Baby Phat

Style it like Barbie

source: New Straits Times

 Malaysia She is a modern-day icon,” said designer Kimora Lee Simmons for Baby Phat in the American publication of InStyle magazine. In a strategic move to reinvigorate the Barbie brand beyond its traditional toy market share, Mattel Inc. is aggressively ...

Published Sun, May 24

Russell Simmons' Girlfriend Gives Crass Blast on Race & Romance

source: The BV Entertainment Newswire Blog

Simmons has taken the clean-cut American preppy look and given it his own flavor to create the Phat Farm and Baby Phat fashion lines. Through his music and fashion ventures, Russell has become an important role model to the young black community. ...

Published Wed, May 20

Rappers in a recession: Bling has lost its swing

source: The State

 SC Even Kimora Lee Simmons, the Baby Phat designer known for her extravagant lifestyle, toned down the glitter in her most recent collection. “Fabulosity is not — the girls are seeing — that $5000 pair of shoes,” she says.

Published Tue, May 19

Atlanta Rapper Murdered in LA

source: Talk 750 WSB

 Atlanta By Jake @ 05/19/09 02:44:18 PMreport abuse Think about how many people Russell Simmons employs. He is head of Def Jam Records, Phat Farm, co-owner of RUN Athletics, and (with his now I guess ex-wife Kimora) started Baby Phat. Think about Jay-Z, ...

Published Tue, May 19

“ANTM” Ousts Paulina Porizkova, Plus “Top Model” Judges Of Past ...

source: The Frisky

 Georgia Baby Phat designer Kimora Lee Simmons started modeling when she was 13. She was a judge on "Top Model" in 2003 and must have loved the world of reality TV because a few years later she launched "Life in the Fab Lane." [E! Online] — The title says it ...

Published Wed, May 13

Rappers tone down the bling

source: San Jose Mercury News

  USA Even Kimora Lee Simmons, the Baby Phat designer known for her extravagant lifestyle, toned down the glitter in her most recent collection. The girls are seeing that "fabulosity is not ... that $5000 pair of shoes," she adds.

Published Fri, May 1

An Open Letter to Russell Simmons: The RushCard Has Great Potential

source: The BV Entertainment Newswire Blog

I encourage you to continue your promising work. You are an inspiration to millions, and I am far from being a critic. In fact, should some of these changes be implemented, I may consider buying a RushCard for one of my daughters.....the Baby Phat logo ...

Published Tue, Apr 28

Russell Simmons on harnessing the power of hip-hop to change the world

source: grist.org

by Sarah van Schagen Courtesy Global GrindHip-hop mogul Russell Simmons is a top-grossing music executive, sometime reality star, and head honcho of a number of successful ventures including clothing lines Phat Farm and Baby Phat. ...

Published Mon, Apr 27