Tag: designer
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“The name Years of Tears is more so a reference to tears of joy – not no sad sh*t”. 22 year old designer Syd finally cleared up any misconceptions about the brand name early on in our conversation. Joyful tears make more sense since he has successfully built a brand that the UK streets –…
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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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Named after the founder’s Great Great Uncle – Lionel Green, founder of iconic Britishbrand Windsmoor, LIONEL is a new luxury streetwear label honouring his legacy bydesigning well-crafted, high-quality, premium designs to spread their message about the psychology of fashion and branding. LIONEL is instantly recognisable by their signature green stitch and satirical slogans.“Fashion for us…
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![Textile Designer, Ophelia Dos Santos Contribution: Mindful Buying And Upcycling Your Wardrobe [@opheliaax]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/unnamed-3-180x180.jpg)
The global pandemic has forced many of us to reflect on what we have; it has also given us less disposable income and more time to shop online. With the growing awareness of fashions environmental impact, we need to re-think our shopping habits and move beyond our comfort zones. The amount of options for sustainable…
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For this Spring/Summer 2020 collection entitled “Kejetia Kumasi” A kind of Guise has taken to the rich land of Ghana to shoot their SS20 lookbook. Taking inspiration from Ghana’s lively atmosphere and west African lifestyle the collection reflects these elements contrasted with the cool and casual tones and silhouettes used for the collection. Kumasi Central…
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![GUAP Meets: Lockdown Is Giving Us Time To Rediscover Our Passions, Meet Nigerian Fashion Creative Richard Christopher [@Softface_official ]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/EM24UqzUUAAJHSF-180x180.jpg)
We’ve seen all kinds of creativity coming from people quarantined all around the world, challenges have come and challenges have gone, from TikTok dances, the 30-day music challenge, the home couture challenge and more but for some people, its not just a self-isolation challenge to cure their boredom but a real passion that existed pre…
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Across the past decade, founder and director Abtin Abbasi has grown his brand A Jeweller to become the go-to jewellers for A list rap and grime stars such as AJ Tracey, Aitch, Headie One and top footballers, Arsenal’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Chelsea’s Eden Hazard. The business was set up by Abassi in 2008. He recently launched…
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The designer who has been known for his anonymity and innovation designs has finally decided to open up and let the world know a bit about the man behind the crazy designs. Directed by Reiner Holzemer and distributed by production company Dogwoolf, the Margiela documentary ‘In His Own Words’ will be available to view on-demand…
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![Celebrating Ghana’s independence: FEARNOMAN clothing [@fearnomanclothing]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1-180x180.png)
FEAR NO MAN clothing designed by Kulaperry is a Ghanian based streetwear brand with a mysterious logo that has intrigued fashion fans. CEO of the brand explains the logo represents his African heritage. Similarly to colours on a flag, the designer uses the colours to represent different aspects the brand stands for. The white represents…
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![Celebrating Ghana’s independence: Meet Christie Brown, the Ghanian brand changing the ‘angry black women narrative’ [@ChristieBrowngh]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CB-2-180x180.jpg)
Happy Ghanian independence day to all our Ghanian GUAP readers! Here at GUAP we welcome and celebrate diverse talents who are underrepresented in the media, this is the place to discover and support artists from all walks of life. In celebration of Ghana’s independence day, we are celebrating Ghanian based luxury fashion brand, Christie Brown…