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Designer on focus| Brandon Blackwood

The Bag Whisperer Who Turned a Side Hustle into a Fashion Powerhouse

Brandon Blackwood didn’t just break into fashion he strutted in with a tote that said, “End Systemic Racism,” and the world took notice. Born in Brooklyn and raised between NYC and Tokyo, Blackwood initially pursued neuroscience in College. However, his passion for fashion led him to switch majors and eventually launch his eponymous brand in 2015.

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Street Style| The Micro Bag Trend

Micro bags have become a street style staple, proving that big things come in small packages. These pint-sized accessories are as chic as they are unique, offering a playful twist on traditional handbags. Perfect for minimalists or those who love a bold statement, micro bags combine fashion and fun in the most unexpected way.

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One to watch| footwear and accessories brand Neous

Have you heard of Neous?

If not, you’re in for a treat. Neous is a contemporary footwear and accessories brand that has been making waves in the fashion world with its minimalist yet bold designs. Founded by Vanissa Antonious in 2017, Neous combines Italian craftsmanship with a distinctly modern aesthetic, creating pieces that are as comfortable as they are stylish.

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Trend Report SS-24| Circle Bags

Consider the circle. Infinity. Now, imagine carrying that sense of infinity with you wherever you go. Louis Vuitton’s hand-held circle bag embodies this idea, offering a chic and stylish way to store your essentials.

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Fashion News| The Dior Bag Scandal

Unmasking the True Cost of Luxury Fashion

Luxury fashion giant Dior recently found itself embroiled in controversy after an exposé revealed the shocking disparity between the production costs and retail prices of their iconic bags. According to the report, these bags, which sell for thousands of dollars, are produced for as little as $57. This revelation has sparked outrage and raised serious ethical concerns about the fashion industry’s practices.

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One To Watch | designer Telfar Clemens

What made the Teflar shopping bag the IT bag of the moment? Would it be, the easy to clean vegan leather, maybe its the simplistic design or how affordable it is (or used to be).

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