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CARDI B’S UPCYCLED CORSET TOP IS MADE FROM BALENCIAGA SNEAKERS
CARDI B’S UPCYCLED CORSET TOP IS MADE FROM BALENCIAGA SNEAKERS The rapper is getting in on the upcycled fashion trend.
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Cleveland fashion designer gets opportunity of a lifetime to create clothing for Cardi B: See the look
Cleveland fashion designer gets opportunity of a lifetime to create clothing for Cardi B: See the look 'Her stylist, Kollin, ended up reaching out to me on Instagram. They wanted something super hot for Cardi to wear -- and at first I didn't even know if it was real.'
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Cierra Boyd: Most Interesting People 2023
Cierra Boyd: Most Interesting People 2023 The CEO of FriskMeGood is a self-proclaimed sustainability junkie turning old clothes into unique styles. By Gracie Wilson
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BAES WITH KICKS: CIERRA BOYD
Friskmegood designer and founder Cierra Boyd is an emerging designer in the world of sustainable fashion with her upcycled creations landing on Cardi B, Ciara, Kim Petras, and Karreuche among others. For this special edition of Baes With Kicks, we’re highlighting Cierra and the inspiration behind her viral sneaker corsets. Name: Cierra Boyd City: Cleveland, Ohio...
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Six designers to watch from LA Fashion Week
After a year-long hiatus, Los Angeles Fashion Week was back with a bustling scene at the Petersen Automotive Museum. It felt like a celebration — and it was — of a transition, of redressing the grievances of these past two years. But even though the shows at LA Fashion Week did their...
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LA Fashion Week: Sustainability & Inclusivity Get Its Spotlight on the Catwalk.
LA Fashion Week didn’t disappoint. I was impressed with show organizers and the designers for pushing the envelope on sustainability, diversity and inclusion. There were 20 designers from around the world unveiling their collections after a depressing, near fashion-less, year during the pandemic.
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The art of upcycling old sneakers into high-fashion corsets
Modern fashion is fraught with wasted product, so some designers are thinking about ways to transform these unwanted goods into artistic pieces meant for the runway. One of those is FRISKMEGOOD™, a futuristic brand that creates upcycled high fashion and editorial pieces out of used or deadstock sneakers and other secondhand...
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FOR THESE 3 BLACK STREETWEAR DESIGNERS, THE HYPE IS LONG OVERDUE
Black women have created some of the most pivotal pieces of iconography that continue to inspire today’s musicians, influencers, and the overall direction of the fashion market. Even luxury designers have taken cues from streetwear as a whole.
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TREND: CIERRA BOYD'S CORSET IN RECYCLED SNEAKERS
Brilliantly mixing the Versailles look of the 19th century and sportswear materials , designer Cierra Boyd recently ignited Instagram with a very special creation. The 24-year-old stylist, originally from Ohio, has launched her women's ready-to-wear brand called Friskmegood . Available on the Depop site (a resale platform between Vinted and...
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