Janell M. Hickman

Janell M. Hickman

Janell M. Hickman is a Recording Academy/GRAMMY.com contributor.

Janell's Articles

Behind The Seams: Chloe X Halle’s Red Carpet Style Evolution

Behind The Seams: Chloe X Halle’s Red Carpet Style Evolution

A quick Google search will return exactly how wardrobe curator and celebrity stylist Zerina Akers got her start in the industry. If her name sounds familiar, it should: One of her clients is 22-time GRAMMY-award winner Beyoncé. But what many don’t know that Akers is also the woman behind the looks of Parkwood's own emerging singing duo, Chloe and Halle Bailey. On the…

Hair, Pantsuits, Bold Colors, White Roses: 2018 GRAMMY Red Carpet Looks & Trends

Hair, Pantsuits, Bold Colors, White Roses: 2018 GRAMMY Red Carpet Looks & Trends

Inarguably, when it comes to Music's Biggest Night, the industry knows you have to dress the part. The whirlwind weekend is filled with event after event (think big-ticket soirees like Jay-Z's annual Roc Nation Brunch or Clive Davis' annual Pre-GRAMMY Gala), but what happens on the red carpet is ingrained forever style history — who can forget Michael Jackson's sequin…

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Fashion Forward: Do Musicians Need A Stylist To Be A Star?

It's no secret that stars don't typically dress themselves. There's often a team of hair, makeup, nail, and wardrobe stylists that keeps them looking like a perfect 10. Previously saved for red carpet appearances or performances only — at least before TMZ came around — celebrities are finding themselves having to curate their image 24/7. Now, there's no such thing…

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