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...While The Missing Thread explored these tensions from the Windrush generation onwards, it also served as a reminder of the work of current black British designers such as Bianca Saunders, Grace Wales Bonner...
...For a year, a governess called Miss Bonner tied her hands to the bedpost at night. “It was appalling. I still wake up sometimes like this” — she holds her hands behind her head....
...The costuming also supports and showcases black, indigenous or people of colour-owned brands, including LaQuan Smith, Wales Bonner, Telfar, Philadelphia Printworks, Noah and Monse....
...Run as a non-profit, it is self-sustaining, not least through the licensing of the Albers’ designs and commercial partnerships with, among others, the rug designer Christopher Farr, Hermès, Roksanda, Paul...
...“He was a hero of mine, now and forever,” said Christopher Kane of his influence. “Dreams came true on the Chanel runway.”...
...Christopher Shannon eschewed the catwalk and showed his collection off-schedule. Shirts, sweats and denim had ruffles. The edges of vests hung from the sides of shorts....
...Christopher Shannon sent out models with faces veiled by shredded European flags (above right) made with design duo Rottingdean Bazaar....
...Designers to watch this weekend include Fashion Award-winner Craig Green, Christopher Shannon and Grace Wales Bonner, whose representation of British-African culture via her Wales Bonner label earned the...
...At JW Anderson, Christopher Shannon and Wales Bonner, there was a palpable shift of power, making the loss of Burberry feel irrelevant....
...More fashion: the gutsy return to the catwalk of Christopher Shannon was one of the weekend’s biggest pleasures....
...Elworthy agrees with Christopher Townsend, a fellow Hothouse exhibitor, that learning to talk about a product is a skill many don’t realise they need....
...LVMH prize-nominated Grace Wales Bonner, who won a British Fashion Award 12 months after showing her first collection, will host her own show for the first time on Sunday....
...“The LVMH prize was won by Grace Wales Bonner, Hannah Jinkins won the H&M award, Johanna Senyk of Wanda Nylon took the Andam Award Grand Prize, Angela Luna won one of the Parson’s Womenswear Designer of...
...1 Wales Bonner jacket, £3,110, Matchesfashion.com 2 Uniqlo cashmere sweater, £89.90, uniqlo.com 3 Saint Laurent blazer, £1,725, Matchesfashion.com 4 Maison Margiela jacket, £910, farfetch.com 5 Loewe...
...Wales Bonner is a designer going for enlightened customer rather than mass production....
...It was both wearable and also CEO pleasing, which is handy, since Christopher Bailey is both chief creative and chief executive officer....
...Grace Wales Bonner creates work of resonance and personality, looking particularly at African histories....
...Teneisha Bonner, star of Zoo Nation’s previous hit Some Like It Hip Hop, is a manic and menacing Queen of Hearts....
...The same applied to Christopher Tudor’s Hellenic-inspired choreography and Lawrence Cummings’s wonderfully alive musical direction....
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