LONDON — Foday Dumbuya, founder and artistic director of fashion label Labrum London, has been named the most recent recipient of Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design.
King Charles III presented the award to Dumbuya during a ceremony, which showcased all of the talent support initiatives of the BFC Foundation, at 180 Studios on Thursday afternoon.
The event was accompanied by a performance curated by Dumbuya, featuring two drummers, a guitarist, a Kora player, and a musician whose powerful vocal was “attempting to lift the foundation,” in accordance with Dumbuya.
In an exclusive interview with WWD, Dumbuya said the award is “a testament to the labor and dedication of myself and the countless individuals who supported me get where we're today. And in...
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