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31 Jan

Emerging Talent Reece Yeboah Talks About His Latest Collection

Emerging Talent Reece Yeboah Talks About His Latest Collection
LONDON — When Reece Yeboah was young he traveled from his home in London to Accra and back again a couple of years later. The journey was the making of him as a person, and as a designer. His debut collaboration with Cos is about to hit shop floors this week and he’s called it “Metamorphosis” after his coming-of-age experiences in Ghana. In an interview, the designer said that when he was 11, his mother handed him a one-way ticket to Accra to “straighten me out” because he was messing around and underperforming in school. She saved for months to buy the ticket, he said, and was convinced that life in Africa with clan would help him grow up. She was...
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20 Nov

Femme Fatale, the Latest Euphoria and Other Emerging Beauty

Femme Fatale, the Latest Euphoria and Other Emerging Beauty
The seemingly ceaseless revolving door of TikTok-driven beauty aesthetics of late all have one thing in common: effortful simplicity.  With the so-called “that girl” and “off-duty model” aesthetics gaining traction on TikTok this 12 months, numerous sub-aesthetics have cropped up which channel this pared-down approach to beauty.  While season one in all HBO Max’s hit show, “Euphoria,” gave rise to a flurry of rainbow-colored, rhinestone-clad makeup looks, the more subtle glam of season two, which debuted in January, has spawned comparatively toned-down looks that emphasize glowy skin and lips.  When consumers do go for dramatic eye makeup — just like the siren eye look, which involves winged eyeliner and smoked-out eye shadow — it’s normally accompanied by more muted components; lip oil as...
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16 Nov

Six emerging AR artists to placed on your radar

Six emerging AR artists to placed on your radar
Open Space at The Photographers’ Gallery has enabled six emerging young artists to experiment with augmented reality We’re barely glimpsing the vast potential and scope of technology. As recent developments within the metaverse and VR proceed to expand the realms of our experience, artists are finding revolutionary ways to explore the seemingly limitless potential of those recent worlds. Following a series of workshops held in 2021 for emerging artists focused on working with augmented reality, The Photographers’ Gallery (in partnership with HERVISIONS curator Zaiba Jabbar), has commissioned six recent augmented reality artworks for a project called Open Space. The six chosen artists, aged between 18 and 24,...
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