BFWFoundation
@bfwfoundation.bsky.social
Empowering Black Fashion -preneurs to fulfill their fashion dreams.
It’s that time of year — scholarship deadlines are popping up fast.
Use Scholarships.com’s “Scholarships by Deadline” directory to browse awards by upcoming due dates, and plan your applications accordingly.
Visit the deadline directory now and start marking down which opportunities to apply for
Use Scholarships.com’s “Scholarships by Deadline” directory to browse awards by upcoming due dates, and plan your applications accordingly.
Visit the deadline directory now and start marking down which opportunities to apply for
December 11, 2025 at 2:55 AM
It’s that time of year — scholarship deadlines are popping up fast.
Use Scholarships.com’s “Scholarships by Deadline” directory to browse awards by upcoming due dates, and plan your applications accordingly.
Visit the deadline directory now and start marking down which opportunities to apply for
Use Scholarships.com’s “Scholarships by Deadline” directory to browse awards by upcoming due dates, and plan your applications accordingly.
Visit the deadline directory now and start marking down which opportunities to apply for
✨ Celebrating 5 Years of Access!
Career Talk Spotlight with PR & Brand Strategist Myrdith Leon-McCormack.
She shares her journey from celebrity manicurist to global brand developer for icons like Beyoncé & JLo—and reminds us: 💬 “Your deliverables are your reward.”
Full youtube.com/live/hfW2OIb...
Career Talk Spotlight with PR & Brand Strategist Myrdith Leon-McCormack.
She shares her journey from celebrity manicurist to global brand developer for icons like Beyoncé & JLo—and reminds us: 💬 “Your deliverables are your reward.”
Full youtube.com/live/hfW2OIb...
December 10, 2025 at 3:20 AM
✨ Celebrating 5 Years of Access!
Career Talk Spotlight with PR & Brand Strategist Myrdith Leon-McCormack.
She shares her journey from celebrity manicurist to global brand developer for icons like Beyoncé & JLo—and reminds us: 💬 “Your deliverables are your reward.”
Full youtube.com/live/hfW2OIb...
Career Talk Spotlight with PR & Brand Strategist Myrdith Leon-McCormack.
She shares her journey from celebrity manicurist to global brand developer for icons like Beyoncé & JLo—and reminds us: 💬 “Your deliverables are your reward.”
Full youtube.com/live/hfW2OIb...
Elegance ✅ Artistry ✅ Holiday sparkle ✅ Halle nailed it! 👑✨
#BlackStyleMagic #HolidayStyle #RockefellerCenter #HalleBailey
Photo credit: Ralph Bavaro - NBC
#BlackStyleMagic #HolidayStyle #RockefellerCenter #HalleBailey
Photo credit: Ralph Bavaro - NBC
December 10, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Elegance ✅ Artistry ✅ Holiday sparkle ✅ Halle nailed it! 👑✨
#BlackStyleMagic #HolidayStyle #RockefellerCenter #HalleBailey
Photo credit: Ralph Bavaro - NBC
#BlackStyleMagic #HolidayStyle #RockefellerCenter #HalleBailey
Photo credit: Ralph Bavaro - NBC
Are you being paid what you’re worth? 💼
Take a listen to this powerful Career Talk with Nicole Horsford-Holley on career paths, salary facts, and navigating your worth with confidence.
Watch the full 45-minute session on our channel.
youtu.be/jFxWXFYeNsE
#BFWFoundation
#FashionIndustry
Take a listen to this powerful Career Talk with Nicole Horsford-Holley on career paths, salary facts, and navigating your worth with confidence.
Watch the full 45-minute session on our channel.
youtu.be/jFxWXFYeNsE
#BFWFoundation
#FashionIndustry
November 30, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Are you being paid what you’re worth? 💼
Take a listen to this powerful Career Talk with Nicole Horsford-Holley on career paths, salary facts, and navigating your worth with confidence.
