Jen Reid, a dynamic 52-year-old activist, has been navigating through a whirlwind of experiences in recent years, and her momentum only seems to be gaining speed. With an upcoming book and the launch of her new fashion brand, Big Stush, on the horizon, she sat down with Bristol Live to…
By Khrista Davis We went to visit some of Birmingham's black-owned clothing brands We went to visit some of the black-owned clothing brand businesses in Birmingham for Black History Month. The owners shared their unique start-up stories with BirminghamLive. Entrepreneurship can be such an effective way for black people to create…
Hair is a topic I discuss with my girlfriends often. Half of the time it is based on joy around what the next hairstyle may be and experimenting with new products.
FASHION IN MOTION SERIES FASHION IN MOTION SERIES Magugu will be the next featured designer in the V&A’s Fashion in Motion series. Held in the V&A’s Raphael Court on the 7 October, the four free fashion shows will be Magugu’s first catwalk shows outside of Johannesburg and will present highlights…
A spotlight on Britain's colonial history through art Written by Diahanne Rhiney It was great to be out to celebrate the first ever dedicated ‘Africa Fashion’ exhibition looking at the sartorial history of the entire continent that opened in London at the iconic Victoria & Albert Museum. And especially after Covid,…
Tickets are now on sale for the exhibition, which will be the UK’s largest of its kind and celebrates the influence, creativity, and global impact of African fashions through the years. Over 250 objects will be on display for visitors - from photographic portraits and catwalk footage, through to garments…
Jen Reid, a dynamic 52-year-old activist, has been navigating through a whirlwind of experiences in recent years, and her momentum only seems to be gaining speed. With an upcoming book and the launch of her new fashion brand, Big Stush, on the horizon, she sat down with Bristol Live to…
By Khrista Davis We went to visit some of Birmingham's black-owned clothing brands We went to visit some of the black-owned clothing brand businesses in Birmingham for Black History Month. The owners shared their unique start-up stories with BirminghamLive. Entrepreneurship can be such an effective way for black people to create…
Hair is a topic I discuss with my girlfriends often. Half of the time it is based on joy around what the next hairstyle may be and experimenting with new products.
FASHION IN MOTION SERIES FASHION IN MOTION SERIES Magugu will be the next featured designer in the V&A’s Fashion in Motion series. Held in the V&A’s Raphael Court on the 7 October, the four free fashion shows will be Magugu’s first catwalk shows outside of Johannesburg and will present highlights…
A spotlight on Britain's colonial history through art Written by Diahanne Rhiney It was great to be out to celebrate the first ever dedicated ‘Africa Fashion’ exhibition looking at the sartorial history of the entire continent that opened in London at the iconic Victoria & Albert Museum. And especially after Covid,…
Tickets are now on sale for the exhibition, which will be the UK’s largest of its kind and celebrates the influence, creativity, and global impact of African fashions through the years. Over 250 objects will be on display for visitors - from photographic portraits and catwalk footage, through to garments…