{"id":9787,"date":"2022-05-05T12:00:25","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T16:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/?page_id=9787"},"modified":"2026-06-16T01:16:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T05:16:24","slug":"browse","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/","title":{"rendered":"Browse the Database"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9787\" class=\"elementor elementor-9787\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8a552a elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"c8a552a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"submasthead\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c91f4d elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-hidden-mobile_extra sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"8c91f4d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-878cceb e-transform elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile_extra elementor-hidden-mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"878cceb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"launched_vol1\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_scale_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0.90000000000000002220446049250313080847263336181640625,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_tablet_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_mobile_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #cba45f;\">\u00b7<\/span>\u00a0Est.2022 <span style=\"color: #cba45f;\">\u00b7<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-850c81e sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_promo\" data-id=\"850c81e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"launched_vol2\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_promo.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  id=\"launched_vol2_sc\" \n\tclass=\"sc_promo sc_promo_default sc_promo_size_tiny sc_promo_no_paddings sc_promo_no_image\" ><div class=\"sc_promo_text sc_float_center\" style=\"width: 100%;\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_promo_text_inner sc_align_center\"><h6 class=\"sc_item_title sc_promo_title sc_align_center sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_title_tag trx_addons_inline_244343360\"\n\t\t\t><span class=\"sc_item_title_text\">Expanded in <\/span><span class=\"sc_item_title_text2\">June 2023<\/span><\/h6><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb003f0 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_promo\" data-id=\"fb003f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_promo.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  \n\tclass=\"sc_promo sc_promo_default sc_promo_size_tiny sc_promo_no_paddings sc_promo_no_image\" ><div class=\"sc_promo_text sc_float_center\" style=\"width: 100%;\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_promo_text_inner sc_align_center\"><h6 class=\"sc_item_title sc_promo_title sc_align_center sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_title_tag trx_addons_inline_878007739\"\n\t\t\t><span class=\"sc_item_title_text\">\u00b7&nbsp;July 2024&nbsp;\u00b7&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"sc_item_title_text2\">Oct. 2025&nbsp;\u00b7<\/span><\/h6><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41659b3 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_promo\" data-id=\"41659b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_promo.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  \n\tclass=\"sc_promo sc_promo_default sc_promo_size_tiny sc_promo_no_paddings sc_promo_no_image\" ><div class=\"sc_promo_text sc_float_center\" style=\"width: 100%;\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_promo_text_inner sc_align_center\"><h6 class=\"sc_item_title sc_promo_title sc_align_center sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_title_tag trx_addons_inline_717481203\"\n\t\t\t><span class=\"sc_item_title_text\">&&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"sc_item_title_text2\">June 2026<\/span><\/h6><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-621d228 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"621d228\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11e136f elementor-widget__width-auto hide-me sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11e136f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Auto-click on <span style=\"color: #333333; font-weight: 300; text-transform: uppercase;\">What&#8217;s New:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b8b895 elementor-widget__width-auto hide-me sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b8b895\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"bfc_auto_setting\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>n<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cde4e6b sc-mobile_extra_content_align_right sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"cde4e6b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f476ffc partner-lead-in slender-caps e-transform sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f476ffc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_scale_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0.90000000000000002220446049250313080847263336181640625,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_tablet_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_mobile_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Proudly sponsored by<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"44\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/HR-Logo-Black-400px.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9297\" alt=\"HOLT RENFREW\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/HR-Logo-Black-400px.png 400w, https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/HR-Logo-Black-400px-300x33.png 300w, https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/HR-Logo-Black-400px-370x41.png 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aa9336d elementor-hidden-mobile sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"aa9336d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-697fe20 e-transform elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile_extra elementor-hidden-mobile non-select sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_skills\" data-id=\"697fe20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"stats_wider\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_scale_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0.90000000000000002220446049250313080847263336181640625,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_tablet_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_mobile_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_scale_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_skills.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"stats_wider_sc\" \t\tclass=\"sc_skills sc_skills_counter_modern sc_skills_counter_style_counter\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"counter\" ><div class=\"sc_skills_columns sc_item_columns trx_addons_columns_wrap columns_padding_bottom columns_in_single_row\"><div class=\"sc_skills_column trx_addons_column-1_2 trx_addons_column-1_1-mobile\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item_wrap sc_skills_item_icon_position_top\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item\"><div class=\"sc_skills_total\" data-start=\"0\" data-stop=\"72\" data-step=\"0.72\" data-max=\"100\" data-speed=\"15\" data-duration=\"1500\" data-ed=\"\" data-style=\"counter\" style=\"color: #CBA45F63\">0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_item_title\">Profiles<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_column trx_addons_column-1_2 trx_addons_column-1_1-mobile\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item_wrap sc_skills_item_icon_position_top\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item\"><div class=\"sc_skills_total\" data-start=\"0\" data-stop=\"40\" data-step=\"0.4\" data-max=\"100\" data-speed=\"15\" data-duration=\"1500\" data-ed=\"+\" data-style=\"counter\" style=\"color: #CBA45F63\">0+<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_item_title\">Years of history<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97d80ad elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra non-select expand-title sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_skills\" data-id=\"97d80ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"stats_concise\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_skills.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"stats_concise_sc\"\t\tclass=\"sc_skills sc_skills_counter sc_skills_counter_style_odometer sc_align_center\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-type=\"counter\" ><div class=\"sc_skills_column trx_addons_column-1_1 trx_addons_column-1_1-mobile\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item_wrap sc_skills_item_icon_position_top\"><div class=\"sc_skills_item\"><div class=\"sc_skills_total\" data-start=\"0\" data-stop=\"72\" data-step=\"0.72\" data-max=\"100\" data-speed=\"15\" data-duration=\"1500\" data-ed=\"\" data-style=\"odometer\" style=\"color: #CBA45F63\"><span class=\"sc_skills_digits\"><span class=\"sc_skills_digit\"><span class=\"sc_skills_digit_placeholder\">8<\/span><span class=\"sc_skills_digit_wrap\"><span class=\"sc_skills_digit_ribbon\"><span class=\"sc_skills_digit_value\">0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"sc_skills_digit\"><span class=\"sc_skills_digit_placeholder\">8<\/span><span class=\"sc_skills_digit_wrap\"><span class=\"sc_skills_digit_ribbon\"><span class=\"sc_skills_digit_value\">0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_skills_item_title\">Profiles<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73c2fe8 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"73c2fe8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-083b6e9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"083b6e9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"home_layout\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a3c35be elementor-hidden-mobile_extra elementor-hidden-mobile sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"a3c35be\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" id=\"featured_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40e08ff elementor-widget-divider--view-line_icon sc_layouts_hide_on_wide sc_layouts_hide_on_desktop sc_layouts_hide_on_notebook sc_layouts_hide_on_tablet magenta elementor-view-default elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"40e08ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"35\" height=\"35\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\"><path fill=\"#cba45f\" d=\"M24.749 0L19.356 15.644L35 10.251L20.125 17.5L35 24.749L19.356 19.356L24.749 35L17.5 20.125L10.251 35L15.644 19.356L0 24.749L14.875 17.5L0 10.251L15.644 15.644L10.251 0L17.5 14.875L24.749 0Z\"><\/path><path fill=\"#e2b76c\" d=\"M24.749 0L19.356 15.644L35 10.251L15.644 15.644L10.251 0L17.5 14.875L24.749 0Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1620e00 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-post-block\" data-id=\"1620e00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"feature_first\" data-widget_type=\"eael-post-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-post-block-1620e00\" class=\"eael-post-block post-block-style-overlay post-block-style-post-block-style-overlay post-block-layout-block\">\n            <div class=\"eael-post-block-grid eael-post-appender eael-post-appender-1620e00  \"><article class=\"eael-post-block-item eael-post-block-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\">\n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-07-17-at-1.26.26\u202fPM-767x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white photo of a woman in elegant fashion, wearing a long coat, high heels, and a scarf.\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper fade-in\">\n                    <header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><div class=\"eael-entry-title\">\n                                    <a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/johanne-harrelle\/\" title=\"Johanne Harrelle\">\n                                    Johanne Harrelle\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/div><\/header>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-content ss\"><div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>The first Black model to gain prominence in Canada during...