Mar 12, 20111 min read
Forwood
I have read about the African/tribal inspired Julian Louie collection for ALDO over a month ago. I had never been a fan of ALDO in...
Mar 4, 20111 min read
Woven
When I first saw these backstage images of the Fall 2011 Proenza Schouler collection on JAK & JILL, I thought that the collection was...
Mar 1, 20111 min read
My Modernized Kaba & Slit
I am not a fan of putting photos up of myself on Afroklectic, but I had to share this with you. I styled this refashioned version of the...
Feb 23, 20111 min read
Tribal Cabaret
I saw these heels in store before I left Australia is September (2010). When I saw them, I started to laugh, because I could just picture...
Feb 21, 20111 min read
African Holdall
I am currently in Dubai on the last leg of my student exchange/world trip and today I was roaming through Mall of Emirates. I had never...
Feb 19, 20111 min read
Black Allure
CLIENT: VOGUE ITALIA TITLE: BLACK ALLURE MODELS: AJAK DENG, GEORGIE BADDIEL, KINEE DIOUF, MIA AMINATA NIARIA, ARLENIS SOSA PEÑA, CHANEL...
Feb 18, 20111 min read
Noise
Frontwoman of the Noisettes, Shingai (Elizabeth Maria) Shoniwa not only has a killer voice, but a killer sense of style. She credits her...
Jan 27, 20111 min read
Psychedelic-ness
Missoni’s 2011 Spring Collection Campaign video is continuation of the 2011 Resort Collection. The trademark ‘psychedelic-ness’ of...
Jan 22, 20111 min read
It’s all to do with the Head
I love the way Solange Knowles has been rocking her headscarfs lately. Her looks is simply ignited by a graphical headscarf. It’s all to...
Jan 20, 20111 min read
The Bianou statement
I mentioned a BIANOU neckpiece which I fell in love with at the Fashion4Africa (24.10.2010) show and purchased. During the transaction, I...
Jan 20, 20111 min read
Kwamee by Francis
Kwamee by Francis is an independent clothing label in Melbourne (Australia). Francis Kwamee has been in the fashion business for over 10...
Jan 17, 20111 min read
A Man’s Story collection
OZWALD BOATENG‘S 2010 LONDON FASHION WEEK EXTRAVAGANZA / THE ODEON, LEICESTER SQUARE / 100 MODELS WALKING TO SAVILE ROW / FEATURING HIS...
Dec 24, 20102 min read
Fashion4Africa
I was very honoured to to be given the opportunity by creative director Ola Shobowale to help out as a stylist assistant at...
Dec 16, 20101 min read
h&m in Paris
Over the weekend, I went to Paris with some of my house mates and while we were roaming about the first night we arrived and I saw...
Dec 14, 20101 min read
prince of sand
I love these images, even though they are not the final magazine shots. I am a sucker for process and the lead up to the final result....
Dec 13, 20101 min read
mayfair ladies
Tanzanian model Flaviana Matata looks so elegant and fierce in this campaign for L’Oreal Paris. I understand why the word ‘Mayfair’ is in...
Dec 11, 20101 min read
the next face
– FASHION4AFRICA I have been fortunate enough to be given the opportunity to help out at this event. I will surely be posting my...
Dec 8, 20101 min read
oh Rosy
There was the new Wonderland 2010 Winter issue sitting on our kitchen table glaring at me to just pick it up. I had a flick through and...
Dec 6, 20101 min read
Oops!
Emily Bosence studied at the Chelsea College of Art and Design focusing on recycled textiles. Her label ‘Oops!‘ combines traditional...
Nov 17, 20101 min read
h&m
I wasn’t planning to do a post on the H&M 2010 Holiday campaign, but when I walked past H&M in my local shopping mall today and noticed...