Category: Interviews

Interview by Visual Collaborative April 2019 Photo courtesy of Aramide Abe Aramide Abe is the founder of NaijaStartups, a virtual startup accelerator that facilitates small business growth in sub-Saharan African, she has collaborated with organizations such as Google to deliver capacity building skills for numerous startups in the region and continues to bravely inspire growth … Continue reading Aramide Abe

Interview by Visual Collaborative May 2019 Photo courtesy of Elozi Lomponda Elozi Lomponda a Belgian Congolese, is part of the Private Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for Foreign and European Affairs in Belgium.  An education activist and youth advocate, she also supports fellow women pushing the envelope. She founded Des Livres Sur Les Pirogues … Continue reading Elozi Lomponda

Interview by Visual Collaborative May 2019 Photo courtesy of Toyin Oshinowo Toyin Oshinowo (PhD) is a seasoned Product Management professional with an evident passion for product development within the Nigerian Technology space. As a special feature in our Voyager interview series, we discuss her observations and insights navigating a male dominated space. (VC) According to … Continue reading Toyin Oshinowo

Interview by Visual Collaborative May 2019 Photo courtesy of Berla Mundi Berla Addardey Mundi is a Ghanaian media personality. She currently hosts The Late Afternoon Show’ on GHONE TV in Ghana. As a special feature in our Voyager interview series, we discuss the steady rise of her career, her Foundation and advocacy of other African … Continue reading Berla Mundi

Interview by Visual Collaborative May 2019 Photo courtesy of Dawn Okoro Dawn Okoro is a Nigerian American artist who lives and works in Austin, Texas. She headlined Visual Collaborative’s Miami event in 2008. Okoro’s work has been featured in Forbes, Drawing Magazine, and The Austin Chronicle. In this Voyager interview, Dawn talks about her growth … Continue reading Dawn Okoro

Interview by Visual Collaborative May 2019 Photo courtesy of Funfere Funfere Koroye is an Industrial designer and Product Developer Based in Lagos. In this Voyager interview feature, Koroye talks about the challenges of an industry and his forthcoming work. (VC)  You had an early start in deconstructing things toys and appliances in childhood. how has … Continue reading Funfere Koroye

Interview by Visual Collaborative May 2019 Photo courtesy of ROCKPHOTOS Seun Kentebe is a Nigerian Actor and Screenwriter based in Lagos. He has appeared and been credited in many Nollywood films such as 93 Days (2016), Little Drops of Happy (2017), on stage he has performed at famous venues; Terra Culture and the Muson Centre. … Continue reading Seun Kentebe

Interview by Visual Collaborative May 2019 From L-R Jennifer Jorgensen, and Kate Worum, Photo courtesy of She She Kate Worum and Jennifer Jorgensen are co-founders of Minneapolis based studio She She, a wallpaper, art installation and furnishings lifestyle brand. In this interview of our Voyager issue, a print designer and an interior architect share insights … Continue reading Jennifer Jorgensen & Kate Worum

Interview by Visual Collaborative May 2019 Photo courtesy of Always Me by Anne Li Ashim Egunjobi and Kemdi Begho are sisters and co-founders of Nigerian-based establishment Always Me by Anne Li, an African inspired baby and lifestyle brand. In this interview of our Voyager issue, they share insights to what inspired the brand and then … Continue reading Ashim & Kemdi

Interview by Visual Collaborative May 2019 Photo courtesy of j.st.jaimes j.st.jaimes is a makeup artist, men’s groomer, and creative director based in Chicago in the midwestern U.S. In this interview of our Voyager issue, she talks about her work and diverse background in the creative industry as a woman of color. (VC) Chicago is easily … Continue reading j.st.jaimes