Tag: Fashion
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As one of the few luxury designer labels that are still independent, Emporio Armani immediately stands out from the crowd. With the industry getting more saturated with luxury conglomerates that can afford to mass produce, and brands creating to please the masses instead of to set new trends, fashion houses seem to produce more and…
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Milan Men’s fashion week started on Monday, kicking off the busiest period in fashion. Trends are set, legacies are cemented and celebrities are created. Fashion month (which is now actually 2 months long) means back-to-back fashion shows, presentations, events and parties. Let’s run through everything you need to know about fashion week. What is fashion…
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Milan Men’s AW23 fashion week has kicked off with Gucci’s first solo men’s show in three years. Expectations were high, most of us curious to see what a post Michele Gucci looked like, after his departure last year. Models walked down the circular runway around a live band as they played soft rock music. The…
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Each year, Pantone sets the mood of the year with a colour prediction that goes on to influence design across apparel, beauty, interior decor, graphics and more. In 2022 the colour was Very Peri, a vibrant blue-purple tone. If you were to mix Very Peri with the hot Barbiecore/Valentino pink that was all the rage…
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London has long been seen as the forward-thinking capital of fashion. Birthing designers like the late, great Vivienne Westwood & Alexander McQueen, and some that emerged in more recent years such as Bianca Saunders and Grace Wales Bonner; it’s fair to say that this city has always had a good vision of what the future…
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![Piece et Patch: new fashion brand from Wavy The Creator [@wavythecreator]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/B298A042-76E3-4577-ADE1-55E340C3C45A-1080x850.jpeg)
Nigerian musician Wavy The Creator (born Jennifer Ejoke), who is known for her edgy and unique style, has released the debut collection for her clothing brand Piece et Patch. The collection was unveiled at the 2022 Street Souk, a Nigeria-based streetwear convention. The collection, dubbed “Reviviscent Uns” features a range of clothing and accessories that…
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December is the time of the year in African countries like Nigeria and Ghana when people come together to celebrate the end of the year and kick off the holiday season with music, dancing, and a lot of fabulous fashion. People travel in from all over, especially black people from the US and the UK.…
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Almost a decade on from his iconic interview scolding American journalist, radio personality, executive producer and former rapper Sway about how to run business ventures, Ye – the artist formerly known as Kanye West – seems to have realised that contrary to what he said back then, Sway might indeed have had the answers. After…
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Astra are a team of young black designers, coders and digital artists building a one of a kind digital fashion experience in the Metaverse. Astraverse.xyz is a startup gamifying retail with web3 technology. Those of you who aren’t metaverse/tech savvy (me too, don’t worry!) might be wondering, what does this all mean? Let me break…
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With a new name and a new creative director, Ferragamo reintroduced themselves in September with their SS23 collection. Once the go to brand for young VIPs, Maximilian Davis’ SS23 debut at Ferragamo conjured up fantasies of luxury getaways but without their traditionally conservative aesthetic. Now, in their Pre-Fall 23 collection, this conversation continues as Davis…