Your Skin Is Beyond Looks: Unlearning Beauty Standards
We are more than epidermis, dermis and subcutis: our skin is the fine line between us and the outside, what contains us, what protects us—and what reveals us. And it's more than a trend.
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Are Full Look Policies The Death Of Personal Style?
Some might argue that those full look policies are encouraging high fashion as a micro trend - but we can’t deny that there is also a connection to the democratization of High Fashion.
Sustainable Fashion with a Twist: Exploring Fruché’s Fun Takes on Nigerian Womenswear
Discover Fruché, a contemporary Nigerian womenswear brand founded by Frank Aghuno. With a focus on indigenous sensibilities and global appeal, Fruché combines fun takes on fashion with sustainability and local techniques. Explore their unique designs and join the movement for ethical and inclusive fashion.
Naezrah Desir: A Make-Up Artist Redefining Artistic Expression and Representation
Her smile glistens at me, with gemstones on her teeth. A colourgon blending into eyelids. Naezrah Desir is the Make-Up artist who instruments her living avatar. Magnifying characters through fiction, nature and mythology. A fairy and nymph series with Kellan – ´the fairy of immortality and peace´, who was gifted with psychokinesis and telekinetic abilities. With a voice beyond Make-Up, Naezrah uses her platform to start conversations and elevate BIPOC and LGBTQAI+ artists in the industry.
Celebrating the Art Of Living – Air that pushes creativity and self-expression forward
Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery in the lively city of Berlin. Dive into the pulsating life and immerse yourself in the next generation of creatives who share the same goal of living their dreams. Berlin, a hub of innovation and creativity, serves as a magnet for artists and visionaries, just like the iconic Nike Air Max. Discover the boundless energy, artistic initiatives, and limitless possibilities that make Berlin a vibrant playground for self-expression and cultural exploration.
Björk’s Artistic Expression Through Fashion: A Trailblazing Journey
The avant-garde fashion and artistic expression of Björk, a true fashion icon. From the iconic swan dress to boundary-pushing outfits, she merges technology and nature in dramatic, unforgettable fashion statements. Björk's unique style continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.
BLOKE: Nigerian Knitwear Brand Redefining Fashion with Lagos Inspiration
Discover BLOKE, a Nigerian knitwear brand founded by Faith Oluwajimi. Influenced by Lagos' vibrant youth, city life, and architecture, BLOKE creates colorful collections with a focus on craftsmanship and sustainability. Despite challenges, BLOKE has gained recognition internationally, showcasing in Paris and collaborating with renowned retailer SSENSE. Embracing untapped talent and sustainable practices, BLOKE is reshaping African fashion.
Unlock the Power of Color: Elevate Your Mood and Attitude with Vibrant Clothing
The transformative power of friendly and bright colors on clothes. Embrace a more optimistic attitude with Versace, McQueen, and Bottega's vibrant spring/summer 2022 collections. Explore the psychology of color, dopamine dressing, and the impact of clothing on mood. Uplift your spirit and convey hope through culturally significant hues.
A Loveletter To Misa Hylton
Discover the influential '90s hip-hop fashion and the often overlooked name behind iconic looks, Misa Hylton. From Lil' Kim's VMAs outfit to Mary J. Blige's sporty-chic style, Hylton's signature aesthetics fused streetwear with high-end fashion, leaving a lasting impact on the industry.
How Ana Mendieta’s Body-Earth Feminised Land Art
Ana Mendieta' earth-body sculptures, as opposed to land artists' pieces, were ephemeral and fragile, almost absent, and they embraced narratives of violence against women and displacement.
