Diotima

The Black in Fashion Council and IMG presented their sixth seasonal showroom as part of New York Fashion Week. The work of nine designers was showcased over the span of four days at Spring Studios. With brands hailing from LA, Nigeria,…

The Black in Fashion Council and IMG presented their sixth seasonal showroom as part of New York Fashion Week. The work of nine designers was showcased over the span of four days at Spring Studios. With brands hailing from LA, Nigeria,…

There are a handful of images that have inspired designer Rachel Scott since she launched her brand Diotima in 2021. Two of them are 19th century photos of women in Jamaica by a river, wearing the kind of long-sleeve, waist cinching dresses…

What’s that quote about the true test of intelligence being able to hold two opposing views at the same time? That came to mind while looking at Rachel Scott’s latest collection for Diotima. The hero pieces from the collection are the batty…

Rachel Scott launched her label Diotima last May with a pre-fall collection, so this 2022 iteration feels like an anniversary. For her first outing she employed Jamaican crochet artists to create one-of-a-kind tops and dresses that felt…