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Petit Kouraj Is the Emerging Handbag Label Merging Whimsy and Sophistication

"I think there is a dormant designer in most stylists," says Nasrin Jean-Baptiste, founder of accessories brand Petit Kouraj. Jean-Baptiste's observation is one that took years to manifest within herself -- she started out as a fashion assistant and went on to work as a celebrity stylist, fashioning clients including Alicia Keys, for over a decade. Struggling to find accessories that reflected her personality and style, Jean-Baptiste casually entertained the idea of launching her own brand. Afte...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Fri, 26 Feb 2021 HYPEBAE
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Netflix Drops 'Bridgerton' Merch Collection

Netflix has collaborated with Phenomenal, a lifestyle brand founded by Meena Harris (yes, Kamala Harris's niece), on a collection of lounge-ready Bridgerton merchandise.The range of pastel hoodies and sweatshirts are embroidered with quotes from the hit TV show's female characters. One canary yellow pullover reads "If there's a scandal, I shall uncover it" while a lavender hoodie bears "I wish to be entertained." Chantal Strasburger, the designer behind Instagram-famous art project Read Receipts...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Thu, 25 Feb 2021 HYPEBAE
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Jeremy Scott Reveals a Show Within a Show for Moschino's FW21 Collection

For the Spring/Summer 2021 season, Jeremy Scott played around with intricate puppet figures to showcase a socially distanced collection for Moschino. Now, the designer has returned with yet another over-the-top presentation for Fall/Winter 2021 with a show within a show.Influenced by George Cukor's 1939 film The Women, the "Jungle Red" collection takes viewers back in time. The accompanying video sees a '40s-themed scene with upper-class women (modeled by the likes of Winnie Harlow) sipping a cu...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Thu, 25 Feb 2021 HYPEBAE
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Ahluwalia Explores the Harlem Renaissance for FW21 "Traces" Collection

This Fall/Winter 2021 Fashion Week has been an exciting one for Priya Ahluwalia – the designer was granted the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design, and also showcased her latest menswear collection with a short film titled Traces. Created in partnership with musician Cktrl, the visual portrays the concept of brotherhood and unity, with inspiration from the Harlem Renaissance.The collection was developed from Ahluwalia's interest in Yaa Gyasi's 2016 novel Homegoing, which covers the s...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Thu, 25 Feb 2021 HYPEBAE