Phat Farm

Multi-million dollar slavery memorial underway in New York

source: afriquejet.com

Hollywood Industry  Mali He added that, "hopefully the new language (of hip-hop) can frame some of these same lessons in ways that will be easier to digest by the next generation''. Simmons is founder of the clothing label Phat Farm and is co-founder of the pioneering hip-hop ...

Published Fri, May 22

Hip-hop pioneer appointed UN Ambassador to promote slavery memorial

source: Xinhua

 China Hopefully the new language (of hip-hop) can frame some of these same lessons in ways that will be easier to digest by the next generation." Simmons is founder of the clothing label Phat Farm and is co-founder of the pioneering hip-hop label Def Jam, ...

Published Wed, May 20

Hip-hop Mogul Simmons Urges NY Gov. Paterson to Lead with Heart

source: Afro American

 MD including the promotion of healthy diets and well-being for youth, the creation of new, green jobs and lowering the cost of health care. Simmons, 51, of Queens is the co-founder of the hip-hop label Def Jam and creator of the Phat Farm clothing line.

Published Sat, Apr 18

Top men’s style trends for spring and summer

source: Examiner.com

The looks incorporate bright colors, sweater vests, and plenty of argyle. In short, Simmons’ line embraces the hip-hop roots from his former line, Phat Farm, while mixing it with a preppy-gone-pro look. Shorts for summer Fridays? ...

Published Thu, Apr 9

Fashion pays homage to Africa

source: Austin American-Statesman

 TX Pastry by Angela and Vanessa Simmons (daughters of Joseph "Rev Run" Simmons); Rocawear (which Jay-Z founded and later sold); Phat Fashions by Kimora Lee Simmons (ex-wife of Phat Farm founder and Def Jam Recordings co-founder Russell Simmons); ...

Published Wed, Mar 25

5 Designers, Stylists To Be Honored At Savannah College 3/23

source: Broadway World

 NY Simmons has helped bring hip-hop culture into the mainstream through innovative ventures like Phat Farm, “The Def Comedy Jam,” the Tony Award-winning stage production “Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry Jam on Broadway” and the international MTV hit, ...

Published Mon, Mar 16

USA: 21st Century Woman -- Baby Phat by Kimora Lee Simmons - BharatTextile.com

source: BharatTextile.com

Sassy, sexy, and stylish, Baby Phat first hit the scene as a publicity tool when tiny tees with the clever name Baby Phat were produced to electrify a Phat Farm runway show. When celebrities, supermodels and tastemakers began wearing the baby tees, ...

Published Fri, Feb 20

St. Louis diva doesn’t hold back at Baby Phat showing

source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

  United States The Baby Phat customer does not want to be conservative — that probably relates to both fiscal and social issues. So, Simmons, the company’s creative director, did not disappoint during her fall 2009 showing of her Baby Phat, Phat Farm and the KLS ...

Published Wed, Feb 18