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Apr 20, 2019 · Reframing fashion-based cultural appropriation not as a bad habit but as a discussion of ideas helps make these calculations easier.
Why does our concern about cultural appropriation matter? Designers and artists have been drawing inspiration from each other for millennia.
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Cultural appropriation has always been an underlying issue in the fashion industry, with many top designers flippantly turning elements of culture into everyday fashion accessories. Despite the brand or class and status of the designer – celebrities, influencers and general social media users take no prisoners when it comes to confrontation.
Cultural appropriation in the luxury fashion market has heavily impacted the way both influencers and social mediausers judge creativity. Mainstream media is no longer a place for self-expression in fear that the most innocent people will be accused of cultural appropriation through acts of blackfishing and blackface. Blackfishing, a recently coine...
Makeup trends come and go, but we don’t forget the die-hard products we used to use day in day out. Glamourjust revealed 11 of this week’s biggest beauty launches and I can’t help but think they look gimmicky and I’d rather go back to the old days. I don’t recognise a third of the brands – but I remember the brands that stood the test of time. None...
Cultural appropriation is rife in the beauty and fashion industry. Cultural styles and traditions are taken advantage of by some of the world’s biggest brands, despite their claims to be diverse and inclusive. Even in day-to-day life, much smaller content creators are accused of changing their features and darkening their skin to attract attention ...
Jan 21, 2020 · Just three examples of insensitivity and perceived cultural appropriation that have been criticised in high fashion over the last few years.
Aug 18, 2023 · It’s no secret that the history of fashion is laden with cultural appropriation—but in a changed world, designers are finding thoughtful new ways to spotlight work rooted in heritage and ...
Nov 22, 2018 · Across the fashion industry, many top designers have faced accusations of cultural appropriation. In 2015 Isabel Marant was accused of plagiarising the traditional costume of a Mexican...
May 10, 2021 · Amid the ongoing discussions, the beauty industry is on the top of people's minds. In recent years, it has become apparent that racism and cultural appropriation towards South and...
