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CultureOrenda Tribe: The Navajo-Owned Vintage Brand Empowering Indigenous Communities
Trading in a career in fast fashion to reconnect with her Navajo roots, Orenda Tribe founder Amy Leung set about designing sustainably made, upcycled vintage apparel. Now she’s on a mission to uplift and support the US’s indigenous communities.
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CultureWhere Food Meets Art: Meet Rasmus Munk, the Chef Behind Copenhagen’s Alchemist Restaurant
Forging the new frontier of fine dining, Copenhagen’s two-Michelin-starred Alchemist fuses molecular gastronomy with theatre and politics. Chef and co-owner Rasmus Munk lets us in on his favourite restaurants in the Danish capital, fulfilling his childhood dream and an unfortunate culinary experiment with a cow’s udder.
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CultureBlack Beauty Matters: Meet Nomshado Baca, the Entrepreneur Championing Women of Colour
A Complexion Company is an eco-luxe African wellness and clean-beauty brand for women of colour. We chat with founder Nomshado Baca about empowering Black women, driving change in the beauty industry and her secrets behind building an inclusive, sustainable business and becoming a successful entrepreneur.
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CultureGlobal Young Designer Spotlight: Naza Yousefi of Yuzefi
Handbag brand Yuzefi has a cult following on Instagram. Now its founder and designer Naza Yousefi lets us in on how she keeps her creativity flowing and takes us to the London hotspots that she can’t help but devour.
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CultureGlobal Young Designer Spotlight: Ada Kokosar of Midnight 00
A street-style star turned shoe designer, Ada Kokosar is the Creative Director and Founder of Midnight 00. She steps out with SUITCASE in her infamous PVC-tulle polka-dot shoes.
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CultureGlobal Young Designer Spotlight: Feng Chen Wang
The Chinese born, London-based designer Feng Chen Wang talks unisex design and studio soundtracks.
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CultureGlobal Young Designer Spotlight: Luisa Dames of aeydē
A walkabout with aeydē, the shoe brand rescuing our feet from a life of boredom. Founded in 2015 by Luisa Krogmann (now Dames) and Constantin Langholz-Baikousis, aeydē has put one foot in front of the other to become the lust-worthy accessories line it is today.
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CultureFuture-Proofing Travel with Porter & Sail’s Caitlin Zaino von During
The Co-founder and CEO of Porter & Sail, Caitlin Zaino von During is rewriting the rules of the travel industry. We chat about how to get under the skin of a destination, post-pandemic, eco-friendly adventures and her latest initiative, Hotel Credits.
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CultureMeet Ooooota Adepo, the African Entrepreneur Bridging Cultures Across Continents
An advocate for the social issues and artistic riches of Africa, Nigerian-born entrepreneur Ooooota Adepo is on a mission to reframe our global narrative around culture, travel and race.
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CultureIn Conversation with Monica Vinader, the Multifaceted Jewellery Designer
Demi-fine jewellery designer Monica Vinader talks travel-inspired trinkets and everyday armour.
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CultureSocial Change and Documentaries: Meet Violet Films’ Joanna Natasegara
Oscar-winning film producer and director Joanna Natasegara on taking action and how travel informs her work.
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CultureGlobal Young Designer Spotlight: Charlie Hedin of Tekla Fabrics
Home Culture People Current Article Global Young Designer Spotlight: Charlie Hedin of Tekla Fabrics 17 August, 2020 Words by Gilly Hopper Seeking Seeking comfort at home and finding new pleasure in the simplicity of things, Acne Studios alum and founder of Tekla Fabrics, Charlie Hedin is all about quiet luxuries. Established in Copenhagen, Denmark in […]
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CultureGlobal Young Designer Spotlight: Olivia Pope of BIAS
An ode to the 90s: in collaboration with Partnership Editions, BIAS has given the slip dress a 2020 revamp. We chat with founder Olivia Pope about limited runs, the call of the English countryside and how to style your slip when travelling.
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CultureMeet Fanny Moizant, the Woman Who Changed The Way We Shop
Making second-hand sought after, Fanny Moizant, President and Co-Founder of Vestiaire Collective, asks us to reassess the way we shop and believes that creativity can spring from catastrophe.
