01 Jan ABOUT COLLECTIONS, ABOUT POLITICAL FASHION, OLD AND NEW AVANT-GARDE TOTEM TABOO AVANT-GARDE JAZZ-INSPIRED CAPES X SAMBA-INSPIRED PARANGOLES Lygia Pape’s ‘The egg’ is to me the graphic version of Guy Debord’s Situationist ‘Dépassement de l’art’ in 1963. By the time that...
10 Aug ABOUT COLLECTIONS, ABOUT POLITICAL FASHION, INSPIRATIONS, MUSIC ABOUT SPACE AGE COLLECTION : ORNETTE COLEMAN.
09 Feb ABOUT COLLECTIONS, EXHIBITIONS, OLD AND NEW AVANT-GARDE TOTEM TABOO FIRST SCENIC COLLECTION PREVIEW AT AFRICA UTOPIA, LONDON I am a self-taught artist but last summer I had the opportunity thanks to my brand portfolio and the right contacts to work...
27 Jun ABOUT COLLECTIONS, ABOUT POLITICAL FASHION, INSPIRATIONS, MUSIC FASHION & JAZZ : AN INVENTORY OF SPIRITUAL JAZZ HATS Born in the late 19th century, jazz gained mainstream popularity during a volatile period of racial segregation and gender inequality. It was in...
21 May ABOUT COLLECTIONS, ABOUT POLITICAL FASHION, INSPIRATIONS FRIDA’S GARDEN COLLECTION : A TEXTILE BIOGRAPHY OF FRIDA KAHLO The Mexican artist Frida Kahlo fascinated her contemporaries with her attire and inspires still today many tailors and creatives around the world. Whether...
10 Aug ABOUT COLLECTIONS, MAKING OF, MUSIC FUNKTOPIA COLLECTION : THE MAKING OF. Funktopia is the 4th collection in Totem Taboo’s journey and one of the most meaningful for me. My first connection with African/diaspora culture...