<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay-ssss\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/johanne-harrelle\/\"\n                        \n                        >\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ccb3c2 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2ccb3c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f73d52 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-post-block\" data-id=\"2f73d52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"feature_slot2\" data-widget_type=\"eael-post-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-post-block-2f73d52\" class=\"eael-post-block post-block-style-overlay post-block-style-post-block-style-overlay post-block-layout-block\">\n            <div class=\"eael-post-block-grid eael-post-appender eael-post-appender-2f73d52  \"><article class=\"eael-post-block-item eael-post-block-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\">\n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Desmond-at-Vi_s-Studio-of-Beauty-Culture_enh.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper fade-in\">\n                    <header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\">\n                                    <a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/viola-desmond\/\" title=\"Viola Desmond\">\n                                    Viola Desmond\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h2><\/header>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-content ss\"><div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>In the 1940s, a day at the theatre turned this...<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay-ssss\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/viola-desmond\/\"\n                        \n                        >\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47127e5 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"47127e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce094e1 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-post-block\" data-id=\"ce094e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"feature_slot3\" data-widget_type=\"eael-post-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-post-block-ce094e1\" class=\"eael-post-block post-block-style-overlay post-block-style-post-block-style-overlay post-block-layout-block\">\n            <div class=\"eael-post-block-grid eael-post-appender eael-post-appender-ce094e1  \"><article class=\"eael-post-block-item eael-post-block-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\">\n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Kemeel-Azan-Photo-credit-Ron-Fanfair-732x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper fade-in\">\n                    <header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\">\n                                    <a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kemeel-azan-coming-soon\/\" title=\"Kemeel Azan\">\n                                    Kemeel Azan\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h2><\/header>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-content ss\"><div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Coming soon!<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay-ssss\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kemeel-azan-coming-soon\/\"\n                        \n                        >\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58e6d17 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"58e6d17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5045292 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-post-block\" data-id=\"5045292\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"feature_slot4\" data-widget_type=\"eael-post-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-post-block-5045292\" class=\"eael-post-block post-block-style-overlay post-block-style-post-block-style-overlay post-block-layout-block\">\n            <div class=\"eael-post-block-grid eael-post-appender eael-post-appender-5045292  \"><article class=\"eael-post-block-item eael-post-block-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\">\n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/IMG_5488-2-674x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper fade-in\">\n                    <header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\">\n                                    <a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/monica-lewis\/\" title=\"Monica Lewis\">\n                                    Monica Lewis\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h2><\/header>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-content ss\"><div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Coming soon!<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay-ssss\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/monica-lewis\/\"\n                        \n                        >\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7367e43 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7367e43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ec2a29 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-post-block\" data-id=\"7ec2a29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"feature_slot5\" data-widget_type=\"eael-post-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-post-block-7ec2a29\" class=\"eael-post-block post-block-style-overlay post-block-style-post-block-style-overlay post-block-layout-block\">\n            <div class=\"eael-post-block-grid eael-post-appender eael-post-appender-7ec2a29  \"><article class=\"eael-post-block-item eael-post-block-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\">\n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Bev-Mascoll-Photo-credit-Ron-Fanfair-1.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper fade-in\">\n                    <header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\">\n                                    <a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/beverly-mascoll\/\" title=\"Beverly Mascoll\">\n                                    Beverly Mascoll\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h2><\/header>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-content ss\"><div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>During the 1970s, Beverly Mascoll made Black hair and beauty...<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay-ssss\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/beverly-mascoll\/\"\n                        \n                        >\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b4eda3 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6b4eda3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a352654 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-post-block\" data-id=\"a352654\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"feature_slot6\" data-widget_type=\"eael-post-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-post-block-a352654\" class=\"eael-post-block post-block-style-overlay post-block-style-post-block-style-overlay post-block-layout-block\">\n            <div class=\"eael-post-block-grid eael-post-appender eael-post-appender-a352654  \"><article class=\"eael-post-block-item eael-post-block-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\">\n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/George-styling-hair-1-1-801x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white photo of a barber styling a woman&#039;s hair, with a fashion poster in the background.\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper fade-in\">\n                    <header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\">\n                                    <a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/george-morrison\/\" title=\"George Morrison\">\n                                    George Morrison\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h2><\/header>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-content ss\"><div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>During the 70s, opportunities for Black stylists in high-end salons...<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay-ssss\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/george-morrison\/\"\n                        \n                        >\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bea8c54 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"bea8c54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7051c35 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-post-block\" data-id=\"7051c35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"feature_slot7\" data-widget_type=\"eael-post-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-post-block-7051c35\" class=\"eael-post-block post-block-style-overlay post-block-style-post-block-style-overlay post-block-layout-block\">\n            <div class=\"eael-post-block-grid eael-post-appender eael-post-appender-7051c35  \"><article class=\"eael-post-block-item eael-post-block-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\">\n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Wisdom2_enh_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Jimmy Wisdom stands inside the storefront window of a barbershop, taking the clippers to the hair of a young boy.\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper fade-in\">\n                    <header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\">\n                                    <a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/ronald-wisdom\/\" title=\"Jimmy Wisdom\">\n                                    Jimmy Wisdom\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h2><\/header>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-content ss\"><div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>No appointments and no rush; just good cuts, good conversation...<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay-ssss\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/ronald-wisdom\/\"\n                        \n                        >\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8d4274 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c8d4274\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2382932 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-post-block\" data-id=\"2382932\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"feature_slot8\" data-widget_type=\"eael-post-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-post-block-2382932\" class=\"eael-post-block post-block-style-overlay post-block-style-post-block-style-overlay post-block-layout-block\">\n            <div class=\"eael-post-block-grid eael-post-appender eael-post-appender-2382932  \"><article class=\"eael-post-block-item eael-post-block-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\">\n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/Vogue-cover-759x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Vogue Australia cover featuring a woman wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat, with headlines about fashion, travel, fitness, and beauty.\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper fade-in\">\n                    <header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\">\n                                    <a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lana-ogilvie\/\" title=\"Lana Ogilvie\">\n                                    Lana Ogilvie\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h2><\/header>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-content ss\"><div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>She's real, resilient and gets raw about her 30-year career.