Fashion
... A minimalist approach to fashion that fashion industry icons such as Ralph Lauren, Carolina Herrera and Giorgio Armani used to inspire a cult following is the foundation African American designer Tracy Reese appears to be embracing. ... After receiving a fashion degree in 1984 from Parsons School of Design she relocated to Paris and began a career with a Parisian sportswear firm, eventually serving as design director for the Perry Ellis Women’s Portfolio before launching her own line of contemporary sportswear. ... This translates into an understated elegance that will remain viable for years to come, a fact that is imperative in our fashion fickle society.