Stylist: Harriet Nicolson; hair & makeup using Dior: Dani Rull; hair assistant: VickiSens Styles; models: Abisola Kareem @ Select, Amadou Fall @ Select, Crystal Noriega @ Select, Leo Jonah @ Profile, McDaniel @ Select, Shanel Ilfil @ Wilhelmina, Talib Williams @ Models1; venue: Stork Mayfair, 13-14 Cork St, London W1S 3NS storkrestaurant.com Clichés are, by definition, overused. And that overuse means such phrases tend to lose the potency behind why they became so popularly adopted in the first place. One rare exception to this, however, is the oft-repeated adage that ‘food brings us closer together’. For migrants in multicultural societies, especially, it is more than symbolic: food and identity are inextricably linked. Culinary practices enable the construct of one’s race and culture; the preserve of one’s identity. It is social,…
