Friday, October 23, 2009

spread love: vogue paris nov 2009



stumbled on this recent interpretation of the "tribal trend". there are endless (and endlessly fascinating) ways to incorporate africa:




also, some photos in this spread include pieces from prada's resort collection, which we dubbed "tribal meets twiggy" here. good to know we were right in calling the fabric africa-inspired :-)

see more here.

xo

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

really starting to fall in love with kente. wonder why African (and other) designers don't use it more.

xoliquoricexo said...

@ anon: we wonder the same thing ourselves. perhaps we're not looking hard enough. please stay tuned!

xo