Art

Monshine Moods: Grits, An Angry Playlist

Niceties have gotten us nowhere! The ice caps are melting! The internet controls our souls! The government has shut down! Long has the time for being polite and civil passed, there’s no more space to be complacent in this world, and it’s time to take some righteous stand against the systems which oppress us! Unite! […]

The Impact Of No Deal Brexit For British Fashion Industry

The British Fashion Council (BFC) continues to emphasise that a no deal Brexit is a scenario that should be avoided. The reality that a no deal could still happen, continues to have a negative impact on our industry. Based on export figures from 2018 it is estimated that switching to World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules […]

Lana Del Rey’s ‘Norman Fucking Rockwell’ is a Beacon of Hope Against The Evasive Darkness

There’s a lot to be said about this Californian, sadcore virtuoso’s eclectic, diverse, and overall impressive musical styling – sure, more often than not her music has been regarded as contrite, unintentionally droll, and jejune, with strained, if admirable, attempts at experimenting within the plains of psychedelia, hip-hop, and chamber-pop, however, Norman F******* Rockwell […]

Black Renaissance and It’s Importance

I remember my mum dressing me up with beautiful traditional garments when I was younger. At the time I never appreciated the effort she went through to make them tailor-made for me. 20 years ago, there was virtually no one on TV that looked like me, therefore there was little or no interest in wearing […]

Put Some Respek On My Culture

I once adopted the mindset that the people who were offended by cultural appropriation were too sensitive. There was no real justification for their cries other than just to create a façade. I even went as far as saying your culture is being appropriated because you are not doing enough to protect it. It wasn’t […]

If You Have Ever Been Pushed Away For Just Being Too Much, Dorian Electra’s ‘Flamboyant’ Is For You

On the radar since their 2016 single Clitopia, Dorian Electra has been releasing numerous bangers stemming from straight-up pop, to his more recent style of bubblegum bass inspired dance anthems; eventually coagulating into the release of Electra’s first full body of work, Flamboyant. Let’s begin discussing the record with a preface: what is flamboyancy exactly? […]

Demur Decks 12.08.2019 by Drew Austin

Dubbed as ‘one to watch’ on the club scene, Drew Austin is quickly making a name for himself. His latest single ‘How It Feels’ was the perfect summer anthem with its soft and beautiful piano rift and enchanting vocals. Seeing as Drew is the man of the hour we were delighted he could spare some […]

Skinnydip London Pride 2019 Round Up

This year Skinnydip London did Pride bigger and better than ever before, raising awareness and money for three amazing charities and working hard to spread an incredibly important message behind their amazing campaign #BeyondTheRainbow. One of their main goals this year was to really go the extra mile to look beyond the pride signifying rainbow […]

Africa Fashion Week London Announce Shingai As Their Brand Ambassador

Africa Fashion Week London 2019 is delighted to announce superstar singer and bassist of the Noisettes, Shingai as the AFWL2019 Official Brand Ambassador! Shingai, legendary frontwoman and bassist of The Noisettes opens a new groundbreaking chapter with her new EP, ‘Ancient Futures’. The EP finds Shingai at the vanguard of a new era of pop. […]

Commune x Tate Exchange – Articulating Our Political Voice

We are delighted to present COMMUNE a new decentralised, micro-festival of art, ecology & community action for the whole family launching at Tate Exchange on Friday 26th July, 12-6pm. COMMUNE seeks to explore the post-capitalist potential of the Commons, rooted in the common good for each other and the planet, through workshops, discussions & communal […]