GUAP Meets: Lydia Bolton – The London Designer Using Deadstock To Bring Garments To Life
In our latest GUAP meets, we got the chance to talk with Lydia Bolton, the sustainable designer using strictly dead stock and unwanted clothing to bring her garments to life. Lydia grew
GUAP Meets: Aissata Ibrahima [@aissataibrahima]
One to look out for in London’s rising fashion scene, Aissata Ibrahima has set the standard with her recent SS20 collection titled ‘Lovers’. She describes the looks in the collection as ‘timeless
The Erasure Of Black History: Why Cultural Appropriation In The Fashion Industry Is Actually Colonialism
The fashion industry has been known for its heavy participation in cultural appropriation whilst giving little to no voice and recognition to the important and valuable history many these “styles and trends”
My Blackness Is Not For Sale: What Brands Should Be Doing To Combat Racial Oppression
We are all aware of the devastating news of the brutal murder of George Floyd by white police officer Derek Chauvin with the help of his white colleagues. This has broken our
Media Platform EveryStylishGirl Hosts ‘Sip N’ Slay’ A Branding Digital Conference for Women Of Colour
With alot more free time on our hands, many of us have been taking the time to rediscover old passions and reignite their flames as well as taking up completely new hobbies
Converse Partners With Dazed On The Launch Of The 2020 Dazed 100
Last week on the 28th of April Converse partnered up with Dazed to launch the 2020 Dazed 100. This year dazed have selected unique creatives in different communities and crafts doing amazing
Contribution: Remapping Africa through Film and Fashion – The Jewel [@_msajadi]
The Jewel by Ajadi TV is the first of its production. The aim is to convey the beauty of Africa as a whole and remind us that we are to be a
Your Fro: Friend or Foe?
We may not have anywhere to wear our new spring-summer looks but every day deserves a good hair day and now seems like the perfect time to give your hair a little
Sustainable Streetwear Brand Misemi Talks Culture And New IGTV Series ‘I-Sewlation’ [@designsbymisemi]
Founded in 2014, Misemi is a London based, sustainable clothing label: care-free, unapologetic, streetwear. Misemi specialises in sublimation printed pieces and experiments with upcycling and reworking pre-loved garments. The majority of Misemi’s
Lynx Africa Celebrates Its 25th Birthday With New ‘Hot Since ’95’ Video
Anthony Joshua, AJ Tracey & Calfreezy join the UK’s leading men’s toiletries brand on a trip of a lifetime to go back to where it all began, in new ‘Hot Since ‘95’
We Caught Up With Founder of African Diaspora Streetwear Brand [@Mizizishop]
Chief and Founder of MIZIZI International Paakow Essandoh shares with us the successful journey of African diaspora streetwear brand MIZIZI. The brand being described as a movement shows the impact that MIZIZI
Fashion Revolution Ranks H&M The Most Transparent brand In The World
During this week, Fashion Revolution will be holding a number of online events and workshops, discussing various issues within the fashion industry one of those issues being transparency between brands and the