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David Ikuepamitan on Model’s Discovery, Family and Hopes for the future
David, a 20 years old model from Ondo state Nigeria, and presently a model in London has revealed some key notes about the modelling industry, his hopes, and guides for new and aspiring models. David is also listed on model.com as David Ikuepamitan and has walked the runway for Daniel W. Fletcher, Paria Farzaneh, Ahluwalia, and AGR during the S/S 23 Fashion show as well as being featured on Dazed Magazine, Citizen Magazine, and The Pop Magazine. How were you discovered? It was after secondary school when I started working to earn some money. On one of my trips to Lagos Island for business, I met up with a customer…
Interview with Photographer Kiera on the power of Team, Model’s individuality and more
Kiera a fashion and Portrait photographer based in London and founder of Kiera sharp photography speaks on different components that revolve around models and photography. How long have you been photographing and what’s your specialty? I have been doing photography full-time for around a year! After graduating full-time education last year, I specialize in fashion, particularly editorial and commercial, but also enjoy lifestyle photography. What do you think make photographers good at their job? Passion! But not passion for cameras, passion for art and creating! You can’t keep creating the same thing, so a passion for meaningful art and chasing a vision for sure. Also drive, you have to be…
Director of Gucci speaks on his choice of using only “twin models” during Milano Fashion Week SS 23
In the spirit of the fashion week in Milan, Italy, the director of Gucci, Alessandro Michele has birthed forth a new concept which he termed “The Gucci TWINSBURG Fashion Show”. This idea was actualized by the presence of only identical twin models walking two runways, a reflection of the other. And in his words ; As if by magic, cloth duplicate. They seem to loose their status of singularity. The same clothes emanate different qualities on seemingly identical bodies. Fashion, after all, lives on serial multiplications that don’t hamper the most genuine expression of every possible individual. The Gucci TWINSBURG Fashion Show thought was conceived from the fascination for the…
Queen Elizabeth II Demise- Its Effect on London Fashion Week SS 23
By virtue of Queen Elizabeth II’s death which happened on the 8th of September 2022 at age 96, It was announced by the British Fashion Council (BFC) that the London Fashion Week which was earlier scheduled to take place from Friday, September 16th through Tuesday, September 20, 2022, will still hold with exception to Monday, 19th September, which is the day of Her Majesty funeral. However, In the course of the fashion season event such as store openings and parties will be cancelled or placed on hold. (This is regarded as non-core event. Nevertheless, Core events like the runway shows will still hold. Although some individual fashion brands like Burberry…
Models are scholars: Renowned supermodel, Naomi Campbell earned her doctorate
Joy in the air as renowned supermodel Naomi Campbell gets an honorary degree from the University of Creative arts London, by the president and vice-chancellor of the University of Creative art, Bashir Makhoul. Naomi’s doctorate was given in recognition of Campell’s outstanding contribution to the global fashion industry. An event which took place on the 7th of July, 2022 in front of graduating students in London in the festival hall. The university is honoured to be part of this poignant moment in history. Recall that Naomi Campbell is a renowned English supermodel that born in London by a Jamaican-born dancer Valerie Morris. She started nodeling at the age of I5…
