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African Dandies, “Les Sapeurs” make a cameo in Solange Knowles’ Music Video

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Solange Knowles (a.k.a Beyoncé’s little sis) has just released her new music video and not only is ‘Losing You’ a dreamy tune and one of the coolest videos I’ve seen in a while, it also scores major points for the inclusion of Les Sapeurs– the subculture of African dandies Nessy blogged about last year! There [...]

Who was the Original Lady Gaga? (Hint: It Wasn’t Madonna)

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Female Dandyism isn’t just about donning a Pair of Brogues… In her outfits made out of animal flesh, the gimp masks and alien egg-vessels (that thing she hatched from during her 2011 Grammy performance), you wouldn’t think to describe Lady Gaga as a dandy. But if you take a closer look, you’ll discover that much [...]



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