Day 18 of 29 Black Designers of Black History Month - WARAIRE BOSWELL

*Waraire Boswell* is an American fashion designer and entrepreneur. He launched his namesake label in 2003, specializing in bespoke suiting and ready-to-wear. In 2005, Boswell was named Mercedes Benz Classic Designer of the Year
He started designing suits for himself after having trouble finding clothing to fit his six-foot seven stature. In 2003, he founded his namesake label and began offering custom suiting to professional athletes, talent agents, industry associates and celebrity clientele
In April 2014, Boswell co-launched a ready-to-wear line with Jace Lipstein. In 2017, he partnered with McDonald's to design a contemporary collection of employee uniforms. Boswell also collaborated with 1800 Tequila and Uproxx for their "Refined From The Raw" campaign. He designed a three-piece "suit" made from a fabric initially purposed for space program parachutes
His designs have been seen on LeBron James, Joshua Kissi, John Batiste, and Winston Duke to name of few
You can shop his collection at Waraire.com