An Uber Eats delivery motorbike and two yellow taxis on a pedestrian crossing painted in rainbow colours in the Ximending youth entertainment and fashion area of downtown Taipei.

Helina Korley (20) stirring a pot of fufu while making dinner for her father and siblings at their home in the small village of Midie on the edge of the 'Yomo', the area traditionally held to be the s...

Helina Korley (20) with neighbours in the small village of Midie on the edge of the 'Yomo', the area traditionally held to be the spiritual heart of the salt-rich Songor Lagoon. A fashion design stude...

A 5.00 Ghana Cedi note (EUR 0.70) tied to the draw string of 20 year-old Helina Korley's shorts. A fashion design student at college, in her spare time she labours in relatives' salt pans to contribut...

Helina Korley (20) resting outside a relative's home after returning from working in a salt pan in the 'Yomo', the area traditionally held to be the spiritual heart of the salt-rich Songor Lagoon. A f...

Helina Korley (20) working in a salt pan in the 'Yomo', the area traditionally held to be the spiritual heart of the salt-rich Songor Lagoon. A fashion design student at a nearby college, in her spare...

Helina Korley (20) at her family's homestead in the small village of Midie on the edge of the 'Yomo', the area traditionally held to be the spiritual heart of the salt-rich Songor Lagoon. A fashion de...

Helina Korley (20) working in her family's shop in the small village of Midie on the edge of the 'Yomo', the area traditionally held to be the spiritual heart of the salt-rich Songor Lagoon. A fashion...

On the day before non-essential shops were due to close as part of the city's coronavirus restrictions, a large crowd of people, packed together in queues that ignore social distancing rules, formed o...

A statue of Chiang Kai-shek, the leader of the Chinese Nationalist (Kuomingtang) forces, in Jincheng, the main town on Kinmen Island. Despite the fashion for images of CKS to be removed in recent year...

A statue of Chiang Kai-shek, the leader of the Chinese Nationalist (Kuomingtang) forces, in Jincheng, the main town on Kinmen Island. Despite the fashion for images of CKS to be removed in recent year...

A woman dressed in black walks in Geneva's banking district.

A woman dressed in black walks in Geneva's banking district.

A woman wearing a fur coat passing advertsing for a luxury brand, including a fur coat, on the Rue du Rhone.

Models at the Trash on Fashion Show, part of the Bayimba cultural festival at the Kampala National Theatre, wearing clothes made from old hessian sacks, plastic and metal waste, all created by the Afr...

Gisa Jr Gong Brian, an artist from the Afrika Arts Kollective, with some of his clothing creations made from waste.

A model at the Trash on Fashion Show, part of the Bayimba cultural festival at the Kampala National Theatre, wearing clothes and jewellery made from waste plastic created by the Afrika Arts Kollective...

A model at the Trash on Fashion Show, part of the Bayimba cultural festival at the Kampala National Theatre, wearing clothes and jewellery made from waste plastic and foil food trays created by Gisa J...

A model at the Trash on Fashion Show, part of the Bayimba cultural festival at the Kampala National Theatre, wearing clothes made from a hessian sack created by the Afrika Arts Kollective, which speci...

A model at the Trash on Fashion Show, part of the Bayimba cultural festival at the Kampala National Theatre, wearing clothes and jewellery made from waste plastic created by the Afrika Arts Kollective...

A model at the Trash on Fashion Show, part of the Bayimba cultural festival at the Kampala National Theatre, wearing clothes and jewellery made from waste plastic created by the Afrika Arts Kollective...

Backstage at the Trash on Fashion Show, at the Kampala National Theatre, Gisa Jr Gong Brian, an artist from the Afrika Arts Kollective, talks with models who wear clothes and accessories made from pla...

Backstage at the Trash on Fashion Show, at the Kampala National Theatre, a model wears a top made by Gisa Jr Gong Brian, an artist from the Afrika Arts Kollective. The clothes presented during the sho...

Backstage at the Trash on Fashion Show, at the Kampala National Theatre, Gisa Jr Gong Brian, an artist from the Afrika Arts Kollective, helps a model into a top made from plastic waste. The clothes pr...

Backstage at the Trash on Fashion Show, at the Kampala National Theatre, models wear clothes and accessories made from plastic bottles and crushed metal bottle caps. The clothes presented during the s...

Backstage at the Trash on Fashion Show, at the Kampala National Theatre, a model puts on jewellery made from plastic bottle tops and crushed metal bottle caps. The clothes presented during the show we...

At the Kampala National Theatre, a model parades during a fashion show of creations made by the Afrika Arts Kollective collective, whose niche is waste recovery, with the aim of raising public awarene...

In the middle of the audience, during the Bayimba cultural festival at the Kampala National Theatre, the artist Gisa Jr Gong Brian, who creates, with members of his group Afrika Arts Kollective, piece...

