Her work combines expression, art, and culture with a strong focus on social and climate justice. Korina Emmerich is the founder of EMME Studio, a small, ethical, slow fashion brand located on occupied Canarsee territories in greater Lenapehoking. Allaire takes the reader through boldly designed chapters to discuss additional topics like cosplay, make up, hijabs, and hair, probing the connections between fashion and history, culture, politics, and social justice. Men’s heels are a statement of pride in the face of LGTBQ+ discrimination, while ribbon shirts honor Indigenous ancestors and keep culture alive. Now the Fashion and Style Writer for Vogue, he is working to change that–because clothes are never just clothes. Purchase the book from Indigenous owned Massy Books : Īs a fashion-obsessed Ojibwe teen, Christian Allaire rarely saw anyone that looked like him in the magazines or movies he looked to for inspiration.
*Registration Mandatory* Register here : Join NYC-based Word Up Community Bookshop, Indigenous-owned Massy Books, and Annick Press in celebrating The Power of Style with a panel of the book’s contributors- Christian Allaire, Jamie Okuma, Henry Bae and Shaobo Han, and Halima Hossinzehi, moderated by Korina Emmerich-followed by a drag performance by the great Ilona Verley. Style is not just the clothes on our back-it is self-expression, representation, and transformation.
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