Art

feature: these black models shine in “jumping colors” editorial series featuring garments designed by cecily habimana of simply cecily

March 8, 2016

“Jumping Colors” is the editorial project of freelance writer, fashion designer, and aspiring art director Amanda Moore-Karim. The series, shot by photographer Bryce Lennon, is aimed at showcasing the richness and diversity of black skin and simultaneously advertise Simply Cecily designs. “I believe, as a Black artist, it is my social responsibility to address racial politics through my artistry,” Moore-Karim tells AFROPUNK. Check it out:

By Erin White*, AFROPUNK contributor

Photographer: Bryce Lennon
Designer: Cecily Habimana
Stylist: Candace Rogue
Art Director: Amanda Moore-Karim
Models: Chanel Love (Green), Nakea Tyson (Pink), Bianca Jeanty (Blue)

*Erin White is an Atlanta-based writer and AFROPUNK’s editorial and social media assistant. You can follow her on Tumblr or friend her on Facebook. Have a pitch or an inquiry? Shoot her an email at erin@afropunk.com.

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