His style being reminiscent of the Congolese sapeurs, Loux — a self-proclaimed hipster — aims to put African fashion into the spotlight by collecting and designing retro clothing and documenting it in beautiful photographs on his tumblr.

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3 comments
Sharon Atang L M.P says:
Feb 11, 2014
This is by far most African blessings, True Beauty and Love of Fashion Roots! Id say “SPEECHLESS” but yet I already typed in the word ‘SPEECHLESS IS YOUR WORKS LOUX”.
Hajie says:
May 16, 2014
beautiful. Very Soft Town meets street culture.
skover blog’s fresh | skoverblog's Blog says:
Aug 29, 2014
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