Category: GUAP Magazine
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Shaé Universe is a steadfast source of harmony; whether that is demonstrated by her calm presence or whether that is channelled through her delphic vocals. Even as she munches a granola bar to refuel at the end of a long day on set, sweet-sounding hums sneak their way through in between bites. “I’m very, very,…
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![Letesha Renee, is the remarkable creative director and designer behind the unisex luxury clothing brand; Eugene Taylor. [@_EUGENETAYLOR]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/AF6B4773-scaled-e1646073374269.jpeg)
Letesha Renee’s Eugene Taylor has taken the fashion world by storm, and she is the designer to watch as she makes space for herself on the New York stage. Letesha Renee, is the remarkable creative director and designer behind the unisex luxury clothing brand; Eugene Taylor. Eugene Taylor has taken the fashion world by storm,…
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Stevie Gatez delivers a striking series of photographs capturing ideas around gender nonconformity and non-binary identities. Born and raised in the Bronx, Stevie Gatez continues his 11-year creative practice in London. Gatez’s work is inspired by his meaningful relationships with people who identify with everything, from Christianity to Pansexuality. Gender nonconformity can be found within…
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TikTok is Taking the world by storm – meet 5 Black creators utilising the platform to make space for their peers TikTok is the latest video sharing platform taking over everyone’s feeds. Whether you’re on the app or not you’re guaranteed to come across hilarious, educational or relatable videos originating from it’s millions of users.…
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Happy Valentine’s Day! It’s the day of love or the day of being reminded that you’re single. But, contrary to what society would have you believe, being single doesn’t have to be a negative; as Issa Rae said, “it’s me season”. The origins of Valentine’s Day are unclear, with various points in history contributing to what…
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In 2022 almost every career path is accessible; if not by traditional means, social media is a viable alternative route you can take. It is still a road less travelled, but if you have an internet connection and a smartphone, you can connect with many people globally and share what you have to offer. Meet…
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Mo G intentionally pays homage to the African tradition of hair art and pushes it forward to reflect the image of Black women in 2022. Mo G offers Black women the ability to highlight the beauty of their natural hair for daily life and the runway. Her stunning work can be seen on Chicago’s up-and-coming…
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CAUSING A RACKET, a mini-doc by GUAP. We look into three young black tennis players’ experiences with the sport. The success of young players such as Naomi Osaka and Emma Raducanu in the last two years led us to ask where the young Black British players are? In this editorial, we asked our talent what it…
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Anna Pluskota interprets femininity and nature in her latest editorial, named Flowerland In the country of Poland, the imagery of women is often in the crux of the male gaze. From the hyper-sexual to the hyper-feminine, the image of women is more often misappropriated in the hands of white cis men. Photographers like Anna Pluskota,…
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![GUAP 25 – The Alté Edition: The Evolving Sounds Of Africa & Its Diaspora [@BojDRB] [@iamodeal] [@itsgabzy]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Copy-of-GUAP25-ALTE-EDITION-INSTAGRAM-FEED-COVER-1-scaled-1.jpg)
If you want to see the future of music from the African continent look no further than Alté. Nigeria has been a powerhouse in music from the African continent for a while and as such was home to some of Africa’s biggest musical stars across the years. This year however we saw a surge in…