Perri Dash of Super Niche provides a roadmap for streetwear enthusiasts transitioning to refined tastes, with guidance on watches, tailored apparel, and premium spirits.

Sabrina Lamb is the founder and CEO of Wekeza, the first Black woman-owned global investing app to deliver multilingual financial education ...

Jewel Thais-Williams in 2015 at her nightclub, Jewel’s Catch One. She sold the venue that year. Katie Falkenberg/Los Angeles Times, via Getty Images ...

An author with former ties to the royal family has resurfaced a startling claim about one of its most established members. Aatish Taseer, who dated Lady Gabriella of Windsor for three years in the ...

Thais-Williams, a lesbian, opened Jewel’s Catch One in the early 1970s because she saw that Black LGBTQ+ people in L.A. needed a space of their own. She had previously run a mixed club, where gay and ...

Pharrell Williams Gets Knighted, French Style Pharrell Williams can now officially add “knight” to his already packed résumé. The music producer, fashion designer, and creative mastermind was just ...

Pharrell Williams is now a Knight of France’s Legion of Honor, recognized for his major cultural impact as Louis Vuitton’s menswear visionary.

How L.A.’s queen of Black queer disco used her powers for good C. Fitz, left, made a documentary about Jewel Thais-Williams and her iconic Black gay disco, Jewel’s Catch One.

In Gayle’s telling, McCabe’s story is one of ambition continually thwarted but undeterred—on Wall Street, where he got his start after a fairly well-to-do upbringing, Black clerks were ...

Jewel Thais-Williams, known as the matriarch of Los Angeles’ Black LGBTQ plus community has died at 86. Aired July 8, 2025.