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay-ssss\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lana-ogilvie\/\"\n                        \n                        >\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64871ae sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"64871ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8653c1 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-post-block\" data-id=\"e8653c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"feature_slot9\" data-widget_type=\"eael-post-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-post-block-e8653c1\" class=\"eael-post-block post-block-style-overlay post-block-style-post-block-style-overlay post-block-layout-block\">\n            <div class=\"eael-post-block-grid eael-post-appender eael-post-appender-e8653c1  \"><article class=\"eael-post-block-item eael-post-block-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\">\n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/PastedGraphic-14-805x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white image of a man with a bald head and mustache, dressed in formal attire with a bow tie, holding a vintage microphone and looking directly at the camera.\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper fade-in\">\n                    <header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\">\n                                    <a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gerard-gentil\/\" title=\"G\u00e9rard Gentil\">\n                                    G\u00e9rard Gentil\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h2><\/header>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-content ss\"><div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Taking risks opened doors to an extraordinary life and career.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay-ssss\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gerard-gentil\/\"\n                        \n                        >\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7df0536 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7df0536\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c643d3 sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-post-block\" data-id=\"7c643d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"feature_slot10\" data-widget_type=\"eael-post-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-post-block-7c643d3\" class=\"eael-post-block post-block-style-overlay post-block-style-post-block-style-overlay post-block-layout-block\">\n            <div class=\"eael-post-block-grid eael-post-appender eael-post-appender-7c643d3  \"><article class=\"eael-post-block-item eael-post-block-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-post-block-item-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\">\n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/Miles-711x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper fade-in\">\n                    <header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><h2 class=\"eael-entry-title\">\n                                    <a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/miles-tyler-roberts\/\" title=\"Miles Tyler Roberts\">\n                                    Miles Tyler Roberts\n                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/h2><\/header>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"eael-entry-content ss\"><div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Skinny, androgynous and a tad theatrical, he knew how to...<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay-ssss\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/miles-tyler-roberts\/\"\n                        \n                        >\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a8be2c0 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"a8be2c0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-04b688c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"04b688c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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data-settings=\"{&quot;eael_fg_columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;eael_fg_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;eael_fg_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-dynamic-filterable-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-filter-gallery-wrapper-35a2fff\" class=\"eael-filter-gallery-wrapper eael-filter-position-top\"><div class=\"eael-filter-gallery-control\">\n                    <ul>\n                        <li class=\"control active dynamic-gallery-category \" data-filter=\"*\">All<\/li><li class=\"control dynamic-gallery-category \" data-termid=\"29\" data-taxonomy=\"cpt_portfolio_group\" data-filter=\".beauty\">Beauty<\/li><li class=\"control dynamic-gallery-category \" data-termid=\"4\" data-taxonomy=\"cpt_portfolio_group\" data-filter=\".influencers-leaders\">Influencers &amp; Leaders<\/li><li class=\"control dynamic-gallery-category \" data-termid=\"31\" data-taxonomy=\"cpt_portfolio_group\" data-filter=\".designers-retailers\">Designers &amp; 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href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/adrian-aitcheson\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Screenshot-2024-06-20-at-7.40.57-PM.jpg\" alt=\"Adrian Aitcheson\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/adrian-aitcheson\/\">Adrian Aitcheson<\/a><\/h2><p>Local Scarborough fame led to global fashion acclaim.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol1 adrian-carew\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1798\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/adrian-carew\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Adrian.png\" alt=\"An older man with glasses, a beard, and a white perforated shirt, smiling and holding out a ring.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/adrian-carew\/\">Adrian Carew<\/a><\/h2><p>He wants to teach the world how to manage Black and ethnic hair.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol4 alarice-jones\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16983\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/alarice-jones\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Alarice-head-shot-823x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up portrait of a woman with natural curly hair, wearing a denim jacket and bandana, outdoors with trees in the background.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/alarice-jones\/\">Alarice Jones<\/a><\/h2><p>Jones' story is not one of overnight success but of dedication and quiet persistence.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol2 alice-parnis\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5981\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/alice-parnis\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_7373_cropped_colorcorrected-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Woman in leopard-patterned coat holding a red rose, smiling, with a vintage clothing display in the background.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/alice-parnis\/\">Alice Parnis<\/a><\/h2><p>She co-owned Pleasant Pheasant, a favourite accessories store for Toronto\u2019s fashion-forward shoppers, designers and stylists in the 1980s.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol2 asha-mcleod\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5345\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/asha-mcleod\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img 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      <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/berkeley-sobers\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/Berkeley-Sobers-AI-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/berkeley-sobers\/\">Berkeley Sobers<\/a><\/h2><p>With no formal training as a tailor, he relied on instinct, skill and a sharp eye for details.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty featured5 influencers-leaders nova-scotia vol5 new beverly-mascoll\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"19958\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/beverly-mascoll\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Bev-Mascoll-Photo-credit-Ron-Fanfair-1-775x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/beverly-mascoll\/\">Beverly Mascoll<\/a><\/h2><p>During the 1970s, Beverly Mascoll made Black hair and beauty products a whole lot easier to get in Canada.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol1 bijette-spencer\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16579\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/bijette-spencer\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Bijette-1-collage.jpg\" alt=\"Fashion illustration of a woman in a black swimsuit and flowing cape, with a vintage vibe.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/bijette-spencer\/\">Bijette Spencer<\/a><\/h2><p>Canadian fashion in the \u201970s was an exclusive industry, until this bombshell challenged its status quo.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol3 brian-phillips\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"9466\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/brian-phillips\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Joni-Mitchell-and-Brian-Phillips-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/brian-phillips\/\">Brian Phillips<\/a><\/h2><p>Blending decades of fashion hairstyling with a bold vision for non-toxic, sustainable haircare.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol2 buster-berkeley\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5350\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/buster-berkeley\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/bb-pic.jpeg\" alt=\"Buster Berkley fixing model&#039;s hair 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class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/calvin-french\/\">Calvin French<\/a><\/h2><p>Inspirational and flamboyant, he was a pioneer for Black models in the 1980s and 1990s.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item influencers-leaders ontario vol2 celia-sears\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5945\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/celia-sears\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Celia-Sears-wearing-feather-hat-and-leather-gloves-photo-by-Peter-Strube-Photo-courtesy-of-Celia-Sears-638x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant woman with voluminous curly hair, wearing stylish earrings and black gloves.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/celia-sears\/\">Celia Sears<\/a><\/h2><p>Placing diversity and inclusivity at the forefront of backstage culture.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol3 charlene-francique\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"13025\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/charlene-francique\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/charlene-francique-croped-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/charlene-francique\/\">Charlene Francique<\/a><\/h2><p>Trunk shows and showroom bookings kept her career thriving for 14 years.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol2 chris-tyrell\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"8168\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/chris-tyrell\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Chris-Tyrell-and-Jim-Searle-1-698x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white photo of two men standing back-to-back with arms crossed, showcasing casual fashion styles.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/chris-tyrell\/\">Chris Tyrell<\/a><\/h2><p>Hoax Couture\u2019s Chris Tyrell and Jim Searle created a decades-long collaboration and reshaped Canadian fashion.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol2 colette-harmon\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5958\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/colette-harmon\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/ColetteHarmon-Head-shotPhoto-courtesy-of-Colette-Harmon.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/colette-harmon\/\">Colette Harmon<\/a><\/h2><p>With passion and dedication, Harmon continues to create mesmerizing, unmatched jewelry.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol3 dale-king\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"10411\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/dale-king\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Dale-King-4-colorcorrected.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/dale-king\/\">Dale King<\/a><\/h2><p>Choreographing fashion shows spotlighting Black designers and models.