Afrosartorialism

The Research Collective for Decolonizing Fashion is a transnational network of scholars that was established to highlight diversity in fashion and encourage investigation of non-European systems and cross-cultural perspectives on them.

I contributed a post to their blog, sharing some figures in support of my thesis that the cultural work around street fashion that happens on Instagram advances an alternative model of fashionomics to that of luxury fashion.

Read my post on RCDF’s blog

Cover image: Rudi Geyser – Dakar Express (2016)