Lagos Fashion Week’s Woven Threads V Explored 'Commune'

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rom April 19-21, 2024 Lagos Vogue Week introduced the fifth version of Woven Threads. The season’s showcase, themed “Commune,” was a vibrant tribute to African vogue and its group spirit.

Sustainability is commonly seen via the pillars of financial, environmental and social growth with tradition taking a again seat. “Commune” took an exploratory dive into the work of creatives on the scene via the African cultural lens of group, the place to begin of our artistic course of.

Woven Threads stands as a beacon for moral and sustainable vogue, rooted within the wealthy traditions of African artisanal communities. Since inception, Woven Threads has centered on the drive in the direction of a round vogue economic system in Africa, embracing conventional textiles, waste administration, and the position expertise performs in making a sustainable vogue trade on the continent, based mostly on the core ideas of transparency, traceability and longevity. By recognizing creatives as catalysts for social change, the Woven Threads initiative invests in artisanal communities, fostering livelihoods and worth creation from supply to product.

This Season, Woven Threads V featured a line-up of actions open to the general public, akin to; an interactive set up, workshops & stay demonstrations of conventional craftsmanship & strategies akin to tie-dye, weaving, facilitated by Planet 3R, Afthonia, MITIMETH & Éki Kéré. Digital displays by Kilentar, Boyedoe, The OR Basis, enabled viewers to expertise the wonder and craftsmanship of African vogue from the consolation of their very own properties, extending the initiative’s attain, making it inclusive and welcoming to a worldwide viewers.

Designers DUST OF THE EARTH, Bornstarng, Pettre Taylor, Y’Wandelag, Ajanéé, By Wuzzy, Oshobor, Éki Kéré, Kilentar, E.S.O by Liman, Ré Lagos participated in intimate salon-style displays providing a singular alternative for attendees to have interaction on a deeper stage with the collections by touching, feeling, and interacting with them up shut towards the backdrop of supplies used within the artistic course of. Past merely conveying narratives, these displays are utilized to tell, educate, and advocate for the great thing about African vogue.

By showcasing clothes meticulously crafted by native artisans via the exhibition, digital & bodily displays, Woven Threads V not solely highlighted the that means behind the creations but additionally celebrated the communal bonds cast within the artistic course of. With fashions taking middle stage this season, Woven Threads V “Commune” mirrored the custom of storytelling beneath the moonlight, inviting individuals to assemble and join via shared experiences, thereby fostering a deeper appreciation for the interconnectedness of communities throughout the continent.

For extra data and updates on Woven Threads V, please go to Lagos Vogue Week’s official web site – www.lagosfashionweek.ng and observe them on Instagram @lagosfashionweekofficial