Posts tagged “Casting Director Dionne Cochrane”

NYFW House of Aama ’23

Scene: The House of Aama Fall Winter ’23 collection at New York Fashion Week. Designed by mother and daughter duo Rebecca Henry and Akua Shabaka. The Los Angeles-based fashion house infuses their designs with an exceptional reverence for the past and collective memory. Titled Prelude: Aama Tales, the show explores diasporic family migration patterns from […]

NYFW House of Aama

Scene: Spring/Summer 2022 collection, titled “Salt Water” was set in a fictionalized Black resort community called Camp Aama referencing the Black community’s seafaring legacy and beach havens they fostered. Through clothing, the House of Aama set the scene in a vacation community similar to ones that flourished in the early 1900s in the US.“We really consider ourselves […]