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In Conversation with: LadySonP


October 26th, 2011

In Conversation with: LadySonP

It was pleasure to catch up with Lady Son P,  a French garffiti artists haiiling from Montpellier. She has been writing for the past five years after  being inspired by  her brother and his crew. What captivated me to her work was those bright candy colours that goes pop and her signature lips. Her playful interpretation of female sexulity is a breath of fresh air to the male (graffiti) imagination and she uses these representations to empower her characters and more importantly herself.
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Exotic Fruits


May 16th, 2010

Exotic Fruits

A retrospective take on the black female.

Concept & Styling: J*9

Photography & Editing: Emerzy Corbin

Make-Up & Body Paints: Clare Eluka of Spikes Make-Up

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Dutty Girls


March 30th, 2010

Dutty Girls

J*9:Tell me, why did you call yourselves ‘Dutty Girl’?

Louise: ‘Dutty Girl’ wasn’t a crew name, but it was a club night that I’d launched 6 years ago. I liked the name because it just seemed to sum up what I was trying to do with the night.

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amelia put me on it


March 30th, 2010

amelia put me on it

Amelia Ideh runs the influential Put Me On It, a blog dedicated to promoting good music from independent artists. She is a little lady, with lot going on, not to mention the fact she works in PR and is also an event co-ordinator.

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Just Faffing Around


March 30th, 2010

Just Faffing Around

Faffinette is a legend in her own right. She is one of the most well known graffiti artists to have come out of France. Her designs have been displayed across the world, including, Japan, Australia, America and Britain leaving no corner of the earth safe.

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The Writings on the Wall


March 29th, 2010

The Writings on the Wall

Most ten-year-old-girls are now more concerned about matching their eye shadow to the colour of their top, but Solvieg Barlow is not most ten-year-old-girls.

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