There is nothing more classic in the realm of casual than jeans and a white tee – a look that is inherently Americana and reminiscent of the American Dream – an optimistic dream of opportunity, individuality, freedom, and the embodiment of one living their truth. Edward Enninful Read Quote
I learned that fashion was about more than fancy images. That there was a business side as well. Edward Enninful Read Quote
I was very honoured to be awarded an OBE in 2016 for my services to diversity in the fashion industry. Edward Enninful Read Quote
In my work, I have always tried to push the boundaries of what fashion can do. Edward Enninful Read Quote
You could say slowly but surely, the world is changing in a good way – equality in all forms is more and more part of the global conversation, and people are celebrating diversity and individuality. Edward Enninful Read Quote
If you put one model in a show or in an ad campaign, that doesn’t solve the problem. We need teachers in universities. We need internships. We need people of different ethnic backgrounds in all parts of the industry. That really is the solution: you have to change it from the inside. Edward Enninful Read Quote
I grew up in west London, but my dad wouldn’t let me go to school there, so I went in south London. Edward Enninful Read Quote
A lot of my friends, we all grew up sort of not very wealthy. And in England, whatever ends up being a negative, that’s a positive. Edward Enninful Read Quote
When I was 18 years old, I moved into Neneh Cherry’s house in Kensal Rise with Judy Blame and our friend Michael Boadi. Edward Enninful Read Quote
People like me thought America was the best place to be creative, to be free to create, to have the freedom to be who you are. Edward Enninful Read Quote