Saks DEI

 

Saks Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

 
 

5 queer icons on style & self-expression

Going back to where Pride began, we sat down with artists and performers from the LGBTQ+ community at The Stonewall Inn to revisit their personal style evolution, influences and why safe spaces like The Stonewall Inn are more important now than ever.

how the fashion set is celebrating the year of the rabbit

To ring in this joyous time, we sat down with Chinese-American creative consultant, and food and fashion enthusiast, Serena Goh, and Taiwanese-American fashion influencer Brian Chan to discuss their top gift picks, what they’re wearing, and the meaningful traditions that have stayed with them throughout the years.

honoring aapi heritage month

This year for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we sat down with Sandra Park, Saks VP of Men’s Ready-to-Wear and Co-Chair, AAPIFY @Saks as well as Apex for Youth’s Executive Director Jiyoon Chung and Associate Director for Mental Health Ivy Li, to break bread and discuss the importance of food in their cultures, their personal experiences and challenges, and how we can support the community, specifically Asian youth, going forward.



mental health awareness month: 4 ways to prioritize your well-being

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we sat down with The Sugar Jar author and wellness educator Yasmine Cheyenne, and President and CEO of Girls Inc., Stephanie Hull, to get their advice on how to start—and continue—one’s mental health journey. Read on for approachable ways you can begin to prioritize your mental wellness and physical self-care every day. Plus, shop wellness picks that will benefit the Saks Fifth Avenue Foundation, which supports nonprofits working to increase mental health awareness, education and access to care.

hispanic & latinx heritage month: 3 inspiring leaders on celebrating their cultures

In honor of Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month, we sat down with professional soccer player Sofia Huerta, filmmaker, archivist and founder of Nuevayorkinos Djali Brown-Cepeda, and Creative Director Alejandra Alonso Rojas to discuss what their heritage means to them, their personal stories and their hopes for the future of their community.

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