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 david-cardoza\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1551\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/david-cardoza\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/David-Cardoza-Head-Shot1-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/david-cardoza\/\">David Cardoza<\/a><\/h2><p>With charm and selectivity, he chose projects that portrayed Black male models with dignity and range.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 denise-mcleod\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"37\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/denise-mcleod\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/DM-floral-shirt-796x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/denise-mcleod\/\">Denise McLeod<\/a><\/h2><p>During the 80s and 90s, she was one of Toronto\u2019s most sought after models.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol3 don-jordan\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"10364\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/don-jordan\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Mag-Cover-colorcorrected.jpeg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/don-jordan\/\">Don Jordan<\/a><\/h2><p>In the 1960s he became one of the first top Black male models in Canadian fashion.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item influencers-leaders ontario vol1 donna-holgate\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16581\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/donna-holgate\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/IMG_3178-705x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/donna-holgate\/\">Donna Holgate<\/a><\/h2><p>The first Black woman to host a daily, national TV show on style, fashion and beauty during the pre-digital age of<a class=\"eael_post_excerpt_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/donna-holgate\/\"> \u2026<\/a><\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item influencers-leaders ontario vol2 ebonnie-rowe\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5910\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/ebonnie-rowe\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Ebonnie-rowe-wear-white-sweetheart-dress-Photo-courtesy-of-Ebonnie-Rowe-622x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ebonnie Rowe wear white sweetheart dress\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/ebonnie-rowe\/\">Ebonnie Rowe<\/a><\/h2><p>She documented for Contrast Magazine the untold stories &amp; challenges of the Black fashion community.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol3 etheline-joseph\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"13632\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/etheline-joseph\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/Etheline-Joseph-bw-head-shot-735x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white portrait of a woman with curly hair, smiling and wearing a dark top.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/etheline-joseph\/\">Etheline Joseph<\/a><\/h2><p>An apprenticeship at Vidal Sassoon led to styling hair on the biggest sets in music, fashion and film.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item last-3 models quebec exc-title vol1 ethne-grimes-de-vienne\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"933\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/ethne-grimes-de-vienne\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Ethne\u0301-Head-Shot.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant woman with a shaven head, wearing a vibrant blue top, jewelry, and holding white chrysanthemums.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/ethne-grimes-de-vienne\/\">Ethn\u00e9 Grimes-de Vienne<\/a><\/h2><p>A glimpse into the life of Montreal\u2019s \u2018it girl\u2019 during the 1980s and 1990s.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol3 everton-mcdougall\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"13585\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/everton-mcdougall\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/image0-710x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/everton-mcdougall\/\">Everton McDougall<\/a><\/h2><p>From streetwear to luxury footwear inspired by art and functionality.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol3 garie-miles-adamson\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"13667\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/garie-miles-adamson\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/tupac-orig2-enhanced.jpg\" alt=\"Group of smiling friends outdoors, one with a cigar in their mouth, wearing casual streetwear.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/garie-miles-adamson\/\">Garie Adamson<\/a><\/h2><p>A fashion legacy shaped by music.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol2 gary-archibald\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5360\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gary-archibald\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Elite-Models-comp-cover-Eatons-ad-blue-mock-neck-Photo-courtesy-of-Gary-Archibald.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of Gary Archibald, a model managed by Elite, with striking eyes and smooth skin, dressed in a dark turtleneck, highlighting high fashion elegance.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gary-archibald\/\">Gary Archibald<\/a><\/h2><p>A pioneer for Black male models from 1990 to 2010, Archibald\u2019s success opened doors into the Canadian and American fashion market.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item influencers-leaders quebec vol3 gemma-raeburn-baynes\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"10358\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gemma-raeburn-baynes\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Gemma-winning-Queen-Elizabeth-11-Diamond-Jubilee-Medal.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant woman in a cream-colored suit with medals and a pearl necklace at a formal event.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gemma-raeburn-baynes\/\">Gemma Raeburn-Baynes<\/a><\/h2><p>With an eye for fashion and a drive for change, she merged the two into an impactful career.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty featured6 ontario vol4 george-morrison\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"17093\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/george-morrison\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/George-styling-hair-1-1-801x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white photo of a barber styling a woman&#039;s hair, with a fashion poster in the background.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/george-morrison\/\">George Morrison<\/a><\/h2><p>During the 70s, opportunities for Black stylists in high-end salons were limited, so he created his own platform.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item featured9 film-photography ontario vol2 gerard-gentil\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5362\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gerard-gentil\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/PastedGraphic-14-805x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white image of a man with a bald head and mustache, dressed in formal attire with a bow tie, holding a vintage microphone and looking directly at the camera.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gerard-gentil\/\">G\u00e9rard Gentil<\/a><\/h2><p>Taking risks opened doors to an extraordinary life and career.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol2 gordon-espinet\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5364\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gordon-espinet\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/image3-816x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Fashion editors collaborating on a sleek, black leather outfit with a modern urban backdrop.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gordon-espinet\/\">Gordon Espinet<\/a><\/h2><p>Thirty Years, Thousands of Faces and a Front-Row Seat to the Meteoric Rise of MAC.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol1 hondo-flemming\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16578\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/hondo-flemming\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/20220519_161322-746x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Formal portrait of a man in a black suit, white shirt, and patterned tie, against a dark background.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/hondo-flemming\/\">Hondo Flemming<\/a><\/h2><p>His confidence, faith and talent took him from Montreal to Milan and onto the covers of international fashion magazines.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol2 irene-wattley\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5366\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/irene-wattley\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Irene-Wattley-Photo-courtesy-of-Irene-Wattley-770x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant woman in a deep wine-toned, tiered dress with a tied waist, posing in a warmly lit, vintage-style interior.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/irene-wattley\/\">Irene Wattley<\/a><\/h2><p>Her pioneering work with Fashion Fair Cosmetics and makeup artist Lloyd Cousins.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol1 iris-simpson\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1546\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/iris-simpson\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Iris-Hazelton-Lanes-1986-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Iris poses in front of shelves of merchandise in an minimalist store setting\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/iris-simpson\/\">Iris Simpson<\/a><\/h2><p>The trailblazing luxury buyer reflects on her fashion career and the industry's lack of diversity.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 jean-fleming\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"2303\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jean-fleming\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/JF-HeadShot-758x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white portrait of an elegant woman with mid-length hair, wearing a floral blouse and a matching beaded necklace.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jean-fleming\/\">Jean Fleming<\/a><\/h2><p>With decades of experience in the industry, she continues to give back to the community that helped her.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol4 jennifer-monteith\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16960\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jennifer-monteith\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/JM-King-Pattern-cropped-758x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Two women wearing stylish crocheted outerwear pose outdoors in a natural setting.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jennifer-monteith\/\">Jennifer Monteith<\/a><\/h2><p>In the 1970s she was one of Canada\u2019s first Black catalogue models, and went on to create Toronto\u2019s first multicultural agency.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models nova-scotia vol4 jessica-bowden\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"17716\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jessica-bowden\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/IMG_9574-Edited-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black and white portrait of a woman with styled dreadlocks, wearing earrings and a buttoned-neck top.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jessica-bowden\/\">Jessica Bowden<\/a><\/h2><p>Her name is inextricably tied to decades of creativity in the Maritimes. She\u2019s done it all in the fashion industry: hair,<a class=\"eael_post_excerpt_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jessica-bowden\/\"> \u2026<\/a><\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol4 jessica-carter\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"17038\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jessica-carter\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Jessica-Comp-e1756093040656-enhanced-647x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jessica-carter\/\">Jessica Carter<\/a><\/h2><p>She grew up surrounded by fashion shows and photo shoots long before she ever held a makeup brush.