.Saweetie and her stylist, Sankara, broke down the inspiration behind some of their dopest outfits of the year Check out some exclusive photos below!
and flipped it into a mantra that has seeped into her personality, business deals and everyday fashion. Saweetie’s passion for unique looks shimmers just as vibrantly as her love for music, as she rocks outfits that embody her “Icy Girl” spirit: provocative, confident, independent and totally badass.
. The stylist met the rapper by chance back in May through a photographer friend, who said Saweetie was in dire need of a last-minute outfit for Washington, D.C.'s Midnite BBQ concert. “The dancers were supposed to bring her outfit but they got stuck on the airplane,” Sankara recalls. “She needed something for that evening, and I came through with a bunch of options. They told me to hit them up whenever I come to L.A., but you never really believe that.
The pair’s workflow is effortless: Saweetie will send Sankara a description and the latter will create moodboards dotted with throwback images of powerful women like Janet Jackson and the Spice Girls. What makes each look special is found right on the clothing's tags: The ladies aim to give underground black designers a mainstream platform in an industry that doesn’t always highlight minorities. Saweetie sharing their work with her 3.
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