THE SKINNYS

FOR FIDM GRADUATE & BUSINESSMAN ROLLAND RYAN, FASHION HAS ALWAYS BEEN A KEY ELEMENT IN HOW HE EXPRESSES & NAVIGATES THROUGH THE WORLD. WITH A COMMITMENT TO ALWAYS BE AUTHENTIC & SHOW UP AS HIS TRUE SELF, SELF ACCEPTANCE & ELEGANCE IS THE CORE VALUE OF WHAT THE SKINNYS STAND FOR.

PUSHING THE BAR BEYOND STREETWEAR, WE ARE A LUXURY BRAND INTENDED TO ALLOW OUR CONSUMERS TO FEEL EMPOWERED, UNAPOLOGETIC, & INCLUDED WITH THE RANGE, DIVERSITY, & PASSION WE PUT INTO OUR BRAND & COMPANY. WE AIM TO PRODUCE CUTTING EDGE, BOUNDARY PUSHING FASHION IN AN INDUSTRY THAT HAS FOREVER BEEN INSPIRED BY BLACK CULTURE. THE SKINNYS ISN’T FAST FASHION, BUT IS INSTEAD AN ALL-ENCOMPASSING BLACK EXCELLENCE EXPERIENCE THAT WELCOMES EVERY RACE, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, & GENDER.

WE TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN LIVING & TELLING NOT ONLY OUR STORIES, BUT YOUR STORIES, THROUGH THE ROYAL PERSPECTIVE OF THE EVOLVED AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE. WE ARE CREATING A SPACE THAT SPECIFICALLY SPEAKS TO THE BLACK MAN WHO IS NOT INTIMIDATED BY SOCIETY’S STANDARD OF THE IMAGE OF BLACK MASCULINITY & WE IMPLORE YOU TO EMBRACE THE CHARACTERISTICS THAT MAKE YOU, UNIQUELY YOU.