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Designer of the Week: Sean John

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By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020
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Mr. President

Janelle Monáe looks on as boss man Sean “Diddy” Combs speaks to the crowd at the Macy’s-sponsored Sean John ten-year anniversary celebration at Atlanta’s Lenox Square.

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02
Shake Ya Tailfeather

Janelle sure knows how to give an animated performance.

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Street Chic

Sean John’s apparel for women has looks that are ready to wear right off the runway. The designer celebrated ten years in fashion.

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Versatile Style

Don’t be fooled by the streetwear. The Sean John label has items that can be worn from the boardroom to the after-work cocktail party.

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05
Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop

Diddy didn’t let a sprained arm cramp his style.

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Sincerely, Diddy

The crowd gives the man of the hour a warm goodbye after he closes out an impressive show.

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Showstopper

Always a crowd pleaser, Diddy makes a fashionable appearance at his Sean John Runway Show in Herald Square in New York City.

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Fashion Salute

Military-inspired outerwear is never a seasonal miss. Sean John adds sex appeal to this classic coat, embellishing with patent leather detailing along the belt and cuff.

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09
Underneath it All

Boxers or briefs? The fashion show heats up when male models sport the latest in Sean John undergarments.

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10
The Bomb

One of the male models showcases a trendy plaid hooded bomber jacket, sharply accessorized with a vanilla scarf. Blue jeans and a graphic tee play up Sean John’s signature urban appeal.

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Tuck Me In

Nothing beats a man in satin pajamas. This year, Sean John put together a luxurious collection of men’s nightwear. These gold and blue striped satin PJs are the perfect fit for a king.

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Haute Fashion

Sean John knows what’s up this season. It’s all about the PVC leggings. Here, the look is played up with a hot red cinched-waist bubble coat. Even the hautest fashionistas have to stay warm.

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