Category: Fashion
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“Mugler feels totally right for now.” – The words of Ann-Sofie Johansson, creative advisor of H&M. H&M has collaborated with luxury designer brand Mugler, giving buyers the opportunity to purchase from the iconic French fashion house at a surprisingly low price point. In conversation with Vogue, Mugler’s Creative Director Casey Cadwallader said “I wanted to…
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Last weekend Lagos was buzzing with excitement as fashion enthusiasts flocked to Homecoming, a three-day cultural festival that has become a highlight on Nigeria’s creative calendar. Homecoming, founded in 2017 by Grace Ladoja MBE, draws connections across fashion, music, and art, and has become one of the most anticipated events of the year for the…
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New Era, the world’s leading headwear brand, has long been associated with music and underground youth culture and their latest initiative – a new docu-series journey, exploring the world’s underground creative scenes and the individuals who are defining them- once again reaffirms the brand’s position in culture. Their latest stop was in Ghana’s seaside capital…
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Life has been feeling pretty cartoonish lately, and MSCHF, Loewe, and Comic Sans are all reminders of this. MSCHF’s ‘big red boots’ went viral in February due to its comically large proportions, with some even commenting that ‘it looks more like the idea of a shoe than a shoe.’ Major luxury house Loewe subtly posed the question –…
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Last week the global who’s who of fashion travelled to Mumbai for a Dior show. Yes, you read right. Dior. Show. In Mumbai. For many this may seem to be a mismatched relationship or at the very least a move away from the quintessential European essence of the historically French fashion house. In actual fact,…
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![Dr. Martens and Original Shift: A Future And History In Youth Culture [@shaolinwaavy @jeshi100]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ghadir-3-1140x850.jpg)
Original Shift and Dr. Martens have launched a limited edition Zine featuring an anthology of stories, culture and community titled Broken In. The Zine celebrates the Original Dr. Martens silhouette, the plethora of ways in which it has been styled and the way it represents self expression, creativity and the timeless power of community built…
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Last month I had the pleasure of travelling to Tomorrowland festival with ellesse. Tomorrowland, named the number 1 festival in the world by DJ Mag in 2022, is an electronic dance festival that invites 100s of the best DJs every year. The trip was to celebrate the ellesse x Tomorrowland collab, an exclusive collection of…
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What comes to mind when you think of a football fan? Probably not someone like Sterling Rose Kelly, a young, genderfluid, anarchic artist and post-punk bassist. Sterling is taking centre stage in the new Converse X Liverpool FC (LFC) partnership which celebrates the rich creativity and diversity of football fans; a new generation who express…
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Last month Ib Kamara made his Off-White debut at the Paris AW23 fashion show and he did not disappoint. The collection was entitled ‘Lunar Delivery’ inspired by sci-fi themes mixed with workwear influences. Kamara was not afraid of imprinting his personal identity upon the brand. Taking inspiration from his Sierra Leonian roots and afro-futuristic themes,…
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Aliyah Core is a style aesthetic coined by the creator @aliyahsinterlude1 on TikTok. Aliyah is a fashion creator with over 2.4 million followers. Her style can be described as girlie, alternative, cyber y2k with a splash of Decora and Harajuku fashion. Moonboots, fishnets, and micro minis are her holy trinity. Accessories are a big deal…