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Upcycling Denim Jeans Jewellery Workshop

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Upcycling Denim Jeans Jewellery Workshop

Turn your old denim jeans into creative works of art achieved through jewellery making. Upcycling Denim Jewellery Workshop in September coming soon. 

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A channel of communication doesn't have to mundane

Anita Horsfall

A channel of communication doesn't have to mundane

Communication is key, so let’s make it unusual. I'm reflecting on the past works I designed for my clients as I wanted them to have something different to normal.  Recycle, the possibilities are immensely endless. Nuts and bolts are put to great use.        

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Families Body Adornment Workshop at the V&A Museum

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Families Body Adornment Workshop at the V&A Museum

It is said that creativity is imagination having so much fun. I'm an advocate of reusing, recycling and repurposing. For my upcoming families workshop with the @v&a museum, I am having fun creating ideas I can share with families on the day to inspire them to try different things using various mediums. Black eye beans are one of the staple foods in Africa; not only have I incorporated these into this cuff that I made from recycled paper cups and straws, but I also have introduced various mediums to tell a story of body markings inspired by nature. During the...

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You Path is Different

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You Path is Different

I’m my downtime moments, I like to sit back and reflect on the journey so far. Every next step begins with an act of gratitude to the giver of ideas, Chukwu Okike, Chukwu Obiama, ChikeluuwaI often say I’m a servant to ideas and many people have asked why I make such statements. You see, we each carry various guides with us that is assigned to us when we are born. Each guides unknown to us, nurture our paths and help direct us in our various paths of our calling.I have said that I can never do anything else other than...

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What I wore, University Open Days

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What I wore, University Open Days

Oh my goodness, it's that season already—University open-day visits for my daughter. I miss school, and with each lecture I attend, I'm tempted to sign up for a course; then I look at my daughter's face, saying not in this uni; I suddenly shy away from the idea. This is what I wore on Saturday. I live in black clothing, but my accessories spoke for me; the number of times I got women asking me, I like your earrings on our university visit on Saturday; where did you get them? Then I say, I made them. Are they heavy, I...

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