At the Kampala National Theatre, a model parades during a fashion show of creations made by the Afrika Arts Kollective collective, whose niche is waste recovery, with the aim of raising public awarene...

A member of the Afrika Arts Kollective examines the wedding dress created by several visual artists of the movement nusing waste plastic water bottls, a fishing net, and other found materials.

Members of Afrika Arts Kollective carry hundreds of empty cans in a salvaged fisherman's net in a the courtyard of their workshop located in the suburb of Naalya.

One of the members of the artistic group of Afrika Arts Kollective heats a pair of sandals made from large, flattened plastic soda bottles in a workshop located in the suburb of Naalya.

Plastic waste in the courtyard, in front of the offices and the studio, of the artistic collective Afrika Arts Kollective which brings together artists and creators who work mainly from waste.

At the feet of a member of the artistic collective Afrika Arts Kollective, who work mainly with waste and recycled objects, dozens of plastic bottles ready to be reused.

In the workshop and showroom of the artistic collective Afrika Arts Kollective, an evening dress made of blue, yellow and black plastic bags is displayed. On its front, thea slogan: 'Think Green, Go b...

A piece of clothing made from plastic waste by the artistic group of Afrika Arts Kollective in a workshop located in the suburb of Naalya.

One of the members of the artistic group of Afrika Arts Kollective works on a pair of sandals made from large, flattened plastic soda bottles in a workshop located in the suburb of Naalya.

One of the members of the artistic group of Afrika Arts Kollective works on a pair of sandals made from large, flattened plastic soda bottles in a workshop located in the suburb of Naalya.

Clothes made from waste plastic bottles are worn on a mannequin in the studio of Gisa Jr Gong Brian, an artist who creates, along with members of his group Afrika Arts Kollective, pieces from waste: c...

Clothes made from waste are worn on a mannequin in the studio of Gisa Jr Gong Brian, an artist who creates, along with members of his group Afrika Arts Kollective, pieces from waste: clothes, objects,...

An advertisement for Islamic fashions displayed on a tram in the city centre.

A shoeshine man waits for customers in Taksim Square.

Two young women wearing make-up and revealing their dyed hair, going against religious guidelines which state that women should not reveal any of their hair.

Trendy young university students ignoring the religious guidelines which state that women should not reveal any of their hair.

A group of young women cross the Zayandeh River via the Allahverdi Khan Bridge (Si-o-se-pol).

A group of young men with trendy haircuts in Amerikamura or American Village, a sizable retail and entertainment area near Shinsaibashi in the Minami district of Osaka.

A woman wearing a t-shirt with the Coca-Cola logo in Amerikamura or American Village, a sizable retail and entertainment area near Shinsaibashi in the Minami district of Osaka.

Women in a trendy bar in the bustling Blloku area.

A young woman at an event dressed in a cosplay school uniform outfit.

A young woman at an event dressed in a cosplay outfit, and wearing a blonde wig.

A man photographs a group of Japanese women dressed in cosplay outfits at an event.

A group of trendy young men, trying to recruit female clients for a host club in Amerikamura or American Village, a sizable retail and entertainment area near Shinsaibashi in the Minami district of Os...

A young woman at an event dressed in a cosplay school uniform outfit.

Youths dressed in suits with trendy haircuts, trying to recruit female clients for a host bar in the Dotombori entertainment and shopping district.

A tattooist at the Amerikamura or American Village, a sizable retail and entertainment area near Shinsaibashi in the Minami district of Osaka.

Beads and sequins stored at an embroidery subcontractors, a small factory housed in a residential block. The factory does not adhere to the Indian government's Factory Act or employment laws.

Labourers at an embroidery subcontractors attach sequins and beads to fabrics in a small factory housed in a residential block. The factory does not adhere to the Indian government's Factory Act or em...

Labourers at an embroidery subcontractors attach sequins and beads to fabrics in a small factory housed in a residential block. The factory does not adhere to the Indian government's Factory Act or em...

Labourers at an embroidery subcontractors attach sequins and beads to fabrics in a small factory housed in a residential block. The factory does not adhere to the Indian government's Factory Act or em...

Labourers at an embroidery subcontractors attach sequins and beads to fabrics in a small factory housed in a residential block. The factory does not adhere to the Indian government's Factory Act or em...

A labourer at an embroidery subcontractors attaches sequins and beads to a fabric in a small factory housed in a residential block. The factory does not adhere to the Indian government's Factory Act o...

Labourers attach beads and sequins to fabrics in a factory in Lower Parel that is part of Maximiliano Modesti's Les Ateliers 2M, a Mumbai embroidery firm that works with many luxury western brands. Un...

