It's Black History Month! I can't let this month end without bringing to your attention the fantastic work that's being done by people of African descent, no matter what part of the world they come from. |
| Quincy "Ouigi" Theodore, pinterest.com |
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| www.bkcircus.com |
Quincy "Ouigi" Theodore founded Brooklyn Circus, a retro urban fashion boutique. "My dream is to see guys hanging on the corner in suits" (nytimes.com). Quincy's website is www.bkcircus.com
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| Ituen Basi, lagosfashionanddesignweek.com |
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| ituenbasi.co.uk |
Ituen Basi is a Nigerian who presented her first collection in 2009. Her trade mark is using Ankara prints for her designs. Ituen's website is www. ituenbasi.co.uk
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| Stella Jean, theguardian.com |
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| uniquestyleplatform.com |
Stella Jean started her collection in 2012 . She is self-taught and works in Milan. Her trade mark is Haitian prints (her mother is Haitian and father is Italian). Stella's website is www.stellajean.it
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| Maxwell Osborne, brit.com |
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| publicschoolnyc.com |
Maxwell Osborne is part of a design duo called Public School NYC. He and his fellow designer, Dao-Yi Chow, started this company in 2008. They specialize in sportswear for men and women. The website is www.publicschoolnyc.com
These four designers are making serious contributions to the clothing industry with their talent and progressive ideas. Till next blog!