Watch the full 45-minute session on our channel.
youtu.be/jFxWXFYeNsE
#BFWFoundation
#FashionIndustry
Take a listen to this powerful Career Talk with Nicole Horsford-Holley on career paths, salary facts, and navigating your worth with confidence.
Watch the full 45-minute session on our channel.
youtu.be/jFxWXFYeNsE
#BFWFoundation
#FashionIndustry
We are expanding our team—and we’re inviting all committed changemakers to be part of it. We are seeking a Social Media Mentor who believes in equity, representation, and the power of digital storytelling to drive real impact.
Apply today
https://form.jotform.com/253224624834153
Apply today
https://form.jotform.com/253224624834153
November 19, 2025 at 6:42 PM
We are expanding our team—and we’re inviting all committed changemakers to be part of it. We are seeking a Social Media Mentor who believes in equity, representation, and the power of digital storytelling to drive real impact.
Apply today
https://form.jotform.com/253224624834153
Apply today
https://form.jotform.com/253224624834153
Digitize your patterns. Tools like CLO3D and Browzwear help you create, edit, and visualize patterns virtually, reducing fabric waste and speeding up sampling.
Digital patternmaking lowers costs, accelerates production, and makes it easier to collaborate with global manufacturers.
#bfwf
Digital patternmaking lowers costs, accelerates production, and makes it easier to collaborate with global manufacturers.
#bfwf
November 12, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Digitize your patterns. Tools like CLO3D and Browzwear help you create, edit, and visualize patterns virtually, reducing fabric waste and speeding up sampling.
Digital patternmaking lowers costs, accelerates production, and makes it easier to collaborate with global manufacturers.
#bfwf
Digital patternmaking lowers costs, accelerates production, and makes it easier to collaborate with global manufacturers.
#bfwf
This week showcased the brilliance of Black fashion designers on major stages.
Photo Credits
Ciara - @Ciara photo
Sherri Shepard - Jerod Harris/Getty Images
Laura Harrier - @Fashion_Critic_
Photo Credits
Ciara - @Ciara photo
Sherri Shepard - Jerod Harris/Getty Images
Laura Harrier - @Fashion_Critic_
November 8, 2025 at 1:07 AM
This week showcased the brilliance of Black fashion designers on major stages.
Photo Credits
Ciara - @Ciara photo
Sherri Shepard - Jerod Harris/Getty Images
Laura Harrier - @Fashion_Critic_
Photo Credits
Ciara - @Ciara photo
Sherri Shepard - Jerod Harris/Getty Images
Laura Harrier - @Fashion_Critic_
Submit Your Interest & Upload Your Resume
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Contact: Carla Nelson | [email protected]
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Contact: Carla Nelson | [email protected]
October 23, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Submit Your Interest & Upload Your Resume
https://f.mtr.cool/nrrwhscwhs
Contact: Carla Nelson | [email protected]
https://f.mtr.cool/nrrwhscwhs
Contact: Carla Nelson | [email protected]
✨ Take 60 seconds to let us know what works best for YOU.
📲 Survey closes Friday!
🔗 rb.gy/mhu1x5 or Scan QR
#BlackFashionCareerDay #YourVoiceMatters #BFCD #BFWF #BFWFoundation
📲 Survey closes Friday!
🔗 rb.gy/mhu1x5 or Scan QR
#BlackFashionCareerDay #YourVoiceMatters #BFCD #BFWF #BFWFoundation
June 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM
✨ Take 60 seconds to let us know what works best for YOU.
📲 Survey closes Friday!
🔗 rb.gy/mhu1x5 or Scan QR
#BlackFashionCareerDay #YourVoiceMatters #BFCD #BFWF #BFWFoundation
📲 Survey closes Friday!
🔗 rb.gy/mhu1x5 or Scan QR
#BlackFashionCareerDay #YourVoiceMatters #BFCD #BFWF #BFWFoundation
Asia left with a powerful message: show up as your authentic self. 🎤 Missed Black Fashion Career Day?
Full videos are now available—tap in at www.blackfashioncareerday.org
blackfashionworld.org/career-day-r...
