DISRUPTING THE FASHION INDUSTRY

Hems & Brims empowers the next generation of Black creatives to use their talents to build a lasting legacy in fashion.

Spring/Fall Cohort Opens March 2026

Spring/Fall Cohort Opens March 2026

Join our waitlist!

Interested in joining our Spring/Fall 2026 cohort? Complete the form below, and you’ll be the first to access the application once registration opens on September 15, 2025.

Countdown to Registration Opening Day: September 15, 2025

Please note: This countdown timer is based on Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Join an Info Session!


Our info sessions are specifically for educators and nonprofit leaders or staff who are interested in learning more about Hems & Brims.

During the session, we will review the program schedule and overview, explain how our Spring/Fall 2026 Cohort can support your students, and explore potential partnership opportunities with you.

If you’d like to join, please complete the interest form and we’ll send you the Zoom link once you’ve registered.

If you're not able to attend any of the info sessions, please send us an email to request a recording.

  • Keanna H.

    "Hems & Brims has been a wondrous experience that has taught me the determination and discipline needed to be fruitful in the fashion industry."

  • Kayla B.

    Keep doing this program for as long as you possibly can. This program has the ability to change lives."

  • Ayanna A.

    "You all are great! This program and what it stands for is amazing."

  • Jadora A.

    “I love my mentor so much. I'm so appreciative for Hems & Brims for providing such a safe space and long-term connections for students.”

  • Savannah A.

    “I loved this program, all the classes and mentoring sessions were great. I learned a lot in both the classes and in my 1:1 sessions.”