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Italian Beauty | The Vogue Italia cover with Maty Fall is not just a cover
Eighteen-year-old Maty Fall is the cover face of Vogue Italia’s Febraury issue. Captured by photographer Paolo Roversi, the cover depicts the model—styled by Ib Kamara—wearing a ..
‘The New Black Vanguard’ | Antwaun Sargent on the visual vocabulary redefining the fashion industry—and society
Many years ago, on a very hot afternoon, I was enjoying a stracciatella gelato at the ice cream parlour Fior di Latte in Pétion Ville (Haiti), when my brother looked at me and s..
Art Comes First X Calik Denim | “Is breathing optional?”
In recent years, fashion brand and designer collaborations have become a trend that doesn’t seem to lose strength, actually quite the opposite. If on the one hand creative partne..
Kwena Baloyi | “How we look is not illegal”
Kwena Baloyi is an eccentric leader with a powerful presence and easily one of the best dressed people on the internet. Within a few short years, the self-made style therapist an..
Azzedine Alaïa: Le Couturier | The Design Museum exhibition opens in spring
The last two years will certainly be remembered as the saddest years for the world of art and entertainment, as so many beloved artists and well-known figures passed away. Among ..
‘Not Your Savage’ | We went to the launch of PETRIe issue 68
“As we push our world towards ever-higher planes of greatness, do we stop to measure the consequences? Western “civilisation” is on steroids – want, buy, accumulate, everything, ..
Book Review/First Look | Not African Enough by the NEST Collective
When Louis Vuitton showcased their S/S collection at the New York fashion week in 2012, the internet almost broke. On the one hand, fashionistas hailed the bold colours, the bloc..
Trevor Stuurman launches The Fez Hat collection with Simon & Mary
Red, yellow, blue, mint, pink and black. These are the colours of the first hat collection designed and created by Southafrican stylist and photographer Trevor Stuurman in collab..
Embers of Bloom | by Daniel Obasi
Embers of Bloom is the new fashion film by Lagos-based stylist Daniel Obasi. Inspired by female friendship and the fantasy of becoming someone else through fashion, the film is a..
Renaissance | Wu-Tang Clan’s 90s clothing line is back
After revolutionising fashion in the hip hop world in the 1990s, Wu-Wear – the first brand ever launched by a rap group – is finally back.
Wu-Tang Clan’s notorious clothing li..