#BlackFashionCareerDay #AuthenticSelf #NoMoreImposterSyndrome #RepresentationMatters
Full videos are now available—tap in at www.blackfashioncareerday.org
blackfashionworld.org/career-day-r...
#BlackFashionCareerDay #AuthenticSelf #NoMoreImposterSyndrome #RepresentationMatters
June 3, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Asia left with a powerful message: show up as your authentic self. 🎤 Missed Black Fashion Career Day?
Full videos are now available—tap in at www.blackfashioncareerday.org
blackfashionworld.org/career-day-r...
#BlackFashionCareerDay #AuthenticSelf #NoMoreImposterSyndrome #RepresentationMatters
Full videos are now available—tap in at www.blackfashioncareerday.org
blackfashionworld.org/career-day-r...
#BlackFashionCareerDay #AuthenticSelf #NoMoreImposterSyndrome #RepresentationMatters
Sadia Seymour — Fashion Stylist | Educator | Founder of Behind The Rack
She’s got one final tip for freelancers and aspiring entrepreneurs. 💬 Straight talk. No chaser.
A reality check you need to hear before launching into entrepreneur land.
🎥 Full video dropping soon.
#BlackFashionCareerDay
She’s got one final tip for freelancers and aspiring entrepreneurs. 💬 Straight talk. No chaser.
A reality check you need to hear before launching into entrepreneur land.
🎥 Full video dropping soon.
#BlackFashionCareerDay
May 28, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Sadia Seymour — Fashion Stylist | Educator | Founder of Behind The Rack
She’s got one final tip for freelancers and aspiring entrepreneurs. 💬 Straight talk. No chaser.
A reality check you need to hear before launching into entrepreneur land.
🎥 Full video dropping soon.
#BlackFashionCareerDay
She’s got one final tip for freelancers and aspiring entrepreneurs. 💬 Straight talk. No chaser.
A reality check you need to hear before launching into entrepreneur land.
🎥 Full video dropping soon.
#BlackFashionCareerDay
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This is what it looked like when Black fashion professionals opened the door — and let the next generation walk through it.
At Black Fashion Career Day, community, connection, and career collided.
#BlackFashionCareerDay #BFWF #BFWFoundation
This is what it looked like when Black fashion professionals opened the door — and let the next generation walk through it.
At Black Fashion Career Day, community, connection, and career collided.
#BlackFashionCareerDay #BFWF #BFWFoundation
May 25, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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This is what it looked like when Black fashion professionals opened the door — and let the next generation walk through it.
At Black Fashion Career Day, community, connection, and career collided.
#BlackFashionCareerDay #BFWF #BFWFoundation
This is what it looked like when Black fashion professionals opened the door — and let the next generation walk through it.
At Black Fashion Career Day, community, connection, and career collided.
#BlackFashionCareerDay #BFWF #BFWFoundation
Iconic moment from last Saturday at Black Fashion Career Day! 💥 Celebrity Stylist Ty-Ron Mayes hit the stage serving looks, striking poses, and having fun to the America’s Next Top Model theme song—giving us a clue of how this conversation was going to go before we kicked off the Stylist Panel!
May 24, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Iconic moment from last Saturday at Black Fashion Career Day! 💥 Celebrity Stylist Ty-Ron Mayes hit the stage serving looks, striking poses, and having fun to the America’s Next Top Model theme song—giving us a clue of how this conversation was going to go before we kicked off the Stylist Panel!
Watch this short video to hear what one enthusiastic attendee, Prentiss Anais, had to say about her experience and why she can’t wait for what’s next:
youtu.be/wvHOuF_kQ44
#BlackFashionCareerDay #BFWF #BFWFoundation
#CareerTalks
Register to stay informed - forms.gle/5rsRobgbpjNK...
youtu.be/wvHOuF_kQ44
#BlackFashionCareerDay #BFWF #BFWFoundation
#CareerTalks
Register to stay informed - forms.gle/5rsRobgbpjNK...
