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It’s that time of year where we clear out our wardrobes, and begin to try and explore new brands in hopes of emulating our Pinterest boards and favourite influencers. Here’s a list of the 5 brands that we think every ‘IT Girl’ needs in their wardrobe! Ai Mei Li What began as a hobby at…
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“600 People Gather From Diverse Backgrounds in Celebration of a New Way of Entertainment. The Birth of the Ghanaian Rave Scene is Here, and the Gen Z’s Behind it are Excited for the Future.” As calm and peaceful as the country of Ghana is, there is a roaring denomination growing in the underbelly of such…
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Social media, along with the fact that there are now more fashion brands than ever before, means that the pursuit of “going viral” has plagued many fashion houses. Rather than focusing on craftsmanship and innovation, many just want to be seen, leading to a lot of empty noise. On Monday, Schiaparelli creative director Daniel Roseberry…
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![THE LEGITIMATE CAUSE THAT IS BAWO [@_bawo]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Bawo-1140x850.jpeg)
Bawo, a rising talent hailing from West London, has just released his seven-song project Legitimate Cause, showcasing his versatility, meticulous beat production and slick wordplay. It’s no surprise to find out that the talented rapper has supported North West rapper Knucks on his UK tour and performed alongside Kojey Radical at The Great Escape Festival.…
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![ALBUM REVIEW: OSQUELLO’S ROMERO [@OSQUELLO]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Osquello-Romero-Artwork-1140x850.jpg)
One week after it’s release we review Producer/singer/songwriter Osquello’s latest creation ‘Osquello’ – a prismatic collection of music that’ll put you in a time machine and send you back to the 80s. Osquello‘s latest album Romero is a majestic opus that will you have you feeling like you time travelled back to the 80s. The…
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Nostalgia is the trend of the 2020s. The influence of Y2K can mainly be seen in arenas like beauty and fashion to industries like technology – its expansive reach. A quick scroll on Tiktok or Instagram reveals how nostalgia has shaped our hair and beauty trends. Matilda Djerf’s highly-coveted hairstyle is reminiscent of the 1970s…
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In our bustling world of visuals, printmaking serves as an origin story and sacred practice. 15th-century printmaking transfers images from a matrix onto a surface like fabric or paper through woodcutting, etching, engraving, lithography, and, more recently, adopted screenprinting. Asking artists to create one piece of artwork using printmaking, curators Adeel uz Zafar and Studio R.M. showcases…
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@FilmAbdi’s work explores what it means to connect freely with oneself and others. Like many, he started pretty casually. He documented the mundane and the special – hanging out with his friends or taking photos at their weddings. Yet Abdi described how he took a four-year break due to a lack of identity within his work,…
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![Five New R&B Albums to Get You Started in 2023 ft. [@khamari] [@dendeisme] [@oliveosun] & More](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/new-rnb-cover-1140x850.jpg)
Our picks for the best five new R&B albums in 2023 range in style and innovation – from the soulful Khamari to the visionary Jane Handcock. As we enter a new year of sounds, it’s time to discover the 2023 story of R&B evolution that will characterise our memories and playlists. Here are 5 projects…
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A rom-com for ages, Rye Lane comes from the brilliant minds of writers Nathan Bryon and Tom Melia and director Raine Allen-Miller. Judging from the trailer alone, South London has never looked so playful and vibrant! Rye Lane is a romantic comedy that celebrates meeting the right person at the wrong time. Featured at Sundance Film Festival 2023, Nathan Bryon and Tom…