Gymshark Womenswear Designer Rochelle Mills on the price of inclusion in design
By Dan Chirwa Spending 40 minutes in the company of one of the rising product designers in sports apparel was a conflicting experience. One of the few black senior womenswear designers of
The problems with the misogyny hate crime law by Yasmin Al-Najar.
Contribution by Yasmin Al-Najar. The British Government’s announcement that misogyny will be classed as a hate crime from autumn 2021 across England and Wales has been considered as a victory for women.
What is the future of 3D printing in fashion?
By Lauren Junestrand Today, when we talk about print in fashion we don’t talk about paper, we talk about 3D, a three-dimensional object. The first paper printing machine was created almost five
Lauryn Brown Speaks: What Does Accountability Culture Look Like in Fashion Today?
By Morayo Omogbenigun Instagram has become the primary platform where young creatives share their work, with NFTs slowly becoming a new option to sell digital art for many. Vulnerable to the ever-changing
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The Women of The Black British Art Movement by [@tinaramosekongoart]
The Black British art movement was an artistic ideological movement developed in the 80s in Wolverhampton Polytechnic by a group of marginalized young black British artists. Contribution by TINA RAMOS EKONGO. The
The dimensions of Ghana’s creativity that inspired Jae 5, Skepta and Rema
By Jason Kwame There’s a creative renaissance going on in Ghana. Young and upcoming innovators – from photographers, to directors & stylists – are banding together, collectively using all they have and
The Rise of the Extra-Professional Creative
The term extra-professional creative refers to people who have stretched beyond the confines of a professional role into the realms of creativity. Contribution by Emma Hanson. I have coined the term extra-professional
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The Reality of a British Chinese Person in the Queer Dating Scene by [@danchanartist]
POC face discrimination based on their sexual and/or gender identity, as well as their race – For queer British Chinese people, racism is often rooted in fear and sex. Contribution by Dan Chan. This
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What “THEM” shows us about the media’s representation of Blackness by [@imaleeshajay]
For many Black viewers, THEM falls too far on the side of the uneasy. Along with a bulk of media that star Black characters, THEM feels like trauma porn. Contribution by Aleesha
Inspiring makeup art bloggers to follow in 2021
by Simmi VirdeeMakeup Artist Makeup art is the craze right now. With hundreds of unbelievably talented artists showcasing their fine liner skills with gorgeous makeup looks, alternating from full face art to