Wednesday, May 11, 2016

One Model Shows 100 Years Of Kenyan Beauty

One woman. One minute. So much history.

In WatchCut's latest video, a model goes through popular and historic trends in Kenya from 1910 to 2010 and the results are absolutely stunning:

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This was one of the looks commonly worn by women when Kenya was colonized by Britain in the 1920s.

This was one of the looks commonly worn by women when Kenya was colonized by Britain in the 1920s.

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Styles in the '40s were a combination of traditional and modern looks, influenced by both Sudanese and Kenyan culture.

Styles in the '40s were a combination of traditional and modern looks, influenced by both Sudanese and Kenyan culture.

Families from Sudan immigrated to Kenya under British authority for work during both World War I and II.

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In 1968, Josephine Moikobu won Miss Kenya and influenced this up-do style popularly worn in the '60s.

In 1968, Josephine Moikobu won Miss Kenya and influenced this up-do style popularly worn in the '60s.

Giving me all types of life.

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