Does Fashion Fair still exist?
Does Fashion Fair still exist? Last fall, thanks to Desiree Rogers, the Obamas’ former White House social secretary — the first Black woman ever to hold that role, though she didn’t hold it for long — Fashion Fair officially relaunched in 225 Sephora stores with actress KiKi Layne as its celebrity ambassador.
Is Fashion Fair Black Owned?
New documentary captures legacy of Fashion Fair, one of the first Black-owned makeup lines. “The Beauty of Blackness,” now available on HBO Max, follows the cross-generational journey of Fashion Fair, which launched in 1973 and was revitalized by new owners in 2019.
Who Makes Fashion Fair?
Founded in 1973 by the incomparable Eunice Johnson, Fashion Fair was the first international prestige cosmetics brand for darker skin tones sold globally in stores from Neiman Marcus to Printemps. The brand broke racial barriers in business, and boldly established a new affirmation of Black beauty.
What is Fashion Fair?
Fashion Fair is a medium-sized, enclosed shopping mall in Fresno, California, anchored by two Macy’s stores, JCPenney, and Forever 21. Originally opened in 1970, Fashion Fair was expanded in 1983 (to accommodate Macy’s and a new food court) and in 2005 (with the addition of an outdoor lifestyle wing).