Generation Africa: Ethical Fashion Initiative at Pitti Uomo 89

As a result of foreseen circumstances, I was not able to go to Pitti Uomo this time around like last year which I wrote about here and some of the street style photographs I snapped here, but I’m glad I could still see photos from the event and share with you guys.

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Africa Rising! Ajak Deng & Maria Borges in Orange Culture, Meena and more for Models.com’s Fashion Editorial

It gives me great pleasure when African creatives come together to get explosive results a la this editorial.

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Personal Style: Laine Et Perles

First outfit post of the year! Yay!

Have you seen my interview on thealaroro.com here?

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Lookbook: SS16 – 1760 by Tzar Studios

According to their bio, Tzar challenges the conventional approach to menswear creating unique items that embody the purpose of form and functionality. The tenet of the brand is that fashion needs to be functional primarily but also bear a mode that reflects individuality and the state of mind and this why I find the brand so striking.

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Generation Africa: Ethical Fashion Initiative at Pitti Uomo 89

International Trade Centre’s Ethical Fashion Initiative has announced its second collaboration with Pitti Immagine at the upcoming 89th edition of Pitti Uomo in January 2016 like the one I covered here.

As part of the Fondazione Pitti Discovery’s Guest Nation Project, the Ethical Fashion Initiative brings four talented menswear designers from the African continent to Florence, Italy this winter. The selected designers are AKJP, Ikiré Jones, Lukhanyo Mdingi x Nicholas Coutts and U.Mi-1.

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