Why I Chose a Native American Designer For the 2024 Met Gala

Native fashion artist Jamie Okuma.
Enter Jamie Okuma, who is Luiseño and Shoshone-Bannock from the La Jolla Indian Reservation in California. Her work felt like the perfect fit: Okuma is a renowned fashion designer and beadwork artist, whose work has even …Native fashion artist Jamie Okuma.
Enter Jamie Okuma, who is Luiseño and Shoshone-Bannock from the La Jolla Indian Reservation in California. Her work felt like the perfect fit: Okuma is a renowned fashion designer and beadwork artist, whose work has even …