What people are saying about Black Fashion Career Day
YouTube video by Black Fashion World Foundation
youtu.be
May 23, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Watch this short video to hear what one enthusiastic attendee, Prentiss Anais, had to say about her experience and why she can’t wait for what’s next:
youtu.be/wvHOuF_kQ44
#BlackFashionCareerDay #BFWF #BFWFoundation
#CareerTalks
Register to stay informed - forms.gle/5rsRobgbpjNK...
youtu.be/wvHOuF_kQ44
#BlackFashionCareerDay #BFWF #BFWFoundation
#CareerTalks
Register to stay informed - forms.gle/5rsRobgbpjNK...
A radiant moment captured during our Stylist Panel alongside celebrity stylists Ty-Ron Mayes and Keia Bounds. The iconic Alvin Ailey Studios, bathed in breathtaking natural light, provided the perfect backdrop for this inspiring dialogue and career breakthroughs.
#BlackFAshionCareerDay
#BlackFAshionCareerDay
May 21, 2025 at 10:38 PM
A radiant moment captured during our Stylist Panel alongside celebrity stylists Ty-Ron Mayes and Keia Bounds. The iconic Alvin Ailey Studios, bathed in breathtaking natural light, provided the perfect backdrop for this inspiring dialogue and career breakthroughs.
#BlackFAshionCareerDay
#BlackFAshionCareerDay
WyQuasia King transparently & passionately shared how she took a bold risk, uniting her community & connections to launch the Divine Nine Sorority & Fraternity Collections.
Resulting in
✔️ $10M in sales
✔️ A landmark collaboration with Macy’s
✔️ A multimillion-dollar donation to the Divine Nine
Resulting in
✔️ $10M in sales
✔️ A landmark collaboration with Macy’s
✔️ A multimillion-dollar donation to the Divine Nine
May 21, 2025 at 1:05 AM
WyQuasia King transparently & passionately shared how she took a bold risk, uniting her community & connections to launch the Divine Nine Sorority & Fraternity Collections.
Resulting in
✔️ $10M in sales
✔️ A landmark collaboration with Macy’s
✔️ A multimillion-dollar donation to the Divine Nine
Resulting in
✔️ $10M in sales
✔️ A landmark collaboration with Macy’s
✔️ A multimillion-dollar donation to the Divine Nine
Serving fierce fashion and focused energy! These attendees showed up with bold style, signature flair, and full engagement. 💫🖤
#BlackFashionCareerDay #BlackFashionpreners #BFWF #BFWFoundation
#FashionForward #EngagedAndElevated #BoldAndBrilliany
#BlackFashionCareerDay #BlackFashionpreners #BFWF #BFWFoundation
#FashionForward #EngagedAndElevated #BoldAndBrilliany
May 19, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Serving fierce fashion and focused energy! These attendees showed up with bold style, signature flair, and full engagement. 💫🖤
#BlackFashionCareerDay #BlackFashionpreners #BFWF #BFWFoundation
#FashionForward #EngagedAndElevated #BoldAndBrilliany
#BlackFashionCareerDay #BlackFashionpreners #BFWF #BFWFoundation
#FashionForward #EngagedAndElevated #BoldAndBrilliany
Make a Mark Monday
Donate $20 to the BFWF Stylist Scholarship Fund and help a Black fashion-preneur make their mark in the industry.
1.Donate $20 or more
2.Share this post
3.Tag 3 friends who support fashion equity
4.Use the hashtag: #MakeAMarkMonday
Click to Donate or scan QR - rb.gy/itfj96
Donate $20 to the BFWF Stylist Scholarship Fund and help a Black fashion-preneur make their mark in the industry.
1.Donate $20 or more
2.Share this post
3.Tag 3 friends who support fashion equity
4.Use the hashtag: #MakeAMarkMonday
Click to Donate or scan QR - rb.gy/itfj96
May 12, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Make a Mark Monday
Donate $20 to the BFWF Stylist Scholarship Fund and help a Black fashion-preneur make their mark in the industry.
