The Black Editorial ™

The Black Editorial ™

Amplifying Underrepresented Voices in Art, Fashion, and Culture.

The Black Editorial is a blog dedicated to amplifying the voices of the underrepresented and diverse creatives in the art, fashion, and cultural industries. It serves as a powerful platform that showcases innovative work, uplifts emerging and established creatives, and sparks meaningful conversations on the challenges and triumphs of navigating the creative world.

unmuted

Unmuted is a dynamic space where creativity speaks without boundaries. This section spotlights underrepresented artists, visionaries, and thought leaders through engaging articles, interviews, and behind-the-scenes insights. Here, stories unfold, voices amplify, and artistry takes center stage.

Nickii Kane Self Portrait in a green jacket and background, featured in June 2025 The Black Editorial.
The Black Editorial Zahra Hassan June 2025 captured in front of greenery dressed in a modern and professional way.
Lydia Lutudi, is a rock artist blending psychedelic, alternative, and classic influences, visual artist, and performer living in London.
Anne Rey is a multi-dimensional creative, moving through poetry, modeling, fashion, and creative direction.
Exhibit69’s latest works celebrate the rich cultural legacy of dance, music, and style within Caribbean and UK sound system culture.
Nigel shown in Harlem, NY with a yellow taxi driving by.
Fondé reimagines fashion through a lens of raw innovation. Patch worked denim and collaged plaids fuse the past with the present, crafting silhouettes that defy convention. A rebellion of textures, a harmony of chaos; wearable art.
Pepsi campaign photographed by Nickii Kane. Nickii Kane is a Jamaican-born creative with over 16 years of experience in visual storytelling and design.
Nigel Isaiah in the streets of Harlem surrounded by culture and influence.
Photographed by Nickii Kane. Nickii Kane is a Jamaican-born creative with over 16 years of experience in visual storytelling and design.
Highlighting a legacy event at Pixar Animation Studios as a documentary filmmaker.
Nickii Kane is a Jamaican-born creative with over 16 years of experience in visual storytelling and design.
Gabrielle Kilgore's fashion designer of Fondé based in Atlanta,GA.
Miriam Uhura, is a multidisciplinary artist rooted in the soul of Detroit. Her work is a vivid where every brushstroke carries the echoes of culture, grief, and individuality. From canvas to skin, she creates art that mirrors truth and offers refuge.
Zahra Hassan is a proud Somali-Canadian educator, community worker, content creator, and fashion enthusiast currently based in Toronto, Ontario.
Items both used and acquired during a work trip to Vijiwada, India. Tasked on filming for a documentary highlighting a university for girls that are changing their lives for the better. 
Miriam Uhura, is a multidisciplinary artist rooted in the soul of Detroit. Her work is a vivid where every brushstroke carries the echoes of culture, grief, and individuality. From canvas to skin, she creates art that mirrors truth and offers refuge.
Alonzo capturing the presence of Amtrak.
Nigel Isaiah in the streets of Harlem surrounded by culture and influence.
Lydia Lutudi, is a rock artist blending psychedelic, alternative, and classic influences, visual artist, and performer living in London. Her music is raw, electric, and deeply spiritual, blending 70s inspired sounds with the untamed energy of rebelli
Exhibit69’s latest works celebrate the rich cultural legacy of dance, music, and style within Caribbean and UK sound system culture. From the electrifying energy of dancehall moves and the vibrant social scenes of parties and carnivals, these pieces
Anne Rey is a multi-dimensional creative, moving through poetry, modeling, fashion, and creative direction. Her work extends to curly hair styling, upcycling and styling clothes, and organizing creative and business spaces to cultivate innovation.
Exhibit69’s latest works celebrate the rich cultural legacy of dance, music, and style within Caribbean and UK sound system culture. From the electrifying energy of dancehall moves and the vibrant social scenes of parties and carnivals, these pieces
Anne Rey is a multi-dimensional creative, moving through poetry, modeling, fashion, and creative direction. Her work extends to curly hair styling, upcycling and styling clothes, and organizing creative and business spaces to cultivate innovation.
Branden Owens, is the designer behind Laigo, standing for Learning As I Go. A brand born from resilience, refined through intention. From overlooked streets to evolving silhouettes, his work embodies a quiet power rooted in purpose.
Miriam Uhura stands defiant beneath a bold, African-American flag that subverts familiar iconography with Afrocentric colors, a golden grill, and the powerful phrase, “Then God Said Let There Be Light.”
Nickii Kane is a Jamaican-born creative with over 16 years of experience in visual storytelling and design.
Derek Roberts , Graphic Designer of the Nike LeBron 12 PE “Veterans Day”. A special athlete-exclusive release, worn by LeBron James during a Cavs vs. Nuggets game as a tribute to U.S. veterans. Designed by Derek, the custom flag pattern featured on t
Branden Owens, is the designer behind Laigo, standing for Learning As I Go. A brand born from resilience, refined through intention. From overlooked streets to evolving silhouettes, his work embodies a quiet power rooted in purpose.
Nickii Kane is a Jamaican-born creative with over 16 years of experience in visual storytelling and design.
Zahra Hassan is a proud Somali-Canadian educator, community worker, content creator, and fashion enthusiast currently based in Toronto, Ontario.
Photographed by Nickii Kane. Nickii Kane is a Jamaican-born creative with over 16 years of experience in visual storytelling and design.

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