Close-up portrait of a man with braided hair wearing a bright red patterned shirt outdoors, gazing calmly at the camera in sunlight.
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REAL RUNWAYS: SOHO, DALSTON, HACKNEY

17 SEPTEMBER 20261 MIN

Photographer to stars like Amaarae and Emeka The Stallion, Shingi Rice takes us to the real runways of London - the streets.

BY Shingi Rice

While the catwalks only happen once a season, every truly stylish Lon- doner knows that the real style on display in this city happens every day on walkways from Soho to South London. We went out to see what people are really wearing.

Tattooed woman with braided hair leans on a black street bollard, wearing a textured green top and bold pink-and-white “EMERALD” shorts.
Photography by Shingi Rice
Close-up of tattooed legs in ornate red cowboy boots standing on a city sidewalk, conveying a bold, stylish streetwear mood.
Photography by Shingi Rice
Close-up of hands with rings and nail art resting on a crinkled green garment, layered necklaces and ornate pendants conveying bohemian style.
Photography by Shingi Rice
Fashionable person in a green cap, cropped white top, black wide-leg pants, sneakers, and pink bag poses confidently on a city street.
Photography by Shingi Rice
Portrait of a stylish person wearing a teal cap, clear glasses, earrings, pink backpack straps, and a white shirt with a cartoon monkey.
Photography by Shingi Rice
Close-up profile of a person in a green hat, wearing silver earrings and an ornate floral choker with a tiny watch; bold, artistic style.
Photography by Shingi Rice
Young woman in a black quilted jacket and layered ruffle skirt poses outside a stone building, wearing white socks and black shoes.
Photography by Shingi Rice
A person in a navy quilted jacket carries a large black Carhartt tote bag against a gray urban wall, conveying a practical, stylish mood.
Photography by Shingi Rice
Portrait of a man with braided hair and earrings wearing a vivid red patterned shirt, gazing seriously outdoors in bright sunlight.
Photography by Shingi Rice
Stylish man in a red graphic shirt, denim shorts, and black boots walks confidently across a sunny city street, casting a long shadow.
Photography by Shingi Rice
Confident woman in glasses poses hands-on-hips in a red graphic T-shirt and striped cardigan on a city sidewalk, upbeat and stylish.
Photography by Shingi Rice
Portrait of a confident woman in round glasses and a red “Lesbian Vampire” shirt, wrapped in a black-and-red striped sweater outdoors.
Photography by Shingi Rice

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