Veneda Carter’s style is assembled from clashing parts: skewed proportions, billowing fabrics, unexpected details. After growing up in Copenhagen, where she admired her older brother’s taste (her teenage soundtrack was heavy on Missy Elliott and Lauryn Hill), the former model caught the eye of Kanye West in 2016 for her boldly layered looks posted to Instagram. A stint as Kim Kardashian’s stylist followed, and Carter began working with brands including Stüssy and Timberland. She’s a stylist who’s always trying to This story is from Kinfolk Issue Forty-Seven Buy Now Related Stories Fashion Issue 50 Capsule Wardrobes “At its most noble, it should make every purchase a special occasion.” Fashion Issue 50 What Are You Working On? David Koma’s current workload. Fashion Issue 50 Received Wisdom Marimekko’s creative director, Rebekka Bay, on leadership and finding the right work-life balance. Fashion Issue 49 Urban Doom A saturnine mélange of subversive styles. Fashion Films Issue 47 Farida Khelfa France’s fashion muse. Fashion Issue 47 Between Us The world looks brighter among old friends.
Fashion Issue 50 Capsule Wardrobes “At its most noble, it should make every purchase a special occasion.”
Fashion Issue 50 Received Wisdom Marimekko’s creative director, Rebekka Bay, on leadership and finding the right work-life balance.
