Rick Owens describing his artistry as “decaying glamour” to Andre Leon Talley, (1997).

Self-invention by Andre Leon Tally:

Andre Tally, Marc Jacobs & Victoria Beckham at “André Léon Tally toasts Jennifer Hudson debut album” in nyc, September 9, 2008.

Andre Leon Talley, Phillip Bloch & MJ Alexander at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week FW02.

Andre Leon Talley, Kimora Lee Simons, & Venus Williams. 2004.

andre leon tally & isabella blow @ pfw 1999

Andre Leon Tally marvels over Mae West’s shoes and makes reference to Lady Gaga for “Mae West: Dirty Blonde” (2019)

A few Barneys New York ads from the 90s ft. Linda Evangelista with actors Cuba Gooding Jr., Val Kilmer, Kyle MacLachlan, and Gregory Hines! Photographed by Steven Meisel. 📸

Its unfortunate that a certain black Dandy can't be mentioned in these conversations because he really put in the work within the culture but actions have consequences.

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andre looks antiguan as fuck

the EPITOME of dandy

Just because the reference is good doesn’t mean the final result is good. Lovely reference, terrible look.