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty featured7 influencers-leaders ontario vol5 new ronald-wisdom\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"20409\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/ronald-wisdom\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Wisdom2_enh_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Jimmy Wisdom stands inside the storefront window of a barbershop, taking the clippers to the hair of a young boy.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/ronald-wisdom\/\">Jimmy Wisdom<\/a><\/h2><p>No appointments and no rush; just good cuts, good conversation and a barber who made everyone feel at home.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item featured1 models quebec vol4 johanne-harrelle\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16583\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/johanne-harrelle\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-07-17-at-1.26.26\u202fPM-767x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white photo of a woman in elegant fashion, wearing a long coat, high heels, and a scarf.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/johanne-harrelle\/\">Johanne Harrelle<\/a><\/h2><p>The first Black model to gain prominence in Canada during the 1950s.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol3 judith-adams\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"13606\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/judith-adams\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/Judith-at-Heremes-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/judith-adams\/\">Judith Adams<\/a><\/h2><p>True luxury isn\u2019t defined by price. It\u2019s an emotion, a way of carrying oneself through life.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty featured3 influencers-leaders ontario vol5 new kemeel-azan-coming-soon\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"20899\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kemeel-azan-coming-soon\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Kemeel-Azan-Photo-credit-Ron-Fanfair-732x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kemeel-azan-coming-soon\/\">Kemeel Azan<\/a><\/h2><p>Coming soon!<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol3 kendra-francis\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"10360\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kendra-francis\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Best-684x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of a woman with a sleek, dark bob haircut, wearing a modern black top.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kendra-francis\/\">Kendra Francis<\/a><\/h2><p>Her attention to detail and commitment to quality have earned her a loyal customer base.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol3 kevin-allwood\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"13651\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kevin-allwood\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/Kevin-Alllwood-hands-1015x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of a person wearing rings and bracelets, making a peace sign with fingers.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kevin-allwood\/\">Kevin Allwood<\/a><\/h2><p>Chef, music producer and fashion designer, Allwood says there\u2019s no time for hobbies.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models nova-scotia vol4 kevin-carvery\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"17702\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kevin-carvery\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/IMG_9860-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Male model in a turtleneck, with crossed arms, outdoors in black and white.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kevin-carvery\/\">Kevin Carvery<\/a><\/h2><p>Halifax's first Black male model signed to a professional agency in the 1970s.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol5 new kimberly-huie\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"20103\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kimberly-huie\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/Kimberly-Huie-Curly-hair-head-shot-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kimberly-huie\/\">Kimberly Huie<\/a><\/h2><p>Her career is a story of full-circle moments, reinvention, creative breakthroughs and passions that never faded.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol4 kimberlyn-parris\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"17798\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kimberlyn-parris\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/Kimberlyn-Parris-1-copy-676x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of a smiling woman with smooth skin, bright eyes, and natural makeup.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kimberlyn-parris\/\">Kimberlyn Parris<\/a><\/h2><p>Discovered at Hamilton's Lime Ridge mall by Elmer Olsen, she went on to conquer the world\u2019s biggest fashion stages.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item featured8 models ontario vol2 lana-ogilvie\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5424\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lana-ogilvie\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/Vogue-cover-759x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Vogue Australia cover featuring a woman wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat, with headlines about fashion, travel, fitness, and beauty.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lana-ogilvie\/\">Lana Ogilvie<\/a><\/h2><p>She's real, resilient and gets raw about her 30-year career.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item influencers-leaders ontario vol1 len-d-henry\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1673\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/len-d-henry\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/marcello_tarantino-564x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Model walking the runway in a tailored suit with a jacket draped over one shoulder in a high-fashion setting.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/len-d-henry\/\">Len D. Henry<\/a><\/h2><p>An eventful career producing prominent and historically important fashion events.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 linda-carter\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"339\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/linda-carter\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/u41.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/linda-carter\/\">Linda Carter<\/a><\/h2><p>The renowned fashion model, media personality, actor and producer is known for being a trendsetter and trailblazer in the fashion industry.\u00a0<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol2 lorna-wilson\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"6067\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lorna-wilson\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/LR-20221121_135734Photo-courtesy-of-Lorna-Wilson_enhanced-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lorna-wilson\/\">Lorna Wilson<\/a><\/h2><p>She had no plans to become a model. Then fate stepped in.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol2 lorraine-delsol\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5899\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lorraine-delsol\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/Lor-Link-Trevor-804x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Three stylish individuals sharing an intimate moment, dressed in vintage fashion.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lorraine-delsol\/\">Lorraine Delsol<\/a><\/h2><p>Determined fashionista and proud cultural ambassador.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol3 lydia-moore\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16574\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lydia-moore\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/20210617_201659-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white portrait of a woman smiling confidently in a sequined dress, raised arm.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lydia-moore\/\">Lydia Moore<\/a><\/h2><p>Working behind the scenes as a showroom model for fashion manufacturers, she made garments fit and look their best.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol4 marc-rutherford\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16968\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/marc-rutherford\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/Photo-Credit-Laurel-Breidon-763x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Close-up of a young man&#039;s face, showcasing his stylish haircut and casual grey hoodie.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/marc-rutherford\/\">Marc Rutherford<\/a><\/h2><p>The former model turned top agent and agency founder spent decades learning the business, and using that knowledge to uplift others.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 marianne-skanks\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1544\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/marianne-skanks\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Marianne-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black and white portrait of a woman with a confident smile, wearing a white top with thin stripes and a black bow tie.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/marianne-skanks\/\">Marianne Skanks<\/a><\/h2><p>She left a lasting impression on Canada\u2019s fashion and performance stages.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol3 marilyn-jones\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16576\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/marilyn-jones\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/jones_m_20231214_enhanced_combined-771x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fashionable woman in vintage-inspired outfit posing in a cozy indoor restaurant setting.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/marilyn-jones\/\">Marilyn Jones<\/a><\/h2><p>How her fashion career led to empowering youth in the arts.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol2 maxines\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16575\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/maxines\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-11-09-at-3.16.46-PM-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Three women standing together inside a boutique store, smiling and dressed in stylish black outfits.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/maxines\/\">Maxine Green<\/a><\/h2><p>She and her sisters built her namesake boutique, where clients became family.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item featured-slot10 models ontario vol1 miles-tyler-roberts\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1655\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/miles-tyler-roberts\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/Miles-711x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/miles-tyler-roberts\/\">Miles Tyler Roberts<\/a><\/h2><p>Skinny, androgynous and a tad theatrical, he knew how to put on a show.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty featured4 influencers-leaders ontario vol5 new monica-lewis\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"21158\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/monica-lewis\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/IMG_5488-2-674x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/monica-lewis\/\">Monica Lewis<\/a><\/h2><p>Coming soon!<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol1 paul-cornish\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1637\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/paul-cornish\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Paul-Cornish-Head-shot.jpg\" alt=\"Black and white portrait of a young man with a textured sweater, looking at the camera.