Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show Returns With Black Designers’ Designs On The Runway
The last time Victoria’s Secret had a fashion show was 2018. For more than 20 years, the show had been an annual event, an extravaganza of babes in thongland, like “Barbie” through the lens of Paul Verhoeven. Broadcast in more than 100 countries to millions of viewers, it got evermore absurdist until the #MeToo movement and social change finally brought the curtain down along with the profits, leaving the company wrestling with just how out of step with women’s sense of ...
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African Fashion Spaces Introduces The Mother City To A New Era Of Fashion.
African Fashion Spaces Cape Town unveiled a fusion of Hi-Fashion and Culture paired with stunning scenery as Sinchui and Fuata Moyo showcased their stunning collections. “The 16th September 2023 was an exciting prelude to what’s yet to happen over the next couple weeks as we rollout the few exhibition collaborations we have with some of the most exciting designers, brands and platforms associated,” said Jay Kayembe, creative director and co-found of African Fashion Spaces (AFS). “It's never been about following ...
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Thebe Magugu, A South African Fashion Designer, Is Honored During The 11th Annual First Ladies Luncheon
Onstage, Magugu said that “People only need to feel seen once.” The designer explained that he grew up in a small town, and that his only access to the global fashion world was through watching shows and music videos on MTV, at a young age. “I was rejected by a prestigious fashion school at a young age, and I studied fashion in South Africa,” he explained. “In hindsight, it was a blessing in disguise because being close to the visual ...
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Meet The 15 African Fashion Brands Represented At SS24 London Fashion Week
Twice a year, the world’s leading fashion designers, models and fashion enthusiasts come together in London,to showcase and enjoy the innovation and artistry of modern day fashion. The week-long event is filled with glamour and excitement as new fashion collections are celebrated. This year’s London Fashion Week included a few African designers who, as usual, brought a unique and inspiring air to the show. Here is a list of African designers at the SS24 London Fashion Week ...
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Fée Uhssi Presents: The African Fashion & Textiles Experience
Fée Uhssi is a Franco-Nigerian fashion and textile artist, designer, and art colour therapist. Her workshops are a passion project – created, hosted and presented by Fée. They will explore history, artistic techniques, and the role of textiles in the African continent and Afro-Caribbean culture, and the evolution of African clothing from traditional costumes to modern style. They will also explore the influence of African textiles and fashion on modern European styles and the interaction between fashion and the ...
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