Black Retailers to Check Out in February — Part II

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ABOUT THE BRAND

Romeo Hunte New York is a definitive lifestyle apparel brand created for those who appreciate intricate details. Designed in New York City, the collection embodies an aesthetic that is edgy yet sophisticated
with a balance of feminine and masculine attributes. The brand emphasizes impeccable transitional yet transformable pieces. Signature Romeo Hunte pieces are a hybrid of luxurious outerwear and attire that highlight modern apparel with a chic flair. The Romeo Hunte woman and man are a dynamic duo; confident, yet innovative with an admirable passion for the arts and pop culture.

ABOUT HUNTE

Raised in Brooklyn, New York, Romeo Hunte grew up surrounded by women whose creative approach to fashion inspired him from an early age. Hunte attended the Fashion Institute of Technology after turning down two full athletic scholarships in Track and Field. In 2014, Hunte launched his namesake brand Romeo Hunte New York while also working full time as a personal shopper in luxury retail and in editorial styling. Through his experience working in the industry, Hunte strikes the perfect balance between creativity and practicality, which plays a primary role in each…