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Commotion: Walk, walk, (New York) fashion (week), baby

Today on Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud: fashion director and writer Mosha Lundström Halbert, radio host Nantali Indongo

Today on Commotion: Mosha Lundström Halbert, Nantali Indongo

Pharrell Williams attends the 65th GRAMMY Awards, Designer LaQuan Smith walks the runway during 2023 New York Fashion Week, a still from The Myth of the Black Woman
Pharrell Williams attends the 65th GRAMMY Awards, Designer LaQuan Smith walks the runway during 2023 New York Fashion Week, a still from The Myth of the Black Woman (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy, Fernanda Calfat/Getty Images, Bel Ange Moon)

Today on Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud:

  • Fashion writer Mosha Lundström Halbert shares her notes from New York Fashion Week as the big event wraps up. Plus, she discusses Louis Vuitton's big move to hire music mogul Pharrell Williams as their menswear creative director.

  • The Myth of the Black Woman is a new Quebec-produced doc by Ayana O'Shun that looks at the historic portrayal of Black women in popular culture. CBC Montreal host and culture critic Nantali Indongo joins Elamin to talk about the doc and why its focus on the perspectives of Black Québécois women is noteworthy.

WATCH | Official trailer for The Myth of the Black Woman: