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A Nicki Minaj and Fendi collaboration was

never going to be a low key affair. Nicki is, after

all, not known for being a shrinking violet

(although she might wear a violet wig on

occasion). In fact, just take a look at her past

looks and you’ll see that low key isn’t even in

Nicki's vocabulary. The collection is based on

neon tones and chrome like the \ rapper singer

likes. The collection is inspired by rapper style

street style . So finally, after teasing a team-up

back in July, Nicki and Fendi dropped their long

awaited Fendi Prints On x Nicki Minaj on 16

October, and it's predictably a Big Deal.

Referencing the rapper’s banger “Chun-Li” — on

which Nicki brags about “Bentley tints on /

Fendi prints on" — the collection is the latest in

Fendi’s FF Series, a number of capsule

collections that puts the fashion house’s iconic

FF logo front and centre. ly). Meanwhile, higher

end pieces blend high-octane glamour with

kaleidoscopic futurism, including cropped

reflective jackets, a hot pink shearling bomber

festooned with Double-F prints, and a very

Minaj-esque body-hugging viscose dress.

Speaking to Elle about the collection, Nicki said:

"I want to make clothes that make girls with my

body look sexy. What I want [to tell] girls is not

necessarily, ‘Go and gain weight and have a big

booty,’ but ‘If you do have curves, be proud of

it, flaunt it—love the skin you’re in." Who can

complain about that, eh? (Minaj 2019) The

Fendi Prints On x Nicki Minaj is available now

from the Fendi website and in selected stores.


Neon a color hated and loved by many. This color is the result of the

chemical formula Neon Gas . The neon color came to stay, and came

up with new designs this year. A strong color with personality what

stands for women with attitude. Fluorescent tones have already hit

the fashion scene last year, reaching micro-trend status largely

thanks to the Kardashians but those of us who thought that the inyour-face

look was nothing more than a passing Instagram trend are

about to be proven wrong. The ow\19\20 catwalks in New York,

London, Milan and Paris confidently defended lime green, blinding

yellow, extra hot pink and orange flame.



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The Prada runway is always one of

the most awaited international

seasons. It is he who makes eager

fashionistas stop whatever they are

doing to see what Miuccia Prada

has prepared for the upcoming

season - and pointing out possible

next steps for the entire industry,

as well as arousing the desire for

pieces we could hardly imagine

liking (remember the sandals).

crystal?) and the neon and the

shoes with flames on the hell .

Miuccia Prada's latest collection

has set off a worldwide neon tone

fever. Giving a lesson on how to

rescue icons from his past with a

completely new contemporary

look, Miuccia celebrated nylon and

revived Linea Rossa, brought back

her flame-blended banana plus

classic lipstick print, and made

make everyone want their Flame

sandals again, now in a fluent

version. In a manifesto for the

woman's right to come and go in

the night without any danger,

Miuccia has proven that she

knows, like no one else, the trends

that mark fashion history. This

trend was bold and unusual and

out of common




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