Never Underestimate An Old Man With A Surfboard Blood Moon Shirt

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Tolu Coker Fashion is a multi-sensory experience in which sight and touch are often given predominance, but that’s not the Never Underestimate An Old Man With A Surfboard Blood Moon Shirt and by the same token and case when it comes to the work of  the artist Tolu Coker. The foundations of this young British-Nigerian’s narrative- and community-based practice are careful observation (she’s never without a journal in which to document her experiences) and active listening. “My work never starts with how I want the garment to look,” she says. “I feel like the garment is almost a byproduct of the story.” Similarly, she thinks of fashion as but one outlet for her creativity.

Never Underestimate An Old Man With A Surfboard Blood Moon Shirt, hoodie, tank top, sweater and long sleeve t-shirt

Coker describes her work as being “almost like community-based biography.” As such, it’s largely focused on Black identity and heritage. The designer believes that even if she’s telling “someone else’s story, as humans there are things that connect us.” Following in her activist father’s footsteps, Coker is making the Never Underestimate An Old Man With A Surfboard Blood Moon Shirt and by the same token and personal political, and vice versa, for the greater good. — L.B.P.

1. Length is measured from the highest point on the collar down to the bottom hem. 2. Width is measured across the body of the shirt under the armpits, one way. 3. Sleeves are measured from center back to hem.