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/paul-cornish\/\">Paul Cornish<\/a><\/h2><p>Designer extraordinaire of extravagant couture evening wear.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol1 paula-holgate\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16582\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/paula-holgate\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/full-length-P-706x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white image of a woman wearing a strapless top and puffed skirt, posing confidently with her hands on her hips.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/paula-holgate\/\">Paula Holgate<\/a><\/h2><p>Her fashion style and vision left a lasting impression.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol1 roxanne-de-nobrega\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1773\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/roxanne-de-nobrega\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Roxanne-DeNobrega-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant woman in a black hat, textured jacket, white shirt, and layered tulle skirt, blending classic and contemporary style.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/roxanne-de-nobrega\/\">Roxanne DeNobrega<\/a><\/h2><p>A makeup artist painting the rainbow in a Black-and-white world.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol4 sean-black\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16985\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/sean-black\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Sean-Black-3-723x1024.jpg?t=1790725368\" alt=\"Black-and-white fashion portrait of a young male model wearing a cable-knit sweater and varsity jacket.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/sean-black\/\">Sean Black<\/a><\/h2><p>In both boxing and fashion, he's had career defining opportunities that he says felt, \u201ckissed by the hand of God.\u201d<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 sharmain-beddoe-howard\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1668\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/sharmain-beddoe-howard\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Sharmain-Beddoe.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/sharmain-beddoe-howard\/\">Sharmain Beddoe-Howard<\/a><\/h2><p>...<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item last-3 models ontario exc-title vol4 sophia-ellen-lofters\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16712\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/sophia-ellen-lofters\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Sophia-Ellen-Lofters-Dean-Dan-Caten-2_enhanced-688x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/sophia-ellen-lofters\/\">Sophia Ellen Lofters<\/a><\/h2><p>Her height, signature walk and striking features made her a standout for both cutting-edge and classic designers.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item film-photography ontario vol2 steve-carty\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5436\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/steve-carty\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Steve-Carty-shooting-Photo-courtesy-of-Steve-Carty-819x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Photographer adjusting camera in bright, open indoor space with kitchen area and decorated ceiling.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/steve-carty\/\">Steve Carty<\/a><\/h2><p>He defied all limits and blazed his own trail in the photography industry.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol2 suzi-horton\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5438\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/suzi-horton\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/suzie-horton-2.jpeg\" alt=\"Black-and-white portrait of Susan Monique Horton smiling, with voluminous hair and casual attire.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/suzi-horton\/\">Suzi Horton<\/a><\/h2><p>The dazzling legacy of a multi-talented Toronto muse who aspired and inspired.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol2 thomas-drayton\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5440\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/thomas-drayton\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Thomas-Drayton-headshot-Photo-courtesy-of-Tao-Drayton-and-Jbai-Deschamps-678x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of an older man with a smiling expression, wearing a hat, an eye patch, and a dark jacket.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/thomas-drayton\/\">Thomas Drayton<\/a><\/h2><p>Skill and talent built a successful clothing business. Personality and passion won hearts.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item last-3 models ontario exc-title vol1 tom-evan-davis\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1645\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/tom-evan-davis\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Tom-at-BataShoe.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/tom-evan-davis\/\">Tom Davis<\/a><\/h2><p>On stage, Davis was known for his swagger, charisma and a \u201cvery cocky\u201d attitude that translated onto the runway.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol1 vania-aguiar-le-blogue\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"880\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/vania-aguiar-le-blogue\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Vania-Head-shot.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant woman with dark, wavy hair wearing a silk scarf and a gray top.\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/vania-aguiar-le-blogue\/\">V\u00e2nia Aguiar le Blogue<\/a><\/h2><p>After a successful career in fashion, she\u2019s focusing on fulfillment over flawlessness.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty featured2 influencers-leaders nova-scotia vol5 new viola-desmond\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"19969\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/viola-desmond\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Desmond-at-Vi_s-Studio-of-Beauty-Culture_enh.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/viola-desmond\/\">Viola Desmond<\/a><\/h2><p>In the 1940s, a day at the theatre turned this beauty entrepreneur into a civil rights activist.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol1 winston-kong\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1622\">\n\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/winston-kong\/\">\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Winston-Kong-by-Richard-Sullivan-Low-Res-Moire-Square.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/a>\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/winston-kong\/\">Winston Kong<\/a><\/h2><p>The master craftsman of stunning couture gowns and elegant bridal wear.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9abd21 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a9abd21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-329dc91 elementor-grid-6 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet_extra elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile_extra elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-dynamic-filterable-gallery\" data-id=\"329dc91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"fetch_all_published_names\" data-settings=\"{&quot;eael_fg_columns&quot;:&quot;6&quot;,&quot;eael_fg_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;eael_fg_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"eael-dynamic-filterable-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"eael-filter-gallery-wrapper-329dc91\" class=\"eael-filter-gallery-wrapper eael-filter-position-top\"><div class=\"eael-filter-gallery-container eael-post-appender eael-post-appender-329dc91 grid eael-cards  6\" data-settings=\"{&quot;has_filter&quot;:true,&quot;item_style&quot;:&quot;eael-cards&quot;,&quot;duration&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;layout_mode&quot;:&quot;grid&quot;}\"><div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol3 adrian-aitcheson\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16577\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Screenshot-2024-06-20-at-7.40.57-PM-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Adrian Aitcheson\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/adrian-aitcheson\/\">Adrian Aitcheson<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol1 adrian-carew\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1798\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Adrian-150x150.png\" alt=\"An older man with glasses, a beard, and a white perforated shirt, smiling and holding out a ring.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/adrian-carew\/\">Adrian Carew<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol4 alarice-jones\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16983\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Alarice-head-shot-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up portrait of a woman with natural curly hair, wearing a denim jacket and bandana, outdoors with trees in the background.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/alarice-jones\/\">Alarice Jones<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol2 alice-parnis\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5981\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_7373_cropped_colorcorrected-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Woman in leopard-patterned coat holding a red rose, smiling, with a vintage clothing display in the background.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/alice-parnis\/\">Alice Parnis<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol2 asha-mcleod\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5345\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Blonde-Mohawk-hairstyle-Model-Asha-McLeod.-Photo-courtesy-of-Asha-McLeod-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Close-up of a person with light blonde, styled hair, neutral expression, and makeup.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/asha-mcleod\/\">Asha McLeod<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty featured5 influencers-leaders nova-scotia vol5 new beverly-mascoll\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"19958\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Bev-Mascoll-Photo-credit-Ron-Fanfair-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/beverly-mascoll\/\">Beverly Mascoll<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol1 bijette-spencer\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16579\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Bijette-1-collage-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Fashion illustration of a woman in a black swimsuit and flowing cape, with a vintage vibe.\"> 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data-itemid=\"5350\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/bb-pic-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Buster Berkley fixing model&#039;s hair wearing yellow outfit.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/buster-berkeley\/\">Buster Berkeley<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 calvin-french\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1581\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Calvin-French-Landing-Low-Res-Square-Moire-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/calvin-french\/\">Calvin French<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item influencers-leaders ontario vol2 celia-sears\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5945\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Celia-Sears-wearing-feather-hat-and-leather-gloves-photo-by-Peter-Strube-Photo-courtesy-of-Celia-Sears-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant woman with voluminous curly hair, wearing stylish earrings and black gloves.