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The Queen of Bushwick VICE Fashion Story is Eclectically Styled

— September 11, 2013 — Pop Culture
Photographer Anna Bloda captures the 'Queen of Bushwick' VICE editorial. Starring Doret Salome Mintah, this expressive fashion story shines a light on eccentric womenswear pieces that are hand-made and hobo-inspired. Whether sporting custom made garments with plastic flower accents, thrifty statement sweaters or coke can hair curlers, the dynamic model poses both inside a studio setting and on gritty urban streets.

Doret pulls off an eccentric wardrobe of vintage, custom-made and designer looks from labels that include Victoria Secret, Elephant and French Connection just to name a few.

The 'Queen of Bushwick' VICE image series by Anna Bloda embraces eccentric garments and encourages individuality and self-expression. This striking image series is the opposite of traditional and dares to push the limits of fashion.


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