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DJ Wysocki, born and raised in Western New York, mainly the Buffalo region, my interest in photography first came to light the Christmas morning I received my first camera. I was about 8, I think. It was a Polaroid Instant. I photographed everything from house plants to the sky. I used up so many cartridges that my parents couldn’t keep up. Without the money to buy more myself, I stopped using it. Years later, I got another camera for Christmas. A digital. A Mustek MDC-800. What a terrible camera. Sucks up battery power like you wouldn’t believe, the zoom totally…

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He is an experienced aaward-winningsinger and songwriter with over 20 years in the music industry. During those 20 years he was a founding member of two signed commercially successful groups, Pay As You Go and Roll Deep. As well as being a founding member he was also lead vocalist with Pay As You Go in the early ’00s which was signed to Sony UK through which the group released several chart topping albums and singles. Being a part of Pay As You Go included a nationwide tour with the group’s chart topping single “Champagne Dance”. Afterwards success continued with a…

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1) Please, could you tell us about your background and how it leads to the work you do today? I’m originally from Latvia but the last 7 years I been living in London. I come from an ordinary post-Soviet Union family where no one was related to the arts. However, I have always been curious about different things, leading me to the world of the arts.  I have obtained a degree in textile and interior design and I have also studied drawings & paintings. I’m inclining to paint and portrait on my art pieces abstractedobjects with strong style and characteristics.…

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Tatry Polish folk song and dance group was formed in 1962 by Barbara SławinskaBojanowska who came to England at end of World War II.  The group is now based at the Polish Social and Cultural Centre close to Hammersmith where RenataUrbaniak has been Artistic Director for over 30 years. Tatry, named after the mountain range in southern Poland, is a performing group with a wide range of dances and costumes.  The dancers are mostly of Poles either born here or from Poland and over the years there have been people of other nationalities.  The group also has a wide age…

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Taking to our friend Miss Betsy Rose is one of London’s most prestigious headline performers and a star on the International Burlesque scene. Betsy Rose has dazzled audiences far and wide, on every continent around the globe, with her mesmerising and classic acts for almost a decade. Completely devoted to the original spirit of Burlesque, this vintage vixen lives and breathes the entire lifestyle. Not only has she has graced the most glamorous of Burlesque stages, she has also starred in two West End runs of The Hurly Burly Show, appeared in feature films, most recently The Muppets, music videos,…

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Tasleem Mulhall is an artist deeply influenced by her Yemeni origins, came to England at the age of fifteen, bringing with her aspects of her own rite of passage and coming-of-age experiences, including witnessing the everyday subjugation of women living in a society that casually regarded male domination as the norm. When not engaged in painting or sculpture, Tasleem still follows her career as a freelance press photographer; finding in it’s factual reportage a counter-balance to the emotional demands associated with producing the surreal and abstract paintings and sculptures that largely characterize her creative output. An occasional return to photography, she…

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AUTUMN WINTER 2016 February 2016 see’s the fifth season of Fashion International take it’s designers to the catwalk at the Amba Charing Cross hotel. The main objective of Fashion Internationals seasonal showcases is to give designers a professional platform through which they can penetrate new and existing markets and achieve greater sales opportunities, while also discovering and promoting new talent, styles and trends to the watching media. The multi designer shows are styled to provide the participants with the setting, environment and ambiance to perfectly present their collections. Cube Estonia & Custom Hair Accessories Estonian stylist and TV presenter Anatoli…

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Since 2009 Oxford Fashion Studio has worked with 362 designers from 34 countries around the world. Productions have been attended by Dolly Jones (Editor, Vogue.com), Caroline Rush (CEO, British Fashion Council), Claire Wilcox (Fashion & Textiles, Victoria & Albert Museum) and male supermodel David Gandy. Anna Wintour visited Oxford during our 2015 season of Oxford Fashion Week and spoke of her life and work. Oxford Fashion Studio has produced 67 runway shows, 9 speaker events, 4 retail events, 4 photography and art exhibitions, film screenings, networking events, live photo shoots, live fashion sketching, city-wide late openings of high street retailers…

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