of skincare products and fully launching Mavology, under new branding.
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Actually Curious
The game uses the science and psychology of emotional intelligence to help people create a safe space for discussing topics that matter.
MĀKTUB Studio
Ashley Brabham chats about the inspiration for her brand and the journey of seeing her vision grow from an idea to a whole vibe.
Joe + Monroe
Joe + Monroe successfully blends art and science to create the perfect luxury candle.
Wicks NOLA
The line of fragrances is like an aromatic tour of New Orleans with scents like French Quarter Beignet, Bywater and Garden District.
The Fresh Dolls
Dedicated to creating authentic and beautiful dolls that reflect the beauty in multicultural children.
Simply Artrageous
Victoria Parker-Barajas’ collection of earrings offer retro-inspired shapes in colors that feel like pure sunshine.
L. Raveene
From stud packs to Whimsical Rainbow beaded earrings, each piece is handmade, one of a kind and crafted with love and careful attention.
Little Muffincakes
Little Muffincakes seeks to promote self-esteem and pride within our children with products that reflect their diversity and beauty.
Carlisle Clay
Briana Shaw is on a mission to help women find and maintain their confidence by expressing their unique style through clay accessories.
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