Labourers attach beads and sequins to fabrics in a factory in Lower Parel that is part of Maximiliano Modesti's Les Ateliers 2M, a Mumbai embroidery firm that works with many luxury western brands. Un...

Labourers attach beads and sequins to fabrics in a factory in Lower Parel that is part of Maximiliano Modesti's Les Ateliers 2M, a Mumbai embroidery firm that works with many luxury western brands. Un...

workers work in Maximiliano Modesti's embroidery foctory in Lower Parel in Mumbai. Max follows all the rules and regulations & compliances in his factory. Photo By Atul Loke For The New York Times

Labourers attach beads and sequins to fabrics in a factory in Lower Parel that is part of Maximiliano Modesti's Les Ateliers 2M, a Mumbai embroidery firm that works with many luxury western brands. Un...

Maximiliano Modesti (centre) demonstrates a design to one of his highly skilled staff who are employed to embroider beads and sequins to fabrics in Modesti's factory in Lower Parel. Maximiliano Modest...

Labourers attach beads and sequins to fabrics in a factory in Lower Parel that is part of Maximiliano Modesti's Les Ateliers 2M, a Mumbai embroidery firm that works with many luxury western brands. Un...

Maximiliano Modesti (centre) demonstrates a design to one of his highly skilled staff who are employed to embroider beads and sequins to fabrics in Modesti's factory in Lower Parel. Maximiliano Modest...

Labourers attach beads and sequins to fabrics in a factory in Lower Parel that is part of Maximiliano Modesti's Les Ateliers 2M, a Mumbai embroidery firm that works with many luxury western brands. Un...

A labourer stops work to offer the Namaz prayer while his colleagues continue their work attaching beads and sequins to fabrics in a factory in Lower Parel that is part of Maximiliano Modesti's Les At...

Labourers attach beads and sequins to fabrics in a factory in Lower Parel that is part of Maximiliano Modesti's Les Ateliers 2M, a Mumbai embroidery firm that works with many luxury western brands. Un...

Labourers attach beads and sequins to fabrics in a factory in Lower Parel that is part of Maximiliano Modesti's Les Ateliers 2M, a Mumbai embroidery firm that works with many luxury western brands. Un...

Maximiliano Modesti (centre) demonstrates a design to one of his highly skilled staff who are employed to embroider beads and sequins to fabrics in Modesti's factory in Lower Parel. Maximiliano Modest...

Labourers attach beads and sequins to fabrics in a factory in Lower Parel that is part of Maximiliano Modesti's Les Ateliers 2M, a Mumbai embroidery firm that works with many luxury western brands. Un...

A man wearing a flower-patterned shirt with a pale blue jacket walks along a street in the city centre.

A man using a smartphone sits in front of an advertisement for a Metersbonwe clothing store, operated by Shanghai Metersbonwe Fashion & Accessories Co..

Mother and child mannequins displayed in a discount fashion store's window.

Katerina (left) and Klara, pose for a photo on Charles Bridge.

A sign indicates a demarcated exit from the Human Rights Council Chamber. Participants are requested to circulate rooms in a clockwise fashion, and use separate entries and exits. Usually, for securit...

At the end of the Y+ beauty contest, Sherina, one of the female competitors, was delighted to come second for which she received a crown. The Y+ is a national competition with the message that people...

Hajarah, a contestant in the Y+ beauty contest, prepares to take her antiretroviral medication backstage on final's night. The Y+ beauty contest is national competition with the message that people wi...

A contestant in their 'creative' costume at the Y+ beauty contest, a national competition with the message that people with HIV can also be beautiful, externally and internally. Participants compete f...

Sherina in her 'creative costume' at the Y+ beauty contest is national competition with the message that people with HIV can also be beautiful, externally and internally. Participants compete for the...

Candidates in the Y+ beauty contest wait for the announcement of the special prizes. The Y+ beauty contest is a national competition with the message that people with HIV can also be beautiful, extern...

A professional coach, who usually tutors models appearing in fashion shows, teaches the female finalists how to walk with high heels during a training retreat for the Y+ Beauty Contest at a resort on...

A candidate, wearing an evening dress and her image displayed on a giant screen, walks on the runway before five jurors in the final of the Y+ Beauty Contest. The Y+ beauty contest is national competi...

A female contestant, wearing evening dress, takes part in the Y+ beauty contest in front of more than 300 spectators at the Sheraton Hotel. The first edition of the competition took place in 2014. In...

Female candidates, taking part in the final of the Y+ Beauty Contest, try on their outfits during the final fitting and adjustment session on the day before the final. The Y+ beauty contest is nationa...

Male and female candidates, taking part in the final of the Y+ Beauty Contest, try on their outfits during the final fitting and adjustment session on the day before the final. The Y+ beauty contest i...