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Sep 15, 20231 min read
Status Apparel DC at the 14th DC State Fair (September 10th, 2023)
Event Recap Take a quick walk with Status Apparel DC to our booth this past weekend 9/10/23 at the 14th Annual DC State Fair. Thank you...
Sep 12, 20231 min read
That time that Pittsburgh comedian Lou Ratchett wore Status Apparel DC in his hilarious skit
I had to bring this hilarious clip back. Shoutout to our guy Pittsburgh comedian Lou Ratchett , and make sure to check his Youtube...
Sep 6, 20233 min read
Reconnecting and Celebrating: Black Soul Summer's Impact on Philly's Creative Community
As a Temple University alumni and a business owner, I spent time looking for a way to reconnect and expose the brand to the local...
Sep 5, 20231 min read
Status Apparel DC interviews with Philadelphia based All of the Above Podcast
We recently sat down with Philadelphia based Podcast All of the Above to discuss Status Apparel DC and the journey of the brand. The...
Jul 17, 20232 min read
Sneakercon DC: A Weekend Celebration of Sneaker Culture with Status Apparel DC
As a proud participant in the Sneakercon's DC stop on July 8th and 9th, Status Apparel DC had the incredible opportunity to be a part of...
Jun 23, 20233 min read
Status Apparel DC Socks: The Epitome of Comfort and Style
Before I got into actually designing my own socks for the brand, I had gotten into collecting interesting/cool sock designs. During that...
Jun 15, 20233 min read
Sneaker Culture and it's influences on Status Apparel DC
Growing up in DC, one of the first fashion statements and staples you establish is your sneaker collection. Sneaker culture in our area...
Jun 15, 20231 min read
The BLCK Solstice Fashion Experience in Chicago (June 11th, 2023)
The inaugural BLCK Solstice Fashion Experience curated by @Femiawesu.
May 31, 20232 min read
Tips on how to mix and match clothing from Status Apparel DC
Mixing and matching clothing is a great way to create unique outfits that fit your personal style and needs. With Status Apparel DC's...
May 2, 20233 min read
Exploring the Emotions of Color & How it Relates to our brand Status Apparel DC
"Design is Storytelling" by Ellen Lupton is one of my favorite books that I have read in recent years. It influenced my approach to...
Dec 23, 20221 min read
Status Apparel DC added to the Temple University Alumni Business Directory
Philadelphia, PA and Temple University have a lot of significance in my journey to adulthood after spending 5 years in North Philadelphia...
Nov 2, 20222 min read
The "Do Good By Your People" Giveaway ends on noon Sunday 11/20/22!
UPDATE: We appreciate YOU, our Status supporters. We had 30 entries for the raffle‼️Thank you to everyone who participated, we’ll be...
Nov 1, 20221 min read
The DC Art All Night Black Market Creatives Showcase
The DC Art All Night 2022 Black Market Creatives Showcase was a success on Friday September 23rd, 2022! A big shoutout to each of the...
Sep 7, 20222 min read
Status Apparel DC's Month of August
August was Black Business Month and we were pretty busy! Here are some of the breakdowns of our pop ups during the month of August. First...
Jul 26, 20221 min read
Our weekend at the 2022 Tee Con Convention in DC (July 22-23, 2022)
The 2022 Tee-Con Convention at the DC Walter E. Washington Convention Center is in the books. Much love to the Tee-con team for putting...
Jul 18, 20221 min read
Status Apparel DC at the Black Soul Summer All Love Block Party! (Philadelphia July 16th 2022)
Philadelphia has a special place in my heart dating back to my days at Temple University (2010-2015). It was great to be back in the city...
Jul 11, 20222 min read
The Summer 2022 Black Market Creatives Showcase
About a month ago on Saturday June 11th, 2022, we were able to bring back our annual event, The Black Market Creatives Showcase . The...
Jul 11, 20221 min read
Our 4th of July Trip 2022 - Status Apparel DC on the road! (Rock Hill South Carolina July 2022)
My family in South Carolina has been a huge part of the journey of Status Apparel DC as a brand. Since I relaunched the brand in 2015, I...
Jun 19, 20221 min read
#10YEARCHALLENGE. Status Apparel DC x the Black Market Creatives Showcase Through the Years
Status Apparel DC x Black Market Creatives Showcase Through the Years #10YEARCHALLENGE. Building this brand has been a journey, but it’s...
Jun 2, 20201 min read
Black Businesses we love and support!
Check out "The Showcase" tab of our newly launched website BlackMarketCreativesDC.com for a full directory of these businesses. The...
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