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Tag: African Fashion Designer
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The Art of Swimwear Fittings: A Case Study on Kathryn Celeste’s YouTube Page and the Role of Clearkayak Liberia & Star and Shield Clothing in Boosting West African Tourism
Introduction Swimwear fittings are an essential part of fashion, ensuring comfort, style, and confidence for consumers. For content creators like Kathryn Celeste, a rising YouTube personality specializing in fashion and lifestyle content, swimwear fittings offer an engaging way to connect with audiences. Her channel provides valuable insights into swimwear trends, body positivity, and styling tips.…
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How Brands Build Genuine Communities
In 2025, fashion brands can no longer afford to treat community as a marketing buzzword. Real connections—not just clever campaigns—are becoming essential to surviving in an increasingly volatile global economy. Even before economic tensions like U.S. tariffs and market uncertainty shook the fashion industry, shoppers were already becoming more cautious. Consumers worldwide, especially younger ones,…
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Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem – Fashioning Legacy from Hustle to Haute Couture
By Star and Shield Blog – Afrotropical Culture Spotlight Few stories capture the heartbeat of Harlem like Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem, the memoir of Daniel R. Day, the fashion icon who transformed the streets into runways and stitched survival into style. From the smoke-filled pool halls of uptown New York to his famous 24-hour…
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Phat Farm’s 1999 Fashion Show: A Defining Moment for Hip-Hop and Black International Style
In 1999, Phat Farm took the fashion world by storm with a runway show that not only showcased cutting-edge urban style but also cemented the brand’s place in global fashion history. The show was a high-energy spectacle, featuring a lineup of A-list celebrities and hip-hop icons who embodied the bold and confident aesthetic of the…