Meet Nish Murdock, Designer Behind The First Crochet Streetwear Label
For young multifaceted designer Nish Murdock, crochet started off as an activity passed on from generation to generation. She would watch her mother crochet as a child and in 2016, Nish found herself revisiting the passion while designing tops and bralettes for friends one summer. Shifting her desig
Hush Forte: The ‘Look Closely’ Interview
An exciting and unsurprisingly different sound coming out of Florida, Hush Forte is an emerging artist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist on the come up. Coming from a Jamaican background, he draws from influences such as Andre 3000, Frank Ocean, and Pharrell to name a few. Through his alternative
In Conversation With: Thuy
An indie Pop artist with an R&B-charge aura, Thuy is in her bag. Making her debut some years back with “Hands On Me,” the Bay Area songstress grew up surrounded by music and influences such as Brittney Spears and Christina Aguilera amongst others. The daughter of two Vietnamese immig
Behind The Lens: Nico Kartel
For Florida-raised photographer Nico Kartel, portraits and film go beyond what we see on the surface. Every photo has a story, meaning, or purpose and so do the muses within them. “I want everything to feel like a dream, but still have a layer of surrealism to it,” he notes. The 22-year-
Introducing: Loie
Born and raised in South London, Loie is a fresh face to the music industry who offers mellow, R&B-infused tunes for fans alike to enjoy. The 22-year-old does everything from playing instruments such as guitar and piano to singing and songwriting. Loie’s unique upbringing, as wel
Styled By Me: Darris Rushing
Darris Rushing, or D. Rushing, is one of Atlanta’s hottest stylists in the game. Born in San Francisco and raised in Sacramento, the fashion trailblazer got his start in the industry some years back and since then, has made every moment worth it. He has an extraordinary talent for empowering t
Introducing: Shaolinn
Rising Virginia singer and songwriter Shaolinn makes music from the heart that touches the soul. As a child, she recalls music having quintessential role in her life, being an emotional outlet and way to heal her trauma. Common themes in Shaolinn’s music consist of self-love, mental health, de
Behind The Lens: Selena Freeman
Selena Freeman is a young talented photographer with a passion for telling stories through pictures. Based in Atlanta, she seeks to explore the concept of human emotions and how they interact with the environments surrounding them. Influenced by traces of nostalgia, both emotion and composition are
In Conversation With: Annalise Azadian
New York-raised R&B singer Annalise Azadian has a bright future ahead of her. The Bronx-based music phenomenon has been doing music ever since she can remember, playing instruments like the piano before ultimately finding her signature raspy, emotive voice and poetic storytelling abilities. In 2
In Conversation With: Azjah
When people mention Compton, some of the first names to mind include Kendrick Lamar, YG, and Dr. Dre to name a few. Although there are a select few musicians bringing a new flair to the city with their surefire bangers and creative flair. Azjah is among that list of trailblazing the new generation o
