Explores how Black men use fashion as a form of resistance, identity, and political expression—merging historical context with modern-day style through the lens of "the Black Dandy."

A visual celebration of stylish, iconic Black men from the 19th century to the 1980s, capturing timeless elegance through rare photographs and historical commentary.

This V&A Museum companion book redefines menswear through a cultural lens—tracing historical, artistic, and contemporary expressions of masculinity in fashion.

Showcases young Black men across the globe reclaiming dandyism with bold flair and cultural pride, challenging stereotypes and celebrating sartorial self-expression.

A striking retrospective of Fosso’s self-portraits that blur the line between performance and photography, using costume and character to explore postcolonial African identity.

A vibrant visual archive of everyday life, youth culture, and style in 1960s–80s Burkina Faso, through the lens of Sanlé Sory’s studio photography.

Captures the exuberant nightlife and youth culture of post-independence Mali, Sidibé’s photographs vibrate with joy, movement, and style.

Curated from personal archives, this collection captures Black fashion from the 1940s to the 1980s—proof that Black style has always been innovative and trendsetting.

A scholarly examination of how “cool” operates within African diasporic style—across fashion, music, and performance—as both aesthetic and political tool.

A powerful photo book capturing the Congolese dandies known as Sapeurs, who turn fashion into personal and political art despite economic hardship.

Curated from the Wedge Collection, this book weaves together intimate, powerful images by Black photographers from across the diaspora, celebrating identity and resistance.

Wiley reinterprets Thomas Gainsborough’s iconic portrait with a contemporary Black subject, continuing his mission to center Black presence in classical art traditions.

A groundbreaking visual anthology of Black life in America—created by Toni Morrison and others—blending archival photos, ads, ephemera, and poetry in a rich cultural tapestry.

Merging photography, fashion, and history, Diop uses self-portraiture to spotlight overlooked African historical figures with bold, contemporary style.

A stunning visual essay documenting Stokely Carmichael and the rise of Black Power through the empathetic, cinematic lens of legendary photographer Gordon Parks.

Set to explore the craftsmanship, flair, and political edge of Black style—this upcoming release promises to position Black fashion not as trend but tradition.