1.Donate $20 or more
2.Share this post
3.Tag 3 friends who support fashion equity
4.Use the hashtag: #MakeAMarkMonday
Click to Donate or scan QR - rb.gy/itfj96
Donate $20 to the BFWF Stylist Scholarship Fund and help a Black fashion-preneur make their mark in the industry.
1.Donate $20 or more
2.Share this post
3.Tag 3 friends who support fashion equity
4.Use the hashtag: #MakeAMarkMonday
Click to Donate or scan QR - rb.gy/itfj96
The countdown is on! ⏳
This recap highlights the bold, brilliant voices coming to inspire, educate, and empower the next generation of Black fashion-preneurs.
rb.gy/kzoxm2
This recap highlights the bold, brilliant voices coming to inspire, educate, and empower the next generation of Black fashion-preneurs.
rb.gy/kzoxm2
May 9, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The countdown is on! ⏳
This recap highlights the bold, brilliant voices coming to inspire, educate, and empower the next generation of Black fashion-preneurs.
rb.gy/kzoxm2
This recap highlights the bold, brilliant voices coming to inspire, educate, and empower the next generation of Black fashion-preneurs.
rb.gy/kzoxm2
Love the looks in Netflix’s Survival of the Thickest?
👗 Meet the woman behind them—Keia Bounds, the show’s lead Costume Designer, is pulling up to Career Day for StylistTalk!
Pull up. Take notes. Be inspired.
🔗 Register for waitlist -https://rb.gy/kzoxm2
👗 Meet the woman behind them—Keia Bounds, the show’s lead Costume Designer, is pulling up to Career Day for StylistTalk!
Pull up. Take notes. Be inspired.
🔗 Register for waitlist -https://rb.gy/kzoxm2
May 7, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Love the looks in Netflix’s Survival of the Thickest?
👗 Meet the woman behind them—Keia Bounds, the show’s lead Costume Designer, is pulling up to Career Day for StylistTalk!
Pull up. Take notes. Be inspired.
🔗 Register for waitlist -https://rb.gy/kzoxm2
👗 Meet the woman behind them—Keia Bounds, the show’s lead Costume Designer, is pulling up to Career Day for StylistTalk!
Pull up. Take notes. Be inspired.
🔗 Register for waitlist -https://rb.gy/kzoxm2
🚨 Stylist Alert! 🚨
We’re featuring celebrity stylist Ty-Ron Mayes at Black Fashion Career Day!
Only 6 seats left to learn from this fashion powerhouse. Don’t miss it! 🎟️
Click to register - rb.gy/kzoxm2
#BlackFashionCareerDay #TyRonMayes
We’re featuring celebrity stylist Ty-Ron Mayes at Black Fashion Career Day!
Only 6 seats left to learn from this fashion powerhouse. Don’t miss it! 🎟️
Click to register - rb.gy/kzoxm2
#BlackFashionCareerDay #TyRonMayes
May 6, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🚨 Stylist Alert! 🚨
We’re featuring celebrity stylist Ty-Ron Mayes at Black Fashion Career Day!
Only 6 seats left to learn from this fashion powerhouse. Don’t miss it! 🎟️
Click to register - rb.gy/kzoxm2
#BlackFashionCareerDay #TyRonMayes
We’re featuring celebrity stylist Ty-Ron Mayes at Black Fashion Career Day!
