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Worldly wear: Davon Okoro’s ambitious fashion brand Dépendance Global

Like many kids of his generation, Davon Okoro spent a lot of time in front of the TV. But while his peers were watching cartoons, Okoro was finding himself in the groundbreaking styles and fashions of MTV. “I grew up in Nigeria and we didn’t have much money,” he explains. “My mom would go to […]

dangoff | November 25, 2020

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