Nigerian designer seeks to challenge norms with gender-fluid fashion
05 March 2024 |
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Adeju Thompson, founder of the Lagos Space Programme brand, designs clothing that transcends traditional gender boundaries, drawing inspiration from his African heritage and personal experiences.
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