Louis Vuitton Drops a Trio Of “LV Comics Earrings” That Are Inspired by Abloh’s Core Themes
For better or for worse, Virgil Abloh has taken Louis Vuitton (PARIS:MC.PA -0.31%) to new heights, introducing oddities such as the coffee cup and carrot-shaped bags as well as jewelry that has adorned the necks, wrists, and ears of anyone who’s anyone, and now for Fall/Winter 2021, the label releases its “LV Comics Earrings.” Coming straight from…
Here Are the Colors That Will Keep You Cool This Summer
Most people know that black absorbs heat and white reflects it, but what about all the colors in between? Toshiaki Ichinose, a Senior Researcher at Japan’s National Institute for Environmental Studies, has conducted an experiment to gauge which colors of clothing will keep your body the…
Demand for YEEZY Surges 347% Following Kanye’s Delay Of ‘DONDA’
According to The Sole Supplier, Kanye West‘s delayed DONDA release has caused demand for YEEZY to surge by 347 percent. Investigating current Google and on-site search data, the resulting calculations show that people are more interested in the YEEZY brand than ever. It seems as though the anticipation built from the listening party…
Ahluwalia Launches Limited-Edition Drop From Its FW21 Collection
Ahluwalia has launched a limited edition drop from its fall/winter 2021 offering. The drop re-imagines signature pieces from the Traces collection. With the drop, Ahluwalia expands existing designs, illustrating that garments can be mutable and timeless. As a source of inspiration, the book Home Going was important in…
Kanye West’s Post-Apocalyptic Style Is A Reflection On Reality
Kanye West’s visual style seems to evolve and shift into a new era in line with the release of each of his albums. From the College Dropout years of preppy pink polos to the neo-futurism of Graduation (which briefly made shutter shades into a worldwide phenomenon), to single-handedly turbo-charging…
Heineken Lagos Fashion Week Opens Applications For Green Access Competition 2021– Register HERE
Heineken Lagos Fashion Week in collaboration with Style House Files and Fayrouz presents the 3rd edition of the Green Access competition. Green Access is a talent discovery platform by Lagos Fashion Week with the vision to encourage designers to create social, economic and environmentally sustainable fashion brands. With responsibility at its…
No vaccination? No entry! Guests Attending This Year’s Met Gala Will Need To Provide Proof
Met Gala bosses have announced guests must be fully vaccinated against the virus and wear masks indoors at this year’s event. The annual fashion extravaganza will take place on 13 September this year and those set to attend for fashion’s biggest night have been warned…
Velma’s Millinery Academy Has Launched A New Fashion Accessories Curriculum For Ghanaian Youths
Velma’s Millinery Academy is a Ghanaian academy at the forefront of accessory-fashion training on the continent and it is expanding to new frontiers with a brand new space for students coupled with a brand new curriculum. The Academy headed by principal Mrs Velma Owusu-Bempah, a Central…
Former Gap CEO Says Kanye West Shouldn’t Have Partnered With The Brand
The former Gap (NYSE:GPS +5.20%) CEO and retail investor often credited with the brand’s success in the 1990s says he told Kanye West not to partner with the fast fashion giant. In an interview with Yahoo Finance Live, Mickey Drexler said that working with the brand long-term “doesn’t work for someone like Kanye.” “I…
New York Fashion Week Announces It Will Only Allow Vaccinated Guests To Attend Shows
This year’s New York Fashion Week is upping its exclusivity as the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has worked together with IMG to ensure that only those who are vaccinated will be able to attend the highly-coveted event. Anyone attending the shows will be required…
6th Ghana Women Of The Year Honours: 13 Women Honoured
On Sunday, August 1, 2021, thirteen remarkable women from diverse fields were celebrated at the 6th edition of the Ghana Women of the Year Honours which took place at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra. The Ghana Women of the Year Honours kickstarted with the She…
Meet The Sustainable Fashion Designer Making A Change In West Africa – Winnie Ahupa
Nigerian fashion industry professional, Winnie Ahupa, is one of the few if not the only fashion designer, creating fashionable items out of waste. The fashion enthusiast says the idea to create something out of waste stems from her passion about climate change and waste management….
