girl peeking out of veil, dress by Milly

Die, Trends, Die

Styled by Rachael Wang
Photographed by Amber Mahoney

Don't let anyone tell you what to wear. Rebecca Henry and Akua Shabaka, the real-life mother and daughter behind House of Aama, found their own personal style in the fall collections.

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SHAPE SHIFT
On Henry (left): Dress by Christian Siriano, $5,900; beret by Clyde, $276; earrings by Lady Grey, $384.
On Shabaka: Jumpsuit by Chris Gelinas, $950; necklace by Closer by Wwake, $457.

fashion image of girl with braided hair and women with afro in a parking lot, both looking down at the ground

BEAD YOURSELF
On Shabaka:Top, pants, and earring by Edun; jacket by Norma Kamali, $1,295.
On Henry: Top by Norma Kamali.

girl with braided hair on a beach standing in the sand with black and white pants and black leather top

HIGH CONTRAST
Top by Hellessy, $1,250; pants by Mara Hoffman, $295; earrings by Closer by Wwake for Phelan, $246, and Swati Dhanak, $725.

women with afro on swamp land in pink suit and white top

INTERGENERATIONAL PINK
Vintage suit and top by Jil Sander.

hugging girl and mother, the mother is in red sweatshirt and black pants and daughter is in denim and plaid skirt

LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED
On Shabaka: Top by Rachel Antonoff, $158; skirt by Orla Kiely, $258; earrings by Wwake.
On Henry: Pullover, $95, pants, $150, and belt, $40, by Babyghost.

WILD AT HEART
All clothes by Milly.

pair of women standing next to grass and buildings all in white clothing and tan shoes

BLANK SPACE
On Henry: Sweater, $1,295, and pants, $2,495, by Alejandro Alonso Rojas; shoes, $350, by Dear Frances.
On Shabaka: Top, $389, and pants, $288, by Bliss and Mischief; belt, $40, by Babyghost; shoes, $350, by Loeffler Randall.

women sitting on rock surrounded by shallow water holding her hand up to her head

PRAIRIE GOOD
Dress by House of Aama; hat by Clyde, $326.

women with afro in down coat and tan jump suit in a parking lot

PUFF, PUFF, YAAAS
Top, $220, and pants, $165, by Norma Kamali; puffer, $275, by Babyghost.

on a sandy beach agirl in denim blazer and pants is laying the lap of women sitting on a log in long pink dress

HUSTLE AND FLOW
On Shabaka: Jacket, $795, and jeans, $395, by Lorod.
On Henry: Dress, $1,790, by Agnona; earrings by Closer by Wwake, $515.