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/celia-sears\/\">Celia Sears<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol3 charlene-francique\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"13025\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/charlene-francique-croped-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/charlene-francique\/\">Charlene Francique<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol2 chris-tyrell\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"8168\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Chris-Tyrell-and-Jim-Searle-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white photo of two men standing back-to-back with arms crossed, showcasing casual fashion styles.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/chris-tyrell\/\">Chris Tyrell<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol2 colette-harmon\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5958\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/ColetteHarmon-Head-shotPhoto-courtesy-of-Colette-Harmon-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/colette-harmon\/\">Colette Harmon<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol3 dale-king\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"10411\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Dale-King-4-colorcorrected-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/dale-king\/\">Dale King<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 david-cardoza\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1551\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/David-Cardoza-Head-Shot1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/david-cardoza\/\">David Cardoza<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 denise-mcleod\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"37\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/DM-floral-shirt-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/denise-mcleod\/\">Denise McLeod<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol3 don-jordan\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"10364\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Mag-Cover-colorcorrected-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/don-jordan\/\">Don Jordan<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item influencers-leaders ontario vol1 donna-holgate\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16581\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/IMG_3178-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/donna-holgate\/\">Donna Holgate<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item influencers-leaders ontario vol2 ebonnie-rowe\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5910\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Ebonnie-rowe-wear-white-sweetheart-dress-Photo-courtesy-of-Ebonnie-Rowe-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Ebonnie Rowe wear white sweetheart dress\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/ebonnie-rowe\/\">Ebonnie Rowe<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol3 etheline-joseph\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"13632\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/Etheline-Joseph-bw-head-shot-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white portrait of a woman with curly hair, smiling and wearing a dark top.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/etheline-joseph\/\">Etheline Joseph<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item last-3 models quebec exc-title vol1 ethne-grimes-de-vienne\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"933\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Ethne\u0301-Head-Shot-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant woman with a shaven head, wearing a vibrant blue top, jewelry, and holding white chrysanthemums.\">        <\/div>\n\n       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data-itemid=\"13667\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/tupac-orig2-enhanced-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Group of smiling friends outdoors, one with a cigar in their mouth, wearing casual streetwear.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/garie-miles-adamson\/\">Garie Adamson<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol2 gary-archibald\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5360\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Elite-Models-comp-cover-Eatons-ad-blue-mock-neck-Photo-courtesy-of-Gary-Archibald-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of Gary Archibald, a model managed by Elite, with striking eyes and smooth skin, dressed in a dark turtleneck, highlighting high fashion elegance.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gary-archibald\/\">Gary Archibald<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item influencers-leaders quebec vol3 gemma-raeburn-baynes\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"10358\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Gemma-winning-Queen-Elizabeth-11-Diamond-Jubilee-Medal-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant woman in a cream-colored suit with medals and a pearl necklace at a formal event.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gemma-raeburn-baynes\/\">Gemma Raeburn-Baynes<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty featured6 ontario vol4 george-morrison\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"17093\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/George-styling-hair-1-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white photo of a barber styling a woman&#039;s hair, with a fashion poster in the background.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/george-morrison\/\">George Morrison<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item featured9 film-photography ontario vol2 gerard-gentil\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5362\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/PastedGraphic-14-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white image of a man with a bald head and mustache, dressed in formal attire with a bow tie, holding a vintage microphone and looking directly at the camera.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gerard-gentil\/\">G\u00e9rard Gentil<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol2 gordon-espinet\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5364\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/06\/image3-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Fashion editors collaborating on a sleek, black leather outfit with a modern urban backdrop.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/gordon-espinet\/\">Gordon Espinet<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol1 hondo-flemming\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16578\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/20220519_161322-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Formal portrait of a man in a black suit, white shirt, and patterned tie, against a dark background.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/hondo-flemming\/\">Hondo Flemming<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol2 irene-wattley\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5366\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Irene-Wattley-Photo-courtesy-of-Irene-Wattley-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant woman in a deep wine-toned, tiered dress with a tied waist, posing in a warmly lit, vintage-style interior.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/irene-wattley\/\">Irene Wattley<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol1 iris-simpson\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1546\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Iris-Hazelton-Lanes-1986-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Iris poses in front of shelves of merchandise in an minimalist store setting\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/iris-simpson\/\">Iris Simpson<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 jean-fleming\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"2303\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/JF-HeadShot-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white portrait of an elegant woman with mid-length hair, wearing a floral blouse and a matching beaded necklace.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jean-fleming\/\">Jean Fleming<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol4 jennifer-monteith\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16960\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/JM-King-Pattern-cropped-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Two women wearing stylish crocheted outerwear pose outdoors in a natural setting.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jennifer-monteith\/\">Jennifer Monteith<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models nova-scotia vol4 jessica-bowden\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"17716\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/IMG_9574-Edited-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black and white portrait of a woman with styled dreadlocks, wearing earrings and a buttoned-neck top.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jessica-bowden\/\">Jessica Bowden<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol4 jessica-carter\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"17038\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Jessica-Comp-e1756093040656-enhanced-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/jessica-carter\/\">Jessica Carter<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty featured7 influencers-leaders ontario vol5 new ronald-wisdom\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"20409\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Wisdom2_enh_cropped-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Jimmy Wisdom stands inside the storefront window of a barbershop, taking the clippers to the hair of a young boy.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/ronald-wisdom\/\">Jimmy Wisdom<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item featured1 models quebec vol4 johanne-harrelle\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16583\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-07-17-at-1.26.26\u202fPM-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white photo of a woman in elegant fashion, wearing a long coat, high heels, and a scarf.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/johanne-harrelle\/\">Johanne Harrelle<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol3 judith-adams\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"13606\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/Judith-at-Heremes-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/judith-adams\/\">Judith Adams<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol3 kendra-francis\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"10360\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Best-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of a woman with a sleek, dark bob haircut, wearing a modern black top.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kendra-francis\/\">Kendra Francis<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol3 kevin-allwood\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"13651\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/02\/Kevin-Alllwood-hands-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of a person wearing rings and bracelets, making a peace sign with fingers.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kevin-allwood\/\">Kevin Allwood<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models nova-scotia vol4 kevin-carvery\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"17702\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/IMG_9860-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Male model in a turtleneck, with crossed arms, outdoors in black and white.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kevin-carvery\/\">Kevin Carvery<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol5 new kimberly-huie\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"20103\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/Kimberly-Huie-Curly-hair-head-shot-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kimberly-huie\/\">Kimberly Huie<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol4 kimberlyn-parris\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"17798\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/Kimberlyn-Parris-1-copy-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of a smiling woman with smooth skin, bright eyes, and natural makeup.