Kim Jones is the one man that has affected so many luxury brands that are currently enjoying the fruits of the legacy he has left behind during his tenure. He started off his career as a student at Central Saint Martins for his undergraduate degree. Upon graduating, John Galliano bought his collection. Not long after that, he started his own…
Balmain had its Spring/Summer 2022 collection at Paris Fashion Week. This was Olivier Rousteing’s, the creative director of Balmain’s 10th year anniversary at the label. The show doubled as the Balmain Music festival walked by supermodels such as Naomi Campbell, the greatest of all time, and Carla Bruni. Current models who are on their way to supermodel status, such as…
Indigenous designers in Australia have a long history of being overlooked, which is not surprising given the history of discrimination and oppression indigenous people have faced in Australia, something that they still must deal with today. The Australian fashion scene is no different. The industry and the public highlight and support very few indigenous designers. Especially compared to their white…
Emilio Pucci has been making a buzz in 2021. Signaling that they are making a serious comeback. They are re-branding and attempting to make a return. An attempt that seems to be working, so is their rebrand. Overall, the goal is to be more of a resort wear brand and to divest from the idea that they are a runway…
The Met gala is back and the theme for 2021 in America is a lexicon of fashion. The second part is “In America: An Anthology of fashion, but that is only coming in 2022”. The costumes will be displayed in the Anna Wintour Costume Center, on September 18. Anna Wintour is the editor-in-chief of Vogue and the director at Conde…
Omoyemi Akerele, the woman who started Lagos Fashion Week, which is now known as Heineken’s Lagos Fashion Week, because of the partnership- started out as a lawyer in one of Nigeria’s most prestigious law firms, Olaniwun Ajayi & Co for 3 years. Omoyemi started Style House Files, a creative development agency for Nigerian and African designers. And thus, the road…
Anifa Mvuembe is a designer that is getting the recognition that is well deserved. After her groundbreaking and brilliant 3D fashion show. The designer and her label Hanifa M, which was started in 2012- are going upwards. We love to see it. Growing up in Maryland, but born to Congolese parents who lived in and birthed her in Nairobi, Kenya,…
How to tell if it’s Freshwater Pearls or Fake? Freshwater Pearls are more like an heirloom. Since ancient times discovery of this beauty was a great achievement. The allure of organic freshwater pearls is never lost on any woman. It adds a natural shimmer to your whole personality. You can definitely become the center of attraction by wearing freshwater Pearl…
Hijab trends are popular in every country, either Muslim or not. Hijab isn’t only for covering your head. In 2021 there are thousands of unique ways to wear headscarves. You can wear it in a modernized way as well following Islamic sharia. A few years back, many international countries have prohibited wearing a hijab. Now it has been made a…
