Humanity is at a Code Red status… On August 9, the IPCC released its Sixth Assessment Report. The latest report details the critical state that our planet is facing right now. It’s an urgent war
Why did one content project manager follow her heart?
Creatives run the world… and content project manager Earica Parrish knows this. What better way to understand how to move than to study movements of “the culture?” Of course, action
Commission Black artists: 5 creatives to watch out for in 2021
Black artists deserve a larger commission check, straight facts. They are on the rise as we look to make our favorite fashion and art pieces more personal. And celebrities are putting in new orders da
One NYC music collective hypes the benefits of a tight-knit network
One NYC music collective is able to encapsulate what many young creatives are feeling right now: Acknowledging the difficulties of a tumultuous year, while still being optimistic about the state of cr
Dear creatives: Why you need to keep creating in 2021
Dear Creatives, This year was tough… Still you’ve inspired us. You’ve inspired me. The universe tried to stop us from creating. And circumstance pulled out all of the stops in an att
Survival of the flyest: Black-owned boutique talks outlasting the pandemic
This year’s pandemic has tested us all, especially NYC based Black-owned boutique and streetwear brand, The New Blue Collar. The New Blue Collar’s fifth Collection represents resilience, grit, a
We hate the cold too! Creatives talk mental health recovery for the winter
As cold winter months are approaching it’s important for creatives to know what to do when it comes to mental health recovery. Days are getting shorter, temperatures are lower, and sunlight is a
Why Black Village Arts pushes for the healing of NYC Black youth
For Brandi Jones, the founder of Black Village Arts (BVA), an emerging, independent, multi-purpose art store based in New York City, there is a glaring absence of Black-owned art stores available to p
Blacktag founders are closing the wealth gap for Black creators
“The inspiration for Blacktag is to close the generational wealth gap for Black communities,” said Blacktag founders Akin Adebowale and Ousman Sahko. It’s no surprise that iconic tre
Hype for the holiday season? Tips to recenter your creativity
The holiday season is often a slow period for creativity. The creative industry – as well as other professional fields, especially those that outsource creative projects – tends to slow it