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 […]
Category Archives: Creative arts & design
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Jun
Jun
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 […]
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Jun
Jun
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 […]
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Apr
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 […]
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Mar
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 […]
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Aug
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. […]
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Aug
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 […]
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Aug
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 […]
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Aug
Aug
Maeve Millwood, ideaXme rising fashion ambassador, interviews Matilde Mozzanega, a sustainable jewellery designer who disrupts fashion landscape. Maeve discovers how Matilde has used layered cardboard to create an award-winning and unique sustainable jewellery range. Maeve Rosemary Millwood, ideaXme’s rising fashion ambassador’s mission: I’m on a mission to track down the individuals who move the world […]
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Jul
A case for optimism explored How does the human story move forward? What is forward? What is real progress? Is there a case for optimism as humanists maintain? Or, does science according to Yuval Noah Harari’s book, Homo Deus have the capacity to undermine human progress one day? Sheefali Asija, artist joins ideaXme as humanism ambassador […]
