How to turn your art into a full-time career in 2021
With lockdown part 2 officially in session, thereβs no time like the present to get in on the gig economy. Aspiring artists, are you ready to become your own boss? The time is nigh for those looking to make a buck in the creative industry. Social distancing regulations imposed by Covid-19...
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Exclusive β Mastering the world of digital content with Zack Ahmed
Zack Ahmed is an award winning marketing executive whoβs been recognised for his creative strategies and behind-the-scenes direction for some of the worldβs largest branded campaigns. Heβs worked with YouTubers, musical artists, and renowned brands, and we recently chatted to him about his early beginnings and finding success through...
Converseβs All Stars programme is an engine for youth opportunity
The footwear giant is expanding its All Stars mentorship programme across the globe to guide young creatives in their careers. Itβs never been more difficult for young creatives to follow their chosen career paths. The pandemic hasnβt made an already tumultuous path any smoother, with limited budgets, fewer paid opportunities,...
Meet Lavinya Stennett: 23 years old and tackling Britainβs racial education
At only 23-years-old, Lavinya Stennett is the CEO of The Black Curriculum, a new initiative thatβs fighting to improve teaching of Black British history and culture. If you grew up in the UK like I did, then you might feel that your formal education on Black British history was...
Lockdown is the time to learn new skills
A plethora of online courses taught by world famous industry professionals are at your fingertips; donβt waste this opportunity. The capitalist economy is set up deliberately to minimise your spare time. From our first saucer-eyed venture into higher education and the job market, our freedom is co-opted by the...
The Regenerative List initiative gives Gen Z a chance to shine
The Regenerative List is assembling a team of one hundred forward-thinking young people, offering them support and mentorship as they strive to make positive change. As social inequalities continue to cause worldwide devastation and the consequences of climate change grow more and more critical every day, itβs become increasingly clear...
How Cole Bennett became the Gen Z director of hip hop
Coleβs YouTube channel and home grown brand βLyrical Lemonadeβ has become synonymous with top tier music video quality β and heβs only 23. When Eminem first dropped the video to his recent single βGodzillaβ, many were surprised to see it wasnβt posted by VEVO, the typical outlet for top tier pop stars. It was instead released by Lyrical Lemonade, the hip hop music video channel thatβs celebrated by avid fans...
Building a fashion empire at 21, meet Tisloh Danboyi
Tisloh Danboyi is the highly talented 21-year-old British med student with an incredibly relaxed approach to breaking into an industry renowned for its chaotic nature. On the verge of becoming the next big thing in British menswear, Tisloh Danboyiβs professional relationship with fashion is somewhat unconventional compared to that of other young designers. His decision to also pursue a career in medicine which, alongside fashion is typically wrought with high...
Meet βThe Twenty Minute VCβ that has shaped the industry since his teens
Harry Stebbings has managed to crack into the world of venture capital and create the fieldβs biggest podcast, βThe Twenty Minute VCβ, at just 23-years-old. You may not have heard of Harry Stebbings, but heβs a big deal in the world of venture capital. At 18 years old he set up his own podcast titled βThe Twenty Minute VCβ, a short form interview series with leading venture capital figures and CEOs....
Wattpad: the revolutionary app empowering writers on a global scale
Introducing Wattpad, the hyper engaged online community with grandiose plans to βconnect the world through storiesβ. In a world where user-generated content is driving record engagement and threatening to overthrow conventional media platforms, savvy communities like Wattpad are starting to thrive. This may be the first time youβre hearing of Wattpad, but it certainly wonβt be the last. Emerging from humble beginnings in 2007 with a handful of faithful readers and...