Oh yeaaaaaah, bank holiday is this weekend in London town and that means we will be going to one of the biggest Urban culture festivals >>> SteetFest… and this beautiful artivist will be there… Check her out 🙂 Born in Battersea and a former member of the Brit School peforming academy in London, Tawiah’s soulContinueContinue reading “Music Bites: Tawiah”
Category Archives: Creative Zone
ARTivist: Shantell Martin
Once again, Style Like U brings some awesome creative interviews out… here is one that stood out to me recently… In Shantell’s glowing presence there is a humility and tranquil patience that, combined with her unassailable artistic talent, reveals the magnitude of her life-wisdom and passion to use her art as a lifelong forum forContinueContinue reading “ARTivist: Shantell Martin”
Beautiful Dance: Gregory Maqoma
As a mixed race African-Spanish napptural, I am always inspired by the African pre-Essence in Spain (Spain has a loooong history if you read up on it!) – and in Europe (Afro-Europe Blog is a great place!) … I love how art/dance allows us to explore important (and often difficult)Â questions within Self and society. IContinueContinue reading “Beautiful Dance: Gregory Maqoma”
ARTivist: Valerie June Tours UK & Europe
If you have been following this blog, you will KNOW how much this gorgeous lady means to me lol… For 10 years or so, from the days of Bella Sun to now… My super loc/holistic/music idol, all in one. So when I turned on the TV late one night last year… tired, after coming backContinueContinue reading “ARTivist: Valerie June Tours UK & Europe”
Sew Easy ~ Make A Summer Dress
I fell in love with this pic… Hot days are on the way and I am dusting off my sewing machine, hoping to start on my rusty DIY fingers with this simple Summer dress. Happy sewing 🙂
Mellow Music Moments: Natural High ~ Kaye-Ree
I was waiting for her new work to come out and here is a single from her (second) new album “New Air”… beautiful 🙂 Kaye-Ree is a Persian/German singer-songwriter who found her calling early in life, discovering the stage at the age of 3a rarity in the music industry. With a bold, confident, and down toContinueContinue reading “Mellow Music Moments: Natural High ~ Kaye-Ree”
Mellow Music Moments: Swallow The Sun ~ Liza Garza
You might already recognise this beautiful lady Liza Garza from Def Poetry Jam… I came across her when she came to London a few years back with her album Bloombeautiful and when MySpace was a place to browse and find new inspiring poets/artists/music (kinda miss those days lol!)… And she is BACK! Yay 🙂 Emmy Award-nominatedContinueContinue reading “Mellow Music Moments: Swallow The Sun ~ Liza Garza”
Positive Films: Women Of Bhakti
I wanted to share a film that will be screening in London this week – There have been a number of beautiful films in the last few years celebrating women in their spiritual journey (remember the film Yoga Woman?). This film sets us on a journey… 🙂 About Women of Bhakti: It is with deep gratitudeContinueContinue reading “Positive Films: Women Of Bhakti”
Black Ballet ~ Carlos Acosta
I am hoping to snap some tickets to see this beautiful Cuban dancer in London’s La Linea Festival ♥
Spoken Word Video: A Love Letter To London, Heavyweight ~ Musa Okwonga
London’s spoken word/poetry scene is beautiful ♥ Here is a celebration of London town!
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