“Tropical Paradise” editorial presents the black Brazilian plus size woman
Note from BW of Brazil: It’s true! Beautiful Brazilian women come in all shapes, sizes and colors! The problem has been for a long […]
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Black Brazilian Plus Size Models – Yes, We Can!
Note from BW of Brazil: Having gone to a recent fashion event which featured black women of all shapes, hair textures and skin tones, I […]
Josiane Lyra is the first black Miss Plus Size of Brazil
Note from BW of Brazil: Although when most men think of Brazilian women, there is a certain image that comes to mind, Brazil, like any […]
Plus Size models step out of the shadows to fight prejudice against those who overweight
Many children and young people suffer daily bullying for being overweight, having different hair or wearing unusual clothes. The target of the jokes then usually […]
Black Brazilian men and women featured on Forbes 2020 under 30 list
Note from BBT: It’s been my mission for several years to keep readers aware of at least a little of what’s going on black Brazilians. […]
Aline Andrade produces African Style Fashion for All Body Types
Aline Andrade produces African Style Fashion for All Body Types Note from BW of Brazil: Where do you buy your gear? When you bought your […]
Drik Barbosa Sews The Strength of Black Women With a Mix of Rap
Drik Barbosa Sews The Strength of Black Women With a Mix of Rap Note from BW of Brazil: Brazilian music has been yet another path […]
TV host Silvio Santos accused of racism after overruling audience choice
TV host Silvio Santos accused of racism after overruling audience choice Note from BW of Brazil: The origins of today’s piece actually started in a […]
beauty in black bodies: Deconstructing the ideal standard of whiteness
Note from BW of Brazil: It is an honest and necessary question: Why is it so difficult to see beauty in black bodies? It is […]
Where are black women in cultural production? Tsika Cultural brings representation to a São Paulo production structure dominated by white males
Note from BW of Brazil: Well, I must say that the title of today’s article just about says it all! You see, this is more […]
In Salvador, Bahia, male and female models participate in selection for Afro Fashion Day parade
Note fro BW of Brazil: Salvador, Bahia, in Brazil’s northeast, is known internationally for the strong African influence on its culture. And this influence can […]
Representin’! In historic fashion parade, rapper Emicida releases his clothing line at São Paulo Fashion Week with cast featuring 90% black models
Note from BW of Brazil: Well I must say this is eye-opening! I had have a few friends that attended this year’s SPFW and while […]
White woman’s world? Why did a black actress mysteriously “disappear” from a popular shoe brand’s commercial?
Note from BW of Brazil: You really can’t make this type of stuff up! Of course I can already imagine that those who prefer not […]
African-oriented market is growing despite the economic crisis
Note from BW of Brazil: If you’ve been following the economic situation in Brazil for just the past year you know that the country’s fall […]
