SILENT LEGACY. Malagasy braids are threads of identity, history, and respect. Each braid whispers the legacy of generations.
I created Silent Legacy from my own vision, reviving a nearly forgotten culture and bringing it into the new era, while honoring its ancestral codes.
Exhibition x @daredparis
7-9 November 2025
Huge thanks to everyone involved on this project in one way or another.
Thanks to everyone who came!
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SILENT LEGACY exhibition 7-9 Novembre 2025
« How can we wear history with style?
Silent Legacy is a celebration of traditional Malagasy braids, reimagined through the lens of contemporary fashion.
Born from the desire to showcase a culture as rich as it is unique, this project combines styling with hair artistry passed down through generations.
In a world where fashion often draws from distant inspirations, we chose to look inward, to our own roots, to tell a story, assert an identity, and make our voices heard. »
7/11 - Opening cocktail rsvp [email protected]
8/11 - Talk « La culture dans la mode » rsvp [email protected]
5, Rue du Grand Prieuré Paris 11
artistic direction @streeter.mg
production @ro0hee@daredparis
graphic design @julietteclsn
1st look, May 2025.
shot by Idriss Nassangar
Essoye wears a Willy Chavarria jacket, layering Pelle Pelle mini skirt + 2 tutu skirts and Prada heels on feets.
accessories: layering USA flag + paisley bandanas,
leather gloves + gold rings and birdcage veil.
