Ubikwist Magazine Ubikwist Nº10 THE VANGUARD Issue Vorige editie

With the world has been thrust into turmoil, the latest issue of UBIKWIST looks to those at the Vanguard of fashion, culture, the arts and activism as we stand at the dawn of a new world.
Legendary supermodel Chrystèle Saint-Louis Augustin interviews Lamine Badian Kouyaté of pioneering label Xuly.Bët, spearheading a fashion movement. Also featured are Skin of trailblazing British group Skunk Anansie, choreographer Benoit Swan Pouffer shows how he’s making moves, head of fashion photography dynasty Francesca Sorrenti championing late son Davide Sorrenti’s legacy, activist/dancer/DJ Belinda Becker, multi-instrumentalist/composer Anne Pollack, mythic octogenarian documentary photographer Kwame Brathwaite, stylist Lysa Cooper shifting the paradigm from fashion to spiritual healer, knitwear maestro Victor Glemaud, journalist/political analyst/novelist Rula Jebreal, leather goods dynamo Agnes Badoo, up-and-coming actor Almamy Kanouté and artist Billy Judah…who is painting the way to the future.
Also remembered two years after his death , the legendary creative force Judy Blame, with tributes by friends and collaborators Neneh Cherry, Kim Jones, Andi Oliver, Mark Mattock , Philip Treacy and Jean-Baptiste Mondino among others.
The challenges that face us could also be opportunities for us to shrug off old ways that have become obsolete. A revolution is under way, and UBIKWIST plans to be at its Vanguard. We hope you’ll join us.