Jared writes on a variety of topics including the arts, fashion, beauty, sexuality, gender, race and popular culture, among others.
Personal Essays
On Losing a Parent in Your 20’s – Huffington Post
It Happened to Me: I’m A Male Fashion Blogger and Compulsive Shopper – XO Jane
Why I’m Not Ashamed to Wear a Romper – Teen Vogue
Fashion/ Beauty
10 Black LGBTQ+ Fashion Designers Who Have Left Their Mark on the Industry – them.
An Atmosphere of One’s Own: Couturier Nancy Volpe Beringer – Root Quarterly
What’s the Difference a Cheap Watch and an Expensive Watch? – Huffington Post
Nine Black Fashion Designers to Watch at New York Fashion Week – NBC News
Kids of Immigrants Designers Talk Xenophobia, Fashion, and Giving Back – Teen Vogue
The Met Gala 2018 Exhibit Should Quiet the Cultural Appropriation Critics – Teen Vogue
The Met Gala 2018 Theme May Be the Most Controversial One Yet – Teen Vogue
How Polo Shirts Became a White Supremacist Uniform – Teen Vogue
The Bevel Guide to Replacing Your Grooming Stash – BEVEL
Should You Try Face Oils? – BEVEL
How to Fix Damaged Hair – BEVEL
The Coolest Man on Earth: Ozwald Boateng Takes London Fashion Week by Storm – Huffington Post
7 Black International Designers to Watch – EBONY
LIFESTYLE
From the Track to a Doctoral Program, Temple Senior is Running Her Own Race – Temple University
Temple and Others Make Strides to Promote Bicycle Safety – Temple University
Exactly How to Talk to Your Peeps Back Home – Temple University
This Student-Designed Jewelry Line Just Raised $20K on Kickstarter – Teen Vogue
The Supremes’ Style Lives On – EBONY
Blacks in Paris – EBONY
Searching for the Black Female Muse – EBONY
GENDER
Pop Stars Didn't Invent Gender Fluidity – Teen Vogue
Art
The Citizen Recommends: Black History Untold’s “Revolution” – The Philadelphia Citizen
The Misunderstood Power of Black Visual Artists – Saint Heron