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Jacob Nicholas
@yacobknowsbest
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Full Circle Moment: Merging Fashion and Content Creation
It was a full circle moment to speak to students about my experience as a Black Creative and ways to diversify yourself to start their career path. Thank you to @thecurlyflower for putting this together AMAKA for giving me a platform my fellow panelist @naayanomad for sharing your knowledge with everyone and lastly thank you @kwasipaulofficial for the look🫂🤎
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Digital Fashion successfully takes over Haute Couture Week, Schiaperelli’s latest Cyborg Baby is signaling more than just Computers on the Runway
Couture Week took a step into the digital world with Schiaperellis latest collection featuring Motherboards, cell phones, and CD’s. As Digitization makes its way to the Couture stage let's recognize that this aesthetic has been paved for the past several years by younger generations taking inspiration from early Y2K and Cyber-core fashion.
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Putting a personalized touch on Laser Hair Removal, Brooklyn’s Peach Fuzz Laser Studio is a Safe Haven for People of Color searching for the Treatment
I got an in-depth look at one of New York's only Black-Owned Laser facilities that prioritizes people of color as well as people with ingrown hairs and hormonal disorders. Come on this journey with me!
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Kendrick Lamar Headlines Rwanda’s Global Citizen Festival fitted in Designers of the Diaspora
Fitted in the likes of Wales Bonner, K’tsobe Jewelry, and PGLang Kendrick Lamar’s latest performance highlights the importance of wearing brands of the diaspora.
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Look to the future while understanding the past with NextBerries, a Nigerian Brand changing the way we think about Digital Fashion
Last week I was invited to attend Skyky’s fireside chat featuring NextBerries. Skyky is a community-driven platform at the forefront of the digital fashion space and as a way to continue expanding, they host a collective in which NextBerries is a part. At their core NextBerries is a Nigerian fashion house that is seeking to educate people on the African continent about the growing digital fashion space as a way to provide access and a new way to explore ideas. These ideas have led the NextBerries team to begin creating a new kind of community within Nigeria and if you are looking to learn more be sure to tap on the video.
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Getting dressed in 2024, Do’s, Don’ts, and Just be Yourself
The pull of fast fashion and the push for over-consumption has created this idea that we need new outfits for every occasion, spend excess money instead of creating clothing ourselves, and that we have to impress others with the clothing we are buying. Stepping into 2024, adapt by taking trends you are seeing and making them your own. Here are a few ways how! #CohortDec23
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Step into Anansi's Web at the House of Aama X Nordstrom Trunk Show
Highlighting the launch of Prelude: Aama Tales FW23 collection at Nordstroms, House of Aama hosted an event that not only told the story of migration but also provided the space for a community to grow. #CohortDec23
