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When Beyoncé Wants 30 Custom Leather Harnesses, This Is Who She Calls

The details in a Zana Bayne creation are evident the second you get your hands on it; whether it’s the sculptural forms of a bustier, countless precisely placed rivets, or surreal embellishments like those spotted on her Fall ’15 runway, every piece is intricately crafted. They’re all meticulously made by hand by Bayne and her team in the line’s New York atelier, and have been spotted on everyone from Debbie Harry and Lady Gaga to Beyoncé. (more…)

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Breaking News: Oba of Benin is Dead

The Oba of Benin, Omo n’Oba Erediauwa Akpolokpolo I,  has been reported dead. His death was announced few minutes ago by the Iyase of Benin Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe. Sources report that the late monarch has been battling an unknown illness since last year. The Benin Traditional Council‎ formally announced the translation of the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba n’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Erediauwa, to his ancestors on Friday, April 29. (more…)