THE SEVERE LACK OF BODY POSITIVE MEN
Recently, a post on Reddit became Internet-famous. The user posed the question: “Why are there no plus sized or short male models?” One response read that “there are quite a lot. They're just in ads for plus-size stores, and ads for restaurants or...
BOOSTING CONFIDENCE AND SHAPING THE COMMUNITY
Barbershops have existed for many centuries and take the cake for shaping many men all over the world. As early as 6000 years ago, barbering services were provided in Egypt (BarberingTimeline). Barbering has evolved tremendously over the years, and there are even entire...
“Money” Matt Herman, the Making of a “Renaissance Man”
Matt Herman is no stranger to hard work and overcoming obstacles that he has faced throughout his life. Coming from a lower-middle class family Matt knew there were some odds placed against him but he used everything that his father taught...
MINIMALISM TRANSFORMING OUR WARDROBES FOR PEACEFUL MINDS
Minimalism has become a popular topic over these past few years in various design fields. It is often associated with peace of mind and decreased stress levels. With minimalism in our spaces and wardrobes, we gain more space in our minds for the...
LET'S USE THIS MOMENT TO BE BETTER ALLIES
The media erupted with the news that Elliot Page has come out as transgender, and it’s amazing to see the wave of love and support that he received. The media outlets were quick to fix their pronouns and skillfully avoided deadnaming them. ...
WHO IS JACQUES JOHNSON?
Luxe Kurves chatted with the rising artist Jacques Johnson from Atlanta. Jacques, who started in music at a young age in high school, never look back. Since then, his music is booming, opening shows for T.I, Jeezy, Migos, and more. Jacques has earned various endorsements, and...
RIHANNA DOES IT AGAIN! FENTY FOR MEN!
That Rihanna reign just won’t let up! In early October, Rihanna revealed a new addition to her lingerie line: men’s loungewear. She introduced the fresh designs at her Savage X Fenty Vol. 2 show, which was her third fashion show for the lingerie...
Advice for ALL!!!
Is anyone ever really qualified to give others advice on their relationships? I certainly didn’t feel that way. I mean, don’t get me wrong, I was a total heart throb growing up. You should have just seen me in high school. I was a suave young bachelor:...
The Shifts Indigenous Fashion Over Time
Indigenous cultures have evolved as society has modernized over time. While members of indigenous cultures’ skin can act as a canvas for expression—just like indigenous clothing itself—today we will be focusing on indigenous men’s fashion.
As for specific styles, some men wore belts with breechclouts...
Are you a Luxe Man?
When you initially think of a Luxe man, what comes to mind? A Luxe man is known for being intelligent, having integrity, being family oriented, and, most importantly, is respectful. The qualities that a Luxe man possesses cannot be taught, but are instead naturally within...
