Online fashion boutique brings African design to the world

17.12.2010 15:27

Agnes & Lola
Design by Eki Orleans

With a wide selection of eye-catching prints and colorful garments, UK based online boutique Agnes & Lola has set its sights on becoming the website of choice for African fashion.

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Interview with Emamoke Ukeleghe

30.11.2010 23:45

Emamoke Ukeleghe
Designs on her future: New York, London and the rest of the world is the route Emamoke is taking with her textiles.

Textile designer Emamoke Ukeleghe has exhibited her work in New York and London and uses influences from a range of heartfelt stories in her beautifully decorative fabrics.

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Our partner Thinking Flowers? win Future 100 award

22.11.2010 00:09

Lauren Craig of Thinking Flowers? was one of 10 highly commended young social entrepreneurs that have been crowned winners of the Striding Out Future 100.

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iamthenublack partner with AACDD

11.10.2010 10:33

thenublack

The platform for contemporary culture of the African Diaspora joins our initiative.

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Inspire! News

News & Updates from Inspire! - the Education Business Partnership for London Borough of Hackney

Teachers gain an insight into industry

We’re well versed in the benefits of work experience for young people, but what about the teachers? Inspire!’s new Industry Insights programme gave teachers the chance to spend a week in a workplace. 

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[Places + Spaces] Jason’s Little Kitchen: A Taste of West Africa in West London

A long table draped with vibrant kente cloth, tea lights and small trinkets set the scene for a memorable experience with Jason’s Little Kitchen a Ghanaian pop-up in West London.

The inspiration? Time spent in the kitchen getting creative with ... Read More

AFRICAN DIGITAL ART

AFRICAN DIGITAL ART

Pushing Digital Boundaries

Science Fiction Inspired Paintings by Nika Mtwana

Nika Mtwana is a painter and graphic designer living and working in Johannesburg. “The purpose of my artwork is to elevate African identity. I believe that staying true to who I am and being proud of where I come from is a beautiful idea that can improve my confidence and love for self. I also […]