Journey Magazine Journey Magazine March 2019 | Page 3
Regis &
Kahran
Creative Soul
Photography
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“Unfortunately the lack of diversity
often plays into the stereotypes that
Regis and Kahran are the they are not ‘good enough’ and often
masterminds behind 'Afro Art'. These forces kids to have low self-esteem.”
amazing portraits fill the soul The pair has worked on the series
featuring girls in elaborate costuming in various states in the US. Even
and hairstyles, from the Baroque though the preparation was
period (roughly, 1600-1750) to high- meticulous, the duo managed to
fashion ensembles. produce fun and whimsical looks.
“We feel that it is so important for This couple has reportedly landed a
kids of color to be able to see positive six-figure deal to create a book that
images that look like them in the showcases and celebrates the magic
media,” Kahran told My Modern Met. of black girls and their natural hair.
That's a book we want!
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'AFRO ART'
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