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From LINDT’s special edition Rhino to the announcement of a newly appointed Editor-in Chief for British Vogue, these are the top VISI picks of the week series – week 177.
1. Heinz Limited Edition Cans
“Heinz celebrates their 50th anniversary with these beautifully designed, limited edition cans,” says Editor-in Chief Sumien Brink. “The launch includes an exhibition and pop-up store at Selfridges in London throughout the month of April.”
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2. Lindt Rhino
“For every one of these LINDT Rhinos sold, LINDT, who has partnered with Rhino Africa, will donate R5 to the Wildlife Act to assist in the protection of this endangered species,” says Online Editor Lindi Brownell Meiring. “You’ll find them at the brand-new Lindt boutique in the V&A Waterfront’s Silo District.”
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3. Louis Vuitton x Jeff Koons Collab
“Louis Vuitton teamed up with legendary artist Jeff Koons to create a range of bags and accessories inspired by some of the most famous artworks in the world,” says Managing Editor Samantha Charles. “The bags really push the envelope in terms of design and officially launch on 28 April.”
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4. Edward Enninful Announced as New British Vogue Editor
“In a monumental move this past week, Vogue named stylist Edward Enninful as the new Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue, making him the first male of colour to head the publication,” says Content Producer Palesa Kgasane. “Enninful has a brilliant eye when it comes to style and having started as fashion director at i-D at the age of 18, he is sure to bring a nuanced diversity to Vogue.”
Oluchi, August 1999
Jessica Stam, September 2004
Jourdann Dunn, Chanel Iman, Allenis Sosa and Sessilee Lopez Pre-fall 2009
Naomi Campbell, May 2003
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5. Brexit Passport Design Winners
“The winners of the Brexit Passport design competition have been revealed and the designs are remarkable,” says Assistant Editor Tracy Greenwood. “The first place winner is particularly profound; designed by Scottish graphic designer Ian Macfarlane, the simple design holds a powerful message.”
First place: Ian Macfarlane
Second prize: Special Projects
Third Prize: Tim Gambell and Alfons Hooikaas
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More VISI Picks of the Week Series here.
