Project Runway Canada has rounded out their cast of experts, adding Spencer Badu as a judge and Aurora James as a mentor.

Zara is under fire yet again for allegedly stealing designs from an indie brand. The latest instance comes from designer Aurora James of celebrated footwear and accessories brand, Brother Vellies.

Since founding Brother Vellies, a fashion footwear brand in New York City celebrating traditional African design and artisanal work, designer Aurora James has long supported Black artisans.

In September, Brother Vellies designer Aurora James accused Zara of ripping off one of her designs: a furry sandal with an ankle strap. And now, James is accusing Steve Madden of ripping off two ...

When Aurora James, founder of the brand Brother Vellies and the Fifteen Percent Pledge and vice chair of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, heard the news about the Fearless Fund ruling ...

However, that is not the case as the brand is once again being accused of stealing designs, this time by Brother Vellies' Aurora James. The 2015 CFDA Vogue Fashion Fund winner took to her ...

Aurora James attends The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) ...