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14 Sep

Noir Kei Ninomiya: ‘Beauty is a component of my

In a rare interview, designer Kei Ninomiya delves into his creative process and the wildly imaginative beauty looks of his shows Backstage at Noir Kei Ninomiya’s AW23 show in Paris, the make-up artist Amazing Jiro applies thick gelatin to the models’ faces. Swathes and droplets of baby-pink, inky-black and saffron-yellow covers their cheekbones, like a moving painting in process. In lieu of the standard make-up materials you’d normally find backstage at a significant Paris Fashion Week show, the gelatin is the superstar of this show. And on top of the models’ heads? Sculptural burnt-resin headpieces that looked like vibrant metal, concrete washed up on the shore or maybe even small meteorites fallen to...
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20 Apr

Nike Releases ‘Boundless Expression’ Images to Highlight Women

Nike is once more shining a highlight on women. On Wednesday, the corporate dropped a series of images featuring 14 elite athletes, trainers and other collaborators from the worlds of dance, design, style and photography to have a good time what it is looking “Boundless Expression.” The hassle is meant to spotlight the corporate’s belief that style is a type of self-expression and wellness features a concentrate on body, mind and life. “Our ambition is to be the most important champion for all women and girls, making them feel seen and included,” the corporate said. “And whether it’s celebrating all types of or taking motion to create greater change, our commitment is to prove it with progressive, style-led products that deliver meaningful advantages;...
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27 Mar

The Evolution of AI: Is Stable Diffusion Real Art

The Evolution of AI: Is Stable Diffusion Real Art or Not? AI ART: Should Stable Diffusion Be Considered Real Art? Art has always been a reflection of human creativity and imagination. However, a new form of art has emerged with the evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning. AI art, also known as computational art or generative art, is created using algorithms and mathematical models that produce images, sounds, and even entire works of art. One of the most controversial aspects of AI art is whether it should be considered "real" art. Critics argue that AI art lacks the emotional depth and human touch essential to traditional art forms. They claim that AI art is simply the product of a...
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16 Jan

Campbell Addy On Feeling Seen, Representation, and Freedom Of

British-Ghanaian photographer Campbell Addy is amongst a recent class of Black image-makers redefining image-making. Centering Black subjects, creating truly diverse sets, interjecting their stories into the cannon, and demanding to be seen. Over the span of his six-year skilled photography profession, he’s shot the likes of fashion royalty Naomi Campbell, Debra Shaw, and Adut Akech, popular culture icons like Tyler the Creator and Beyoncé, and countless magazine covers, fashion editorials, and campaigns. His work speaks for itself. It’s daring, transcendent, and incredibly intimate. “People have auras, colours, and energies and I try to choose up on that—to see them,” Addy tells ESSENCE. This intimate visibility is the topic of Addy’s forthcoming (it’s already available to UK readers, set to release...
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