LUKHANYO MDINGI / BURKINA

CONTEXT

THE BURKINA COLLECTION IS THE SPRING 2023 PRESENTATION BY LUKHANYO MDINGI, SHOWCASED AT PARIS FASHION WEEK FOLLOWING THE BRAND’S RECOGNITION THROUGH THE LVMH PRIZE IN 2021. THE COLLECTION DRAWS FROM RESEARCH CONDUCTED DURING A VISIT TO THE CABES TEXTILE COMMUNITY IN OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO, EXPLORING LOCAL TEXTILE TRADITIONS AND COLLABORATIVE CRAFT PRACTICES.

THROUGH MF13WORKS, BRINGS A COLLABORATION WITH THE LUKHANYO MDINGI TEAM ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF SELECT TEXTILE PRINTS FEATURED IN THE COLLECTION, CONTRIBUTING TO THE VISUAL AND MATERIAL LANGUAGE THAT SUPPORTS THE COLLECTION’S BALANCE BETWEEN EXPRESSIVE FABRICATION AND REFINED READY-TO-WEAR SILHOUETTES.

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