Posts in FASHION DIVERSITY
In The Frame - Kavita Dattani - 5 Questions One Wish

Shaking things up like a delicious rose syrup milkshake, Kavita and I discuss aspects of Indian culture in a Western world, exploring Kavita’s experiences, from style to her Indian roots and how that fits into British culture too.

The first article in this series as I explore a new direction with ThriftVIP® as a predominantly Society & Culture website; representing the lives, thoughts and feelings of those in our communities, on this island called Britain.  

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Transitional States of Being - Identity & Fashion Modelling

“I try looking at these photos and reminding myself that though I may look a certain way in some pictures, this does not define my gender identity. I can be a man and wear make-up and feel f***ing fabulous and there is nothing wrong with that.”

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Fashion Through a Lens

From the fantastical, to the real and raw, fashion photography encapsulates feeling and emotion within a narrative to entice the viewer, and essentially, promote its products.  It offers us an emotional connection with the clothes, as a voyeur, evoking memories, daydreams and aspirational tendencies.   Different photographers interpret this in unique ways and I’ve been lucky enough to have worked with at least 4 photographers from different backgrounds over the last 4 years….


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