Category Archives: Creative arts & design

Tamara Rojo, photographed by Karolina Kuras

Tamara Rojo, Lead Principal Dancer and Artistic Director, English National Ballet

 Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Tamara Rojo, Artistic Director and Lead Principal Dancer for the English National Ballet. Tamara Rojo ideaXme’s mission is to Move the human story forward!™. In today’s interview, this concept of movement takes on a literal meaning of moving the human body forward. We explore the new, evolving and […]

The MetFilm School Team with Andrea Macdonald and Tamara Rojo

ideaXme and MetFilm School collaborate to film interview with Tamara Rojo, English National Ballet

Today, we had the fantastic opportunity of collaborating with the MetFilm School to film our interview between Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, and Tamara Rojo, Artistic Director and Lead Principal Dancer for the English National Ballet. During the interview itself, Tamara Rojo gave two key pieces of advice to the MetFilm Students, as well as […]

Amanda and Astronauts at the Constellation Gala

The Moons Symphony: A Symphony to Change the World!

Composer Amanda Lee Falkenberg talks with Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme about her unique journey to compose The Moons Symphony as well as the collaborative nature of the project. The Moon Landing’s 50th Anniversary On Saturday, 20 July 2019, the world witnessed the 50th Anniversary of the first humans landing on The Moon. A huge […]

Beyond The Diagnosis: The Art of Disease Awareness

Sheefali Asija, award-winning artist and ideaXme humanism ambassador, interviews Patricia Weltin, founder of Beyond the Diagnosis, a nonprofit organization utilizing art and science to inspire research and innovative treatments for people living with rare and neglected diseases. Creating a Community After Patricia Weltin’s children were diagnosed with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a disease affecting the connective […]

Fashion Takes A Quantum Leap into High Tech

Maeve Millwood, ideaXme fashion ambassador, interviews Matthew Drinkwater, Head of Fashion Innovation Agency, The London College of Fashion. Maeve Millwood writes: As head of the London College of Fashion’s Innovation Agency, Matthew Drinkwater stands at the crossroads of fashion, technology and retail, working hard to converge the three for the better of the fashion industry […]

Francesca Cavallo co founder of Timbuktu Labs and co author of Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls

Rebel Girl: Francesca Cavallo Talks of Empowering Rebel Girls Across the World

Rebel Girl: Empowers girls to be rebels Hollie Fraser, ideaXme literature reading and writing ambassador interviews Francesca Cavallo, co-author of Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls and co-founder of Timbuktu Labs. This is an incredible human story, moreover, it’s a “how to” case study of powerful methodology and strategy used to launch a successful global […]

Gary Burns

Serious Comedy. Seriously Dramatic Film!

Stephen Spender ideaXme arts ambassador, singer, songwriter and actor interviews Gary Burns, an award winning Canadian writer and director with a formidable track record in making comedy who is now turning his hand to making dramatic feature films with the launch of his new movie Man Running. Watch the trailer here. “A winning combination of […]

The Power That Moves Books!

The Power That Moves Books!

Hollie Fraser, ideaXme literature reading and writing ambassador, interviews Anabel Jimenez, founder of @inthebookcorner. The power that moves books – Bookstagramers From neighbourhood book corners and social networks to city transport systems across the world, a power is moving books. That power is people. Ordinary people who find it irresistible to share their love of books. […]

Alchemy moves fashion forward!

Alchemy Moves Fashion Forward!

Maeve Millwood, ideaXme rising fashion ambassador, interviews designer Corie Ruochen Fan who graduated from Central St Martins in Fashion Design with Marketing, BA Hons in 2018. She has produced a vivid, exquisite collection, rich in texture. Inspiration drawn from a nostalgia for China of the past Corie’s inspiration is drawn from an opposition to the […]

This is grown!

This Is Grown!

Learning from scientists to create a sustainable material from bacteria Maeve Millwood, ideaXme rising fashion ambassador, interviews Jen Keane, designer and researcher who has just graduated from the Material Futures MA at Central St Martins. Coming from a sports design background, her work looks at how new digital, material and biological technologies could change our approach […]