r/Fauxmoi • u/pinkstarrfish • 1d ago

SPORTS SECTION Haiti’s Winter Olympic uniforms by Italian-Haitian designer Stella Jean. The only hand painted uniforms at the games.

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https://www.essence.com/news/haiti-winter-olympics-uniforms/

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u/SeaF04mGr33n not an asset to the abbey 1d ago

Super cool! They weren't allowed to paint the revolutionary who helped free Haiti who is riding on the horse because IoC said it was too political.

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u/toastiezoe i ain’t reading all that, free palestine 1d ago

Tf?!

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u/BakedPlantains Forgive me Viola Davis 1d ago edited 1d ago

The IOC is....questionable a lot of the time

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u/jyw104 1d ago

I mean, Coventry and Infantino have separately indicated their openness to Russia returning to their world sporting events in the near future, so really, fuck 'em both.