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De Young Museum's 'Contemporary Muslim Fashion' Exhibit Opens To Protests In Frankfurt
San Francisco’s de Young museum presented a paradigm-busting show titled ‘Contemporary Muslim Fashions’ that opened September 22, 2018 and closed Januaryn 6, 2019. The exhibit challenged museum-goers to “explore the rich diversity of one of the fastest-growing fashion sectors today” — modest fashion.
In an examination of Muslim dress codes worldwide, trom those who cover their heads to those who do not, the exhibit sought to draw attention to contemporary Muslim life.
The exhibit has now moved to the Museum Angewandte Kunst in Frankfurt.
Thando Hopa's Vogue Portugal April 2019 Rhys Frampton Images + Joana Moreira Interview
South African model, activist lawyer, writer and all-around mega talent, Thando Hopa’s editorial is now published online. Hopa is the first albino woman ever to grace an issue of Vogue. Sally Anne Bolton styled Thando in neutral beauty lensed by Rhys Frampton.
Women Kick Open Door On Superheros Boys Club With Captain Marvel's Billion $$$
“We live in a capitalist culture. What makes money is valued. I want this to make a lot of money, because it will change the way that people think about women.”
Amber Heard Has 'A Certain Kind of Something' Lensed By David Slijper For Harper's Bazaar Taiwan
Actor Amber Heard is styled by Sarah Gore Reeves in ‘A Certain Kind of Something’. David Slijper is behind the lens for Harper’s Bazaar Taiwan April 2019.
Amber Heard’s ex-husband Johnny Depp has reportedly sued her for $50 million in a defamation suit over an op-ed that she wrote in the Washington Post in December 2018, further detailing her experiences with Depp.
Beyonce Teams Up With adidas In Athleisure + Performance "Partnership of a Lifetime
Beyoncé Knowles, dubbed ” the first lady of Everything” by the New York Times announced on Thursday that she’s entering the sneaker wars in the “partnership of a lifetime” with adidas. The duo, according to Beyoncé, share a philosophy “that puts creativity, growth and social responsibility at the forefront of business.”
Lori Lightfoot Becomes Chicago's First African American, Openly Gay Woman Mayor
The day after Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot became the frst black woman to lead America’s third largest city, Lightfoot addressed head-on her view of the city “most pernicious problems: entrenched segregation, gun violence and economic inequality” writes NPR.
Kenya's Dorothy Ghettuba, CEO of Spielworks Media, Joins Netflix Originals Group
The popular video streaming service Netflix has hired Kenyan award-winning film maker TV series producer Dorothy Ghettuba to commission more African content. The TV entrepreneur is a co-founder and current CEO of the Nairobi-based Spielworks Media, an African production company launched in 2009.
