Tag: london fashion week
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This season, the collection was showcased simultaneously with the screening of ‘On Freedom Of Movement (wi de muv)’, a film curated and directed by Julianknxx, a frequent Labrum collaborator, produced in partnership with LABRUM & ODI for the Africa-Europe Mayors’ Dialogue.
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With COVID 19 wiping away most of our summer plans, in an effort to still revive summer brands,and individuals are coming up with different ways to still have some fun whilst keeping safe. We started with basic zoom quiz nights to bringing back black radio to ideas such as virtual fashion shows and drive…
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LVMH Prize 2020 Finalist, Priya Ahluwalia launched her namesake brand Ahluwalia in 2018. In March 2020, Ahluwalia was featured in the Forbes 30 under 30 European Arts and Culture list. Through her brand, “Ahluwalia”, Priya takes elements from her dual Indian-Nigerian heritage and London roots and explores the life of vintage and deadstock clothing, using textile…
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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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A digital fashion week has already been introduced to Asia a few years back and its time for Europe to follow suit under unfortunate circumstances. On the 21st of April, the British Fashion Council confirmed that London Fashion Week will be going ahead in June this time with both menswear and womenswear showcasing making it…
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Bringing more bad news from the fashion world, Official Paris Fashion Week has announced that the men’s and couture shows scheduled for June will be cancelled due to the coronavirus. Many businesses, festivals and events are at a standstill, forced to close due to the uncertainty caused by the virus having many of us wondering…
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The main point of a show is for a designer to showcase their new collection to the world. In today’s world, they are also marketing and communication tools. But how relevant are these shows to a brand’s business and profit margins? For smaller up-coming brands, showing at Fashion Week can help elevate their platform. It…
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We are halfway through fashion week season and like previous seasons (and most likely, seasons to come), the models won’t be smiling. Fashion models are notoriously known for their stoosh facial expressions, not only on the runway but in editorials too. Here are the main reasons why. Showing personality takes away from the clothes. A…
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![Stand out designers from LFW SS20 that should be on your radar! Ft [@colinhorgan], [@dbberdan] and much more](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/POSTER-GIRL-SS20-Look-14-e1569145949611-180x180.jpg)
London Fashion Week has been a supportive platform for up-coming designers to showcase their work and this season was no different. With the help of organisations like Fashion Scout and On|Off, emerging designers can present their collections to the world. Here are ten designers from SS20 who we predict are on track to a promising…
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![London Fashion Week Recap [@LondonFashionWk] [@FashionScout] Part 2](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/33140030-180x180.jpg)
Welcome to part 2 of our LFW recap. There were so many shows that we enjoyed and loved from this season but we can’t show them all. We loved the boldness, texture and diversity within these shows. I AM CHEN The Swedish School Of Fashion Images by Flora Scott