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The Rudeboy Is Back!

The rudeboy is making a comeback! Or so it seems from a new exhibit at the Somerset House in London, which features photographs of the sartorial movement on the modern-day London streets.

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Photo by Dean Chalkley; creative direction by Harris Elliott

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Sam Lambert, founder Art Comes First


The Return of the Rudeboy is on display at the Somerset House in London through August 25. 

Photo by Dean Chalkley; creative direction by Harris Elliott

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Martell Campbell and Donya Patrice, fashion bloggers

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La Touche aka Mr. Hat

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Gary Powell, composer, musician, DJ

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Ayishat Akanbi, image and style creator

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 Akinola Davies, filmmaker

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Daniel, We Are Cuts salon

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A pair of Barry Kamen customised Mr Hare shoes.

Peter Macdiarmid/Getty for Somerset House

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Baraj Mathews, designer

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Hairdresser Johnnie Sapong works in a live barber shop at the exhibition.

Peter Macdiarmid/Getty for Somerset House

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Dexter De Leadus, shopkeeper

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Bevan Agyemang and Macharia Brian, creative directors of The Return of the Rudeboy. 

Photo by Dean Chalkley; creative direction by Harris Elliott

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