The Body as Prayer presented at London Fashion Week February 2024.
DI PETSA is womenswear label by Greek designer Dimitra Petsa, centred on inter-disciplinary foundations, combining slow fashion couture practices, with performance art and film. The brand has evolved from the designer’s eco-feminist research project “Wetness” that deconstructs feelings of shame surrounding the female experience and our bodily fluids – water filtered through bodies – bodily water. The signature style “The Wetlook” is an original fabric technique, draped and sewn by hand to mimic ripples of water across the body. Traditional Greek embroidery techniques are preserved and h
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Harry Styles - Sign of the Times
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Danshan's Apollo Jumper in action
Danshan stands for a more progressive and accepting world. The Apollo Jumper (black) seen here is knitted, which is eco-friendly especially compared with cut and sew. The beauty of this knit is it can be unraveled and return to yarn state to be recycled into another composition.
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Stormzy - Crown
Pianist: MJ Cole
Focus Puller: Benjamin Smith
2nd AC: Cameron Axsel
Steadicam: Will Lyte
Gaffer: Kieran Brown
Sparks: Sanjay Mistry & Gareth Crockford
Runners: Olivia Ferrara & Eleri Shone
MUA (Cast): Reena Bass
Stormzy Styling: Melissa Holdbrook-Akposoe
Stormzy Grooming: Shiv
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05:25
Bat For Lashes - The Dream of Delphi
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Excavation Site
In march 2020, visual artist AP Nguyen came back home to Hanoi, Vietnam, in order to avoid the virus in the UK. Having little means of production and context for making conceptual art, she turned to clay and decided to learn a completely new craft. At first, she struggled to navigate the world of Vietnamese pottery- with all of its mystery and village secrecy. But over the months, she came to befriend and gain the trust of a Bát Tràng family who lets her use their family kiln and even their safely-guarded glaze recipes.
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04:39
Vegyn - A Dream Goes On Forever (feat. John Glacier)
Starring Tishainy @tishainyconstancia
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Nia Archives - Silence Is Loud
1st AC: Owen Diplock
2nd AC: James Huthwaite
Mua: Tasnim Nahar @tasnim_makeupartist