Scent of Africa Fik and Gleti a New Era

Unveiling a new fragrance is always a moment. When it comes with a heritage story and a celebration of craftsmanship, it transcends the ordinary. Enter Scent of Africa, the Ghanaian fragrance house. Making waves with its latest additions to the Eternal Legends Collection – Fik and Gleti.  For the grand unveiling in Accra, IRK Magazine…

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MATADOR: A Beauty Editorial With Spanish Passion & Danger

Photographer Frankie Batista channels the intensity and allure of Pedro Almodóvar’s 1986 erotic thriller “Matador”. This striking homage to the Spanish filmmaker’s masterpiece delves into the dark, sensual undercurrents of Almodóvar’s tale. Which revolves around an ex-bullfighter and a murderous female lawyer who derive sexual satisfaction from acts of murder. The editorial masterfully encapsulates this…

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Blooming elegance at Cheney Chan – Haute Couture 2024

The beginning of a fairy tale by Cheney Chan started with dimmed lights glimmering onto the high volts of a majestic organ. A light breeze swifting through the room, the spectators are seated and the anticipation peaking. A light melody starts playing, as a fairylike, elegant silhouette glides out of the shadow, advancing towards us. Inspired…

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META MORPH: A Story About Beauty

In a world where the boundaries of beauty are constantly being redefined. Monica Baddar’s latest editorial for IRK Magazine is making waves with its fresh and thought-provoking take on men’s aesthetics. Capturing the essence of transformation through the delicate symbolism of flowers. Baddar’s work dives deep into themes of change and inclusivity. Baddar, known for…

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Didit Hediprasetyo

Embracing Unity & Elegance in 2024 Couture Collection Didit Hediprasetyo’s latest collection is a sartorial triumph, blending couture savoir-faire with the audacious color-blocking spirit of athleticism. Inspired by the forthcoming Olympic Games in Paris. This collection stands as a testament to the unity of cultures, embodying the diversity and essence of the global event. Each…

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Imane Ayissi: A Captivating Fusion of Cultures AKALANN Couture Autumn-Winter 2024

Imane Ayissi’s AKALANN Couture Autumn-Winter 2024 collection is a stunning manifestation of cultural unity. Inspired by Léopold Sédar Senghor’s poignant words. “The pride of being different should not prevent the happiness of being together.” This collection eloquently weaves the rich traditions of Africa, Asia, and Europe into a singular, cohesive narrative that celebrates the beauty…

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Reviving craft by Bosideng

If the Chinese dynasties were to step foot into modern society, they would do so, dressed by Bosideng’s latest collection. In fact Bosidengs latest works shown in the exhibition “reviving craft” at the Musée des Arts décoratifs. Presents an interesting fusion between tradition, craft and modernity. First paying attention to the garment, a result of…

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