Only 6 seats left to learn from this fashion powerhouse. Don’t miss it! 🎟️
Click to register - rb.gy/kzoxm2
#BlackFashionCareerDay #TyRonMayes
Join us for Career Talk with WyQuasia Capri
From leading major brands like Francesca’s to building her Boutique Consulting Agency, Class with Capri, WyQuasia is redefining fashion, strategy, and legacy for a new generation. 💼🌍
Only a few seats remain Click to register! rb.gy/kzoxm2
From leading major brands like Francesca’s to building her Boutique Consulting Agency, Class with Capri, WyQuasia is redefining fashion, strategy, and legacy for a new generation. 💼🌍
Only a few seats remain Click to register! rb.gy/kzoxm2
May 1, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Join us for Career Talk with WyQuasia Capri
From leading major brands like Francesca’s to building her Boutique Consulting Agency, Class with Capri, WyQuasia is redefining fashion, strategy, and legacy for a new generation. 💼🌍
Only a few seats remain Click to register! rb.gy/kzoxm2
From leading major brands like Francesca’s to building her Boutique Consulting Agency, Class with Capri, WyQuasia is redefining fashion, strategy, and legacy for a new generation. 💼🌍
Only a few seats remain Click to register! rb.gy/kzoxm2
Debbie “The Talent Whisperer” Douglas
From Paramount, BET, and VH1 to global PR giant Ketchum — Debbie Douglas has helped shape the careers of rising stars and executives alike. 👩🏽💼💼
Author: Now What? 12 Strategies to Landing The Career You'll Love, Not Tolerate
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From Paramount, BET, and VH1 to global PR giant Ketchum — Debbie Douglas has helped shape the careers of rising stars and executives alike. 👩🏽💼💼
Author: Now What? 12 Strategies to Landing The Career You'll Love, Not Tolerate
rb.gy/kzoxm2https:...
April 30, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Debbie “The Talent Whisperer” Douglas
From Paramount, BET, and VH1 to global PR giant Ketchum — Debbie Douglas has helped shape the careers of rising stars and executives alike. 👩🏽💼💼
Author: Now What? 12 Strategies to Landing The Career You'll Love, Not Tolerate
rb.gy/kzoxm2https:...
From Paramount, BET, and VH1 to global PR giant Ketchum — Debbie Douglas has helped shape the careers of rising stars and executives alike. 👩🏽💼💼
Author: Now What? 12 Strategies to Landing The Career You'll Love, Not Tolerate
rb.gy/kzoxm2https:...
From FIT to backstage at NYFW, Sadia Seymour has styled for Coca-Cola, Essence, Savage X Fenty & more.
At #BlackFashionCareerDay, she’s spilling the tea on: 👗 Breaking into styling.
Free. Limited Seats. Register here: rb.gy/kzoxm2
#CareerTalks #BlackFashionIndustry #BehindTheRack
At #BlackFashionCareerDay, she’s spilling the tea on: 👗 Breaking into styling.
Free. Limited Seats. Register here: rb.gy/kzoxm2
#CareerTalks #BlackFashionIndustry #BehindTheRack
April 25, 2025 at 4:32 PM
From FIT to backstage at NYFW, Sadia Seymour has styled for Coca-Cola, Essence, Savage X Fenty & more.
At #BlackFashionCareerDay, she’s spilling the tea on: 👗 Breaking into styling.
Free. Limited Seats. Register here: rb.gy/kzoxm2
#CareerTalks #BlackFashionIndustry #BehindTheRack
At #BlackFashionCareerDay, she’s spilling the tea on: 👗 Breaking into styling.
Free. Limited Seats. Register here: rb.gy/kzoxm2
#CareerTalks #BlackFashionIndustry #BehindTheRack
We just added another dynamic speaker to the lineup for Black Fashion Career Day, and the energy is building!
Seats are LIMITED and people are locking in their spots fast!
FREE to attend – but you MUST register:
rb.gy/kzoxm2
#BFWF #BFWFoundation
#BlackFashionCareerDay #CareerTalks
Seats are LIMITED and people are locking in their spots fast!
FREE to attend – but you MUST register:
rb.gy/kzoxm2
#BFWF #BFWFoundation
#BlackFashionCareerDay #CareerTalks
April 24, 2025 at 12:48 AM
We just added another dynamic speaker to the lineup for Black Fashion Career Day, and the energy is building!
Seats are LIMITED and people are locking in their spots fast!
FREE to attend – but you MUST register:
rb.gy/kzoxm2
#BFWF #BFWFoundation
#BlackFashionCareerDay #CareerTalks
Seats are LIMITED and people are locking in their spots fast!
FREE to attend – but you MUST register:
rb.gy/kzoxm2
#BFWF #BFWFoundation
#BlackFashionCareerDay #CareerTalks