Ever the sartorial statement maker, Dapper Dan returned to his African roots at the 2025 Met Gala in a black and white zoot suit emblazoned with the mythical Ghanaian bird symbol, the Sankofa. “This ...

Dapper Dan is a designer known for redefining some of the most iconic labels within fashion. Years before luxury brand Louis Vuitton even released a ready-to-wear collection, the Harlem-based designer ...

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In this original news report and interview, journalist Ari Melber documents how the fashion icon Dapper Dan emerged from the crack epidemic, gang violence and the polarized politics of 1970s Harlem to ...

Dapper Dan is an icon when it comes to hip-hop and fashion. The Harlem, N.Y.-based designer has outfitted some of the biggest names in the rap game. However, the trendsetter, who speaks from years of ...