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Coffee Beyond The Stars
An Invitation to the Women Beyond the Sun to join us for an Artisanal Coffee Ceremony. With a collection that is inspired by the Ethiopian coffee ceremony, embodying the celebratory essence of a women led practice. Placing women center stage and honoring tradition and heritage, through the captivating essence of the progression of daylight. The creative direction following the journey of the sun as it’s reflections beautifully colors our bodies and surroundings. With pieces in the collection and the creative direction embodying the authoritative yet nurturing and nourishing essence of the sun.
In Ethiopia, the Coffee Ceremony remains an integral part of society, beyond being the birthplace of coffee. Led by women, this ritual is a cohesive force, bringing people together. Oral storytelling takes center stage, preserving values and traditions, offering diverse perspectives of our world.
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This collection was inspired by Ethiopian coffee ceremony. An ode to the women led ceremony that brings people together, of the bean that trancends borders, enjoyed by so many around the world. Still images, creative direction and make up by Lily Soleil Correa, an invitation to the women beyond the stars to engage with the bold and adventurous spirit of the women amongst the stars.
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Deadstock and upcycled silk satins.
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A profound reverence for Mother Earth stands as the cornerstone of Abshir, manifesting through the meticulous transformation of recovered fabrics, the artistry of upcycling and fabric manipulation. Swimwear made with biodegradable nylon.
Photography, creative direction and make up by Lily Soleil Correa, an invitation to the women beyond the stars to engage with the bold and adventurous spirit of the women amongst the stars. Embodying the Ethiopian coffee ceremony through the progression of sunlight.
Model: Amber Rosario
Photography Assistant: Bethany Watson
Abol Two Piece set
Abol One Piece
Abol One Piece
Each piece is named after the three coffee servings of the Ethiopian coffee ceremony, Abol the first cup, is the strongest. Tona is milder and Baraka the third cup, the mildest. Each round is a blessing, allowing time to appreciate the present and connect with those around you.
Tona Dress
Tona Set
Baraka set
An ode to the women led ceremony that brings people together, of the bean that transcends borders, enjoyed by so many around the world.