Jenke-Ahmed Tailly
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
WHAT’S NINE-TO-FIVE LIKE FOR YOU?
I prefer five to nine.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A CREATIVE DIRECTOR?
Conceptualize and realize a dreamed sense of aesthetic.
YOU’RE ALSO A FASHION EDITOR—TELL US ABOUT THAT.
I like Garage magazine and just did a cool editorial on hair fractals using mathematical concepts with breathtaking African hair-braiding techniques.
WHAT INSPIRES YOU?
Eyes, hands and melancholia.
WHAT DO YOU DO IN YOUR DOWNTIME?
Swim.
WHAT’S ON YOUR BOOKSHELF/KINDLE?
Played Out: The Jean Seberg Story by David Richards,
Bonjour Tristesse by Françoise Sagan
and
La Poursuite du Bonheur by Michel Houellebecq.
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