Mindfuel – All Stories
Rediscovering your creative purpose with a mindset of change
Yasmine Patpatia is a London-based creative coach who supports individuals looking to pursue a new direction, whether that be in their creative career or life’s purpose. Read on for Yasmine’s take on the current landscape, a glimpse into the ways she can help rediscover one’s purpose through coaching, and for how you could begin to apply a mindset of change to your everyday.
Brave and resilient creativity: In interview with Arthur Keef
Arthur Keef is a self-taught photographer from Kenya, whose work crosses over into the fine art realm through beautiful composition, styling and use of colour. He shares how his process involves both an expression of his mind and a search for authenticity.
Art as a process of self-discovery: In interview with Lanabagu
Lanabagu is a printmaker and tattoo artist based in the Northeast of England, who uses her art as form of self-discovery. Find out more about the creative process behind her charming ‘wobbly and whimsical’ work, as well as her future ambitions.
The transformative power of textiles and fabric: In interview with Yvette Kissi
Yvette Kissi is a London-based textile designer and visual artist who creates stunning abstract compositions, influenced by her equally rich and vibrant cultural heritage. She shares what she believes makes textile and fabric such a unique medium, as well as her ambitions as an experimental creative.
Our timeless & ethereal human experience: In interview with Laetitia Dumez
Laetitia Dumez is an art and fashion photographer based between London and Paris, whose work captures timeless moments which reconnecting us to our human experience, with uniqueness and ethereal beauty.
When art saves lives: In interview with Rich Simmons
Rich Simmons is leading the next wave of artists pushing a new era of modern pop art. The award-winning British artist's bold use of colour and commentary is unmistakable, addressing stories of romance, lust, mental health and social injustice in his work.
How to find your voice as an emerging creative
Aaron McCauley of TLD&Friends – a designer-led community offering creative career support – shares his insight on growing and nurturing an emerging career. Aaron reveals his experience and key tips for becoming successful and adaptable within saturated creative industries.
When tattoo art meets ecology: In interview with Natasha Thirlwell
Tattoo artist Natasha Thirlwell seeks to combine her profession with her passions for ecology and the natural sciences. We find out about her thought process when it comes to shaping this bridge, as well as her outlook and ambitions using tattoo art as a healing and therapeutic form of creativity.
Building a multi-sensory macroverse: In interview with INJURY
Sydney-based creative and fashion art house INJURY shed light on the holistic process which makes up their macroverse: from their inspirations and ambitions, to how they’ve been building a fascinating multi-sensory universe rich in characters, depth and surreal experiences.
Surreal pop art energy: In interview with Kota Yamaji
Kota Yamaji creates colourful digital art giving pop art a whole new meaning: the Japanese creative, based in Tokyo, shares how his identity and digital toolkits continue to influence his practice and artistic vision.
Surreal mental visualism: In interview with Simran Kaur
Fashion photographer Simran Kaur tells stories of mental health through her work, using a surrealistic and abstract lens which allows her to convey the never-ending and painful journey of these struggles.