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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…
Modeling goals; How to set realistic modeling goals
We have heard about setting a goal, once or frequently in our lives. This term is as important as the water you drink. A goal simply means a result that one is attempting to achieve. Your modeling goal is what you hope to achieve in some planned number of years in the modeling industry. This will give you direction and help you set your modeling limit. When setting a modeling goal, It is important to note that as our body type, age, location and financial stability differs so will our goals. Therefore, you are actually not been truthful to yourself if you copy someone’s else modeling goal. Modeling goal is…
Modeling limit; a guide for new models
Setting a standard as a person is essential. Not only will it help to avoid anything below standard but also serves as a discipline in our different works of life. Modeling limit involves deciding what you can wear and what you’ll never wear as a model, the type in of brands you can never advertise or work with, and the type of shoot you are not willing to take. It also involves deciding on what the photographer could or couldn’t do with your images. Some models set limits of not involving in any nude (naked) photography shoot. For some, advertising any sexual appealing thing is a No No. This limit…
