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4 Dec

Savanah Leaf’s A24 debut spotlights the realities of Black

Ahead of the discharge of Earth Mama, the Olympian-turned-director speaks to Dazed in regards to the US foster care system and the unrelenting surveillance of Black moms Savanah Leaf’s tender debut Earth Mama begins with a lady delivering a monologue direct to the camera. “It’s my journey; it’s no person else’s journey. No one goes to walk with these shoes I got on my feet. You may’t walk in my shoes but you'll be able to walk besides me,” she says. These first lines sit on the core of Leaf’s directorial ethos – a type of cinema that doesn't intrude or pander to a pitiful type of empathy, but as an alternative observes...

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16 Jun

Aesop’s Queer Library Returns, Spotlights Banned Books by LGBTQ

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Aesop’s Queer Library Returns, Spotlights Banned Books by LGBTQ

Aesop is bringing back Queer Library for Pride Month — this time, with a mission to combat book bans and classroom censorship bills. The initiative will take over three Aesop outposts in Recent York, Los Angeles and Toronto from June 20 to 25, allowing visitors to to browse and take home books by LGBTQ authors, which have been banned or challenged across North America, freed from charge. “It’s necessary that folks have access to representation — not only so that they can see themselves in these stories, but in addition because education ultimately creates empathy and understanding,” said Catherine O’Dea, general manager of worldwide sustainability and growth at Aesop. In accordance with the American Library Association’s Office for Mental Freedom, 2022...

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18 Apr

Mytheresa Spotlights Chinese Talent Via Exclusive Collections

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Mytheresa Spotlights Chinese Talent Via Exclusive Collections

LONDON — Mytheresa is prepared for an enormous reveal this week, unveiling 4 exclusive capsule collections from its debut China Designer Program. This system, which was announced last fall, is supposed to spotlight a recent generation of talent, and reflect Mytheresa’s ambitions in China and the Asia Pacific region. Designers Susan Fang, Di Du, Jaques Wei and Xuzhi Chen were chosen by a jury that included Tiffany Hsu, Mytheresa’s vp of fashion buying, and Chuxuan Feng, founding father of Huasheng Media and editor in chief of T Magazine China. Mytheresa will host a dinner in Shanghai on Tuesday with the 4 designers in attendance, and the collections will launch globally on Mytheresa the next day. The editorial and video were produced by a Chinese...

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7 Dec

Neiman’s Spotlights Ski and Snowboard Wear

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Neiman’s Spotlights Ski and Snowboard Wear

Neiman Marcus, searching for to fill “white space” in its assortment and cater to a more lively side of the lifestyles of its affluent clientele, has launched a “Ski Getaway” assortment at seven stores and online. The assortment includes jackets, puffers, ski pants, sweaters, boots, googles and other accessories and showcases 80 ski and snowboard brands and a complete of 760 styles. Several of the brands are being introduced to Neiman’s for the primary time, amongst them Cordova, Erin Snow, Fusalp and Goldbergh. “It is a whole different lifestyle approach to fashion for us. First for this winter, we're introducing ski, and second we'll take a beach vacation approach for summer,” Lana Todorovich, president and chief merchandising officer for the Neiman Marcus Group,...

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