PHATENDI        ABOUT   

16.6k Views   69 Stars   0 Ribbons  
Q: Where did you grow up, and where do you live now?
A: I grew up on three continents, I now live in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Q: What have you studied, and what are you doing now?
A: Writing and Communications, minor in English. I also volunteer teaching English at a university, and work freelance

Q: Links to your style networks?
A: N/A

Q: How would you describe your personal style in 3-5 words?
A: Cultural. Bohemian. Spiritual. Timeless. Unconventional.

Q: Where do you shop? Luxury or high street? New or vintage? Boutiques? Online?
A: Wherever I like.

Q: If you had $300 for a shopping spree, how many items would you buy?
A: Probably ten. Unless there was one, one unforgettable piece worth it all.

Q: Do you prefer street style fashion or runway fashion?
A: Both

Q: What do you splurge on? Skimp on?
A: I splurge on everything, I don't believe in skimping. Cheap is expensive.

Q: When and how did you become interested in fashion, and where do you find your inspiration?
A: When I was like, 11....Naomi Campbell. Need I say more?

Q: Who are your favourite style icon(s)?
A: Beyonce, Janelle Monae, Kylie and Kendall Jenner, Erykah Badu, Candice Swaneapol, Lupita N'yong, Blake Lively, Rihanna.

Q: What are your favorite fashion blogs? Magazines?
A: I have so many blogs that I pick from, its impossible to choose. Favourite magazines....Cosmo, Vogue, W, GQ

Q: What do you love about fashion? Not love?
A: Everything. Clothes allow you to be whatever you decide to be. Metamorphosis. What I don't love is the fashion world's impact on factory workers who produce the clothes.

Q: Your favorite designers & brands?
A: Victoria Secret, Dolce, Vera Wang, Vivienne Westwood, Salvatorre Feragamo, Balmain, Versace, Christian Louboutin, Manolo Blahnik, Oscar de La Renta and most African designers.

Q: Do you follow fashion trends? Which ones?
A: No. I don't like being trendy. It creates sameness. I wear whatever I like, whether it just came out yesterday or forty years ago.

Q: Do you have any fashion rules when putting an outfit together?
A: That I must feel completely fabulous.

Q: Which would you be best at? Worst at? (Stylist, Designer, Photographer, Buyer)
A: Designer, Stylist, Buyer. Maybe photography I'd be worst at, but not for long.

Q: What is your dream job?
A: Designer. Buyer.

Q: What are your other interests? How do you spend your spare time?
A: Writing, Photography. Culture. Travelling. Blogging. Supporting local art and craftsmanship, designing and tailoring my own clothes.




...... ...... .... ........ .... ...... ...... .... ........ .......... ...... .... ........ .... ....... ..... ..... ... ... ...... ....... .... ...... ..... .... .... .... ... ....... ... .. ..... ... ..... ....


© 2021 Sassique.com
The people featured in our selected photos are not associated with Sassique.com and do not endorse it or the products shown.