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Video: Wales Bonner at PFW

In this video, British designer Wales Bonner has debuted her SS22 menswear collection in a digital presentation entitled Volta Jazz at Paris Men's Fashion Week SS22. Watch the video below. Video: Wales Bonner via YouTube

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Video: Wales Bonner presents her FW21 film ‘The Light of Black Sunlight’

In this video, British fashion designer Wales Bonner has presented her FW21 collection in a film format called ‘The Light of Black Sunlight’ with the help of filmmaker Jeano Edwards. The film shines a light on the world of Caribbean thinking and black British intellectualism. Watch the video below. Do you want to see more FW21 clothing...

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Adidas launches collaborative collection with Wales Bonner

Adidas has launched its first collaboration with Wales Bonner. The Fall/Winter 2020 collection first debuted on the runway during London Fashion Week earlier this year, and is now available for retail. The collection is inspired by Bonner's Jamaican heritage, bringing together literary and musical references that explore 1970s subcultures from...

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PFW: Wales Bonner presents SS21 with a digital film

British fashion designer Grace Wales Bonner made her digital debut during Paris Fashion Week with a continued exploration of the diasporic connections between Britain and the Caribbean. ‘Essence’ continues the narrative of Wales Bonner’s autumn/winter 2020 ‘Lovers Rock’ collection, which examined the British Jamaican community in London in the...

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London Fashion Week Men’s AW20 - Five standout collections

The first major fashion event of 2020 took place in London from January 4-6, London Fashion Week Men’s, and while some were concerned over the lack of big-name designers opting for Paris and Milan and the sparse schedule, the creative force of the London menswear scene prevailed and FashionUnited has selected its top five collections. This...

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Wales Bonner redefining masculinity at LFWM AW20/21

At just 29, Grace Wales Bonner is one of London's most promising designers, exploring black male identity through her eponymous menswear brand with looks that have caught the eye of celebrities such as Meghan Markle. Wales Bonner, the daughter of a Jamaican father and English mother, unveiled her 2020 autumn/winter collection on Sunday at...

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Wales Bonner named BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund winner

London-based designer Grace Wales Bonner has been named as the 2019 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund winner for 2019, beating off tough competition from a strong shortlisting including A.W.A.K.E. Mode, Alighieri, Charles Jeffrey Loverboy, David Koma, Neous, and Rejina Pyo. Fresh from her collaboration with Dior on reinterpreting the fashion house...

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BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund 2019 shortlist announced

The British Fashion Council has unveiled the 2019 shortlist for the BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund, which includes Edward Crutchley and Wales Bonner with the winner to be announced at the end of London Fashion Week Men’s in June 2019. Established in 2014, the BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund supported by JD.com, Inc. aims to discover new talent and...