fashinistas pt 2

the second half did not disappoint. a mixture of african influence and 1950’s. some striking pieces. i was especially taken by the innovation in the ensembles. just think, a platform for new talent right in your neighborhood with proceeds going to support local entrepreneurs. well done to randolph and the whole team who pulled off [...]

fashionistas in beeston

blogging live from the myCatalyst fashion show at Hillside in Beeston. Wow! some interesting pieces from a diverse group of ambitious designers. Some of these fashion designers are doing there first show, but you couldnt tell. Music, drink, dancers and good food are mingled in between two sets. standouts include custmised hoodies (yes, those!), retro [...]

Outlier updated

I shouted about the new book by malcolm gladwell this morning (Outliers), promising to refine my commentary on the book later today. My refinement is a distillation of 3 reasons i think it is an important book for agents of change and society in general: (1) it debunks the bubblegum theory of success and [...]

outlier in person

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Outliers!

READ OUTLIERS, BY MALCOLM GLADWELL!
This is the best book I have read in some time. It uncovers what we at Camberwell know and are trying to provide to help make our society great. Greatness and Change is about opportunity and graft. Not extra IQ points, not special formulas or copyrighted engagement processes, not wealth, not [...]