The recently released Bollywood movie Pathaan marks the return of superstar Shahrukh Khan to the big screens after a four-year stint. Pre-pandemic, King Khan was notorious for releasing flop film after flop film, and objectively– Pathaan wasn’t any better. But, the film was an ode to the Bollywood we knew and loved and an ode to Shahrukh…
In 2022 Karanjee Gaba was the first Sikh model to feature in a Louis Vuitton campaign, wearing a beautiful bright pink suit and a black turban. Social media and publications alike were ablaze with comments on this first. But what does it mean to be the “first” in a year as recent as 2022? Is…
Last week, as is always the case, New York opened the official fashion month. Even though there are now off season shows and fashion weeks across the world, such as CPHFW, the big four (New York, London, Milan, Paris) remain the most prevalent. In total there were 150 official shows, presentations, showrooms and digital releases.…
Gone are the days when stylists would work in silence behind the scenes. Social media and the increasing need to brand yourself means that stylists are more visible, and needed, than ever. Celebrity stylists such as Law Roach and Danielle Michelle are great examples of stylists turned public figures, receiving their well deserved flowers. Here…
Over the past few years smaller fashion weeks have received an increase in both respect and coverage from the traditional fashion media. This is especially true for Copenhagen Fashion Week. Some of this media attention can be attributed to the rise in popularity of Scandinavia based influencers such as Matilda Djerf. Celebrated for their seemingly…
Unless you’ve been living under a rock these past few days, you’ve definitely seen MSCHF’s big, red Astro Boy inspired boots. The boots went immediately viral after being seen on the likes of Drake’s muse, Suki, and basketball player, Shai Gilgeous Alexander – a smart marketing move on the part of the Brooklyn based art…
In December 2022 I got the pleasure of being invited to a special experimentation experience at The Converse Concept Creation Center— more commonly known as “C4”. C4 is a hub for Converse and their creative community, located in Charlestown, MA – just down the street from their Boston Headquarters. We got a tour of C4…
With recent collobarations between streetwear labels and sportswear giants, conversations were ignited about whether women in the industry would be granted these same opportunities. From influencers to designers, there are many women making waves in the streetwear industry – but are they receiving the same recognition that men do? We caught up with Venus, owner…
As there’s currently a (much needed) break in the fashion month calendar, let’s take a look back at Paris Menswear week. With 79 shows, presentations and fashion films on the official calendar across 6 days; Paris Menswear came and went like a fashion storm. We were swirled and twirled in a flurried frenzy of structured…
Notting Hill born and raised Reece Yeboah is back on the fashion scene and this time with a collaborative project. His namesake brand YEBOAH has partnered with the home of timeless pieces; COS, to create a collection called Metamorphosis. This isn’t a pair that you’d immediately imagine together but pairing COS’ dedication to craftsmanship and…