Tag: Fashion
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Law Roach among other stylists have united to create the black fashion & beauty collective after many black creatives within the fashion and beauty industry have been shaking the industry demanding transparency and ultimately permanent change. The concept developed before the Black Lives Matter movement was kicked into gear due to the horrific murder of…
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For ‘The Abstract Truth’ Autumn/Winter 20 collection, Nicholas Daley digs deep into Afro-Futurism, psychedelic rock and experimental jazz, adding new layers of reference and exploring the boundaries of creativity. Inspiration comes in the form of the 1970’s Black Abstraction art movement, specifically, celebrated Guyanese painter Frank Bowling. The artist’s iconic ‘poured paintings’ play a pivotal…
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While pride month is soon coming to an end a number of brands have been celebrating and keeping the movement alive with clothing to wear all year round and spread the message of love and unity at a time many of us truly need to feel some love. With the fashion world having a global…
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Revealing their autumn/ winter collection Balenciaga and Maurus vom Sheidt have put together a touching fashion film showcasing how the collection can appeal to all kinds of people from young students to elderly couples. The campaign captures beauty in friendship, relationships and love and how these aspects of our life make our life worth living.…
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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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In honour of the black lives matter movement British designer Charles Jeffrey has used his platform at the digital London fashion week to showcase black creatives in the fashion industry whilst also raising money for UK Black Pride. Utilising the digital spaces created for London fashion week the event was in the form of an…
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In celebration of the brands anniversary Amsterdam based brand, Patta has released a short film centred around sneaker culture and its relevance to hip-hop culture and today’s streetwear scene. Speaking on the film, director Victor D. Ponten says “I’ve combined Italian neorealism with streetwear aesthetics to tell a story about a boy, his father and…
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Revival & Resurrection is a sustainable British-Nigerian cyber boutique; using a holistic approach to tackle waste and empower the voices of women and non-binary people through colours & textures. The brand has sustainability in mind throughout the creation process and embodies it proudly through its aesthetics and design as well as proudly representing the designer Tobi…
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On June 10 to 11, 2020, Global Talents Digital took place, the world’s first hybrid international online fashion project, which combined real designer collections along with the digital ones. Virtual and human models presented new fashion collections. Virtual Instagram celebrities delivered their personal digital collections. 50 participants from 20 countries showed their collections and works…
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On June 5th Sharon Chuter spoke out on the hypocrisy of the brands sharing posts in solidarity with the black lives matter movement and demanded influencers and consumers to hold these same brands accountable asking them to share the number of black employees they had across the board and in executive positions. This was echoed…