Last week I had the pleasure of meeting with Nemar Parchment, full-time model and London College of Fashion Alumni. We talked about his journey; how he ended up working for Fashion e-commerce powerhouse ASOS; how he’s currently making a living from modelling full-time and the experiences that linked it all together! Where did you grow […]
Our skies may be grey literally and figuratively at the moment, but this years fashion trends will give us the pop of colour we so desperately need! Here are some trends from some amazing BME designers that are running through the majority of collections at the moment. These trends will almost definitely reach our high streets, […]
Stuck for present ideas this Christmas? A great option is to fill your loved ones’ stockings with mini indulgent gifts. Winter is all about staying in, eating good food and having pamper evenings. Here are some of my favourite mini beauty essentials that are suitable for everyone, and keep me looking and feeling fresh through […]
As we all know, the mainstream fashion industry is not the most diverse place in the world. But if you look hard and long enough you can find a few people that stand out from the majority. We have listed below 10 amazing looks from London Fashion Week SS17, all modelled by people of colour. Designer: […]
My favourite and not so favourite highlights! Rihanna opened the show and performed 4 times, dropping medleys charting her entire career and literally brought the dancehall to the awards during one of them! She closed with an amazing performance of Stay, Diamonds and Love on the Brain. Dress wise, Riri can rock a thigh high boot like no other! […]
Cultural appropriation is such a loaded topic that I’m exhausted just thinking about it. I think we can agree that culture is a culmination of the characteristics and practices of a particular social or ethnic group and that to appropriate means to take for oneself, often without permission. Simply put, cultural appropriation is the theft of […]
What does a typical day look like for you? I wake at 7:00am and either do the Insanity workout for 30 minutes or start planning my day. I have a shower breakfast and then leave for work. I start work at 9:00am. My full time job is in architecture, I work at Platform 5 Architects. […]
With the weather starting to perk up in the UK, the A.Z Team have been brainstorming some looks for the summer. Recently, we teamed up with Fridge4Fashion (F4), a London based online store, which specialises in ‘unique statement and street wear accessories’. F4 doubles as a personal stylist and retailer all in one and we […]
What does a typical day look like for you? Early starts and late finishes. We’re currently in the process of realigning the curriculum for the upcoming academic year. In order for students between level two and four to be more equipped and provide more practicalities in preparation for their careers within retail and visual merchandising. […]
What’s the first thing you do in the morning? I head to mum’s bedroom and we pray together. God first! Then I go through, emails, social media and orders Why did you start your company? I noticed that women in the UK lacked a variety when it came to statement jewellery, so I made it my […]