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kimberlyn-parris\/\">Kimberlyn Parris<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item featured8 models ontario vol2 lana-ogilvie\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5424\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/Vogue-cover-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Vogue Australia cover featuring a woman wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat, with headlines about fashion, travel, fitness, and beauty.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lana-ogilvie\/\">Lana Ogilvie<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item influencers-leaders ontario vol1 len-d-henry\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1673\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/marcello_tarantino-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Model walking the runway in a tailored suit with a jacket draped over one shoulder in a high-fashion setting.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/len-d-henry\/\">Len D. Henry<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 linda-carter\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"339\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/u41-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/linda-carter\/\">Linda Carter<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol2 lorna-wilson\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"6067\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/LR-20221121_135734Photo-courtesy-of-Lorna-Wilson_enhanced-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lorna-wilson\/\">Lorna Wilson<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol2 lorraine-delsol\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5899\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/Lor-Link-Trevor-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Three stylish individuals sharing an intimate moment, dressed in vintage fashion.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lorraine-delsol\/\">Lorraine Delsol<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol3 lydia-moore\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16574\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/20210617_201659-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white portrait of a woman smiling confidently in a sequined dress, raised arm.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/lydia-moore\/\">Lydia Moore<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol4 marc-rutherford\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16968\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/Photo-Credit-Laurel-Breidon-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Close-up of a young man&#039;s face, showcasing his stylish haircut and casual grey hoodie.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/marc-rutherford\/\">Marc Rutherford<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 marianne-skanks\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1544\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Marianne-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black and white portrait of a woman with a confident smile, wearing a white top with thin stripes and a black bow tie.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/marianne-skanks\/\">Marianne Skanks<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol3 marilyn-jones\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16576\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/jones_m_20231214_enhanced_combined-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Fashionable woman in vintage-inspired outfit posing in a cozy indoor restaurant setting.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/marilyn-jones\/\">Marilyn Jones<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol2 maxines\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16575\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-11-09-at-3.16.46-PM-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Three women standing together inside a boutique store, smiling and dressed in stylish black outfits.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/maxines\/\">Maxine Green<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item featured-slot10 models ontario vol1 miles-tyler-roberts\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1655\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/Miles-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/miles-tyler-roberts\/\">Miles Tyler Roberts<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol1 paul-cornish\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1637\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Paul-Cornish-Head-shot-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black and white portrait of a young man with a textured sweater, looking at the camera.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/paul-cornish\/\">Paul Cornish<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol1 paula-holgate\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16582\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/full-length-P-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Black-and-white image of a woman wearing a strapless top and puffed skirt, posing confidently with her hands on her hips.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/paula-holgate\/\">Paula Holgate<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty ontario vol1 roxanne-de-nobrega\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1773\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Roxanne-DeNobrega-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant woman in a black hat, textured jacket, white shirt, and layered tulle skirt, blending classic and contemporary style.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/roxanne-de-nobrega\/\">Roxanne DeNobrega<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol4 sean-black\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16985\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Sean-Black-3-150x150.jpg?t=1790725368\" alt=\"Black-and-white fashion portrait of a young male model wearing a cable-knit sweater and varsity jacket.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/sean-black\/\">Sean Black<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol1 sharmain-beddoe-howard\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1668\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Sharmain-Beddoe-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/sharmain-beddoe-howard\/\">Sharmain Beddoe-Howard<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item last-3 models ontario exc-title vol4 sophia-ellen-lofters\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"16712\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/Sophia-Ellen-Lofters-Dean-Dan-Caten-2_enhanced-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/sophia-ellen-lofters\/\">Sophia Ellen Lofters<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item film-photography ontario vol2 steve-carty\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5436\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Steve-Carty-shooting-Photo-courtesy-of-Steve-Carty-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Photographer adjusting camera in bright, open indoor space with kitchen area and decorated ceiling.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/steve-carty\/\">Steve Carty<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models ontario vol2 suzi-horton\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5438\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/suzie-horton-2-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Black-and-white portrait of Susan Monique Horton smiling, with voluminous hair and casual attire.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/suzi-horton\/\">Suzi Horton<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol2 thomas-drayton\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"5440\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/Thomas-Drayton-headshot-Photo-courtesy-of-Tao-Drayton-and-Jbai-Deschamps-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of an older man with a smiling expression, wearing a hat, an eye patch, and a dark jacket.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/thomas-drayton\/\">Thomas Drayton<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item last-3 models ontario exc-title vol1 tom-evan-davis\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1645\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/Tom-at-BataShoe-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/tom-evan-davis\/\">Tom Davis<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item models quebec vol1 vania-aguiar-le-blogue\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"880\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Vania-Head-shot-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant woman with dark, wavy hair wearing a silk scarf and a gray top.\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/vania-aguiar-le-blogue\/\">V\u00e2nia Aguiar le Blogue<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty featured2 influencers-leaders nova-scotia vol5 new viola-desmond\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"19969\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Desmond-at-Vi_s-Studio-of-Beauty-Culture_enh-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/viola-desmond\/\">Viola Desmond<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers ontario vol1 winston-kong\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"1622\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Winston-Kong-by-Richard-Sullivan-Low-Res-Moire-Square-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/winston-kong\/\">Winston Kong<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty featured3 influencers-leaders ontario vol5 new kemeel-azan-coming-soon\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"20899\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/Kemeel-Azan-Photo-credit-Ron-Fanfair-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/kemeel-azan-coming-soon\/\">Kemeel Azan<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item beauty featured4 influencers-leaders ontario vol5 new monica-lewis\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"21158\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/IMG_5488-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/monica-lewis\/\">Monica Lewis<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item designers-retailers quebec vol5 new berkeley-sobers\">\n    <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-item-inner\" data-itemid=\"20404\">\n\n                <div class=\"dynamic-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/Berkeley-Sobers-AI-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\">        <\/div>\n\n        \n        <div class=\"item-content\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackfashioncanada.ca\/database\/profiles\/berkeley-sobers\/\">Berkeley Sobers<\/a><\/h2>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fb1c189 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"fb1c189\" 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1.2 141.8 4 283.5 1.2 283.5 0z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-583c1436 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"583c1436\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a38428d sc_height_huge sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2a38428d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-13fd422e scheme_dark elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"13fd422e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"we-tried\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-13f943a sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"13f943a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7602c256 sc_fly_static elementor-widget 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