My Fashion Week Mishap: No Bags, No Clothes

TLDRI arrived at Milan Fashion Week without my bags, but that didn't stop me from enjoying the experience. Check out the stunning hotel I stayed at and the beautiful jewelry I bought. Also, let's talk about the discourse around luxury fashion and how it can be different for black women.

Key insights

👜Despite not having my bags, I made the most of Milan Fashion Week.

🛍️I bought stunning jewelry from a Nigerian-owned brand called Of the Label.

💼I had a conversation about the discourse around luxury fashion and how it can be different for black women.

💎One of the highlights of my stay was the beautiful hotel room at the Dorchester Hotel.

👜I love shopping at Hermes and have been collecting their bags for years.

Q&A

Did you have to beg for the Hermes bag?

No, I simply asked for the bag I wanted and was offered it in a different color.

Why do you shop at resellers instead of buying directly from Hermes?

Resellers offer unique and vintage pieces that you can't find in stores.

What's the significance of the jewelry you bought?

The jewelry is from a black-owned brand called Of the Label, and I'm excited to support their work.

What did you enjoy most about Milan Fashion Week?

Despite the mishap with my bags, I still had a great time people-watching and taking in the fashion scene.

How do you respond to criticism about luxury fashion?

I believe that everyone is entitled to their own opinions, but it's important to challenge stereotypes and misconceptions.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Arrived at Milan Fashion Week without my bags

03:40Stayed at the stunning Dorchester Hotel

05:00Bought beautiful jewelry from Of the Label

08:00Discussed the discourse around luxury fashion and black women

10:56Talked about the experience of shopping at Hermes