Suede booties (my favorite) are softer and more relaxed, ideal for cozy fall textures or casual dresses
Ideally, you want one cut on the bias - many cheaper high-street options are not, meaning they wont flow in a flattering way and made of silk or high-quality satin (lesser materials will pull frustratingly easily)
The versatile long sleeves can be worn on or off the shoulders, allowing you to customize your style for any occasion
When the event's organizers first came to discuss the evening's protocol with us, we thought they were kidding when the attire they suggested was "anything with duct tape." They were not
I drew from the iconic Kente cloth, known for its bold colors and geometric patterns, which represent African heritage, pride, and identity
The deep V neck is very flattering on larger busts, while the knotted front adds definition around the waist