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GRIOTS REPUBLIC - AN URBAN BLACK TRAVEL MAG - OCTOBER 2016

In the October Issue of Griots Republic we cover GLOBAL DESIGN! From interior to sound design we plug into the subjects that interest urban travelers. Black Travel Profiles include: Brooklyn Circus Founder, Ouigi Theodor. Up In Air Life Founder, Claire Soares. Fashion Influencer, Jason Andrew and Blogger A.V Perkins of A.V Does What. This issue also includes interviews with International D.J., DJ Super Nova and street artist and designer Jerry Gant. This is Black Travel!

In the October Issue of Griots Republic we cover GLOBAL DESIGN! From interior to sound design we plug into the subjects that interest urban travelers. Black Travel Profiles include: Brooklyn Circus Founder, Ouigi Theodor. Up In Air Life Founder, Claire Soares. Fashion Influencer, Jason Andrew and Blogger A.V Perkins of A.V Does What. This issue also includes interviews with International D.J., DJ Super Nova and street artist and designer Jerry Gant. This is Black Travel!

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how i stay inspired and when times<br />

get busy, I make an effort to discover<br />

places that are new to me,<br />

even if they’re close to home.<br />

In general, your style has been described<br />

as bohemian and global.<br />

What three words outside of those<br />

would you use to describe your design<br />

esthetic and why?<br />

Jungalicious, patternful, nd colorful.<br />

In all of my work, you’ll always<br />

find an abundance of color, pattern,<br />

and plants!<br />

Like many of our readers, you are a<br />

lover of flea markets and DIY! Are<br />

there any specific markets that get<br />

you really inspired and what type<br />

of things are you always drawn to?<br />

All vintage markets inspire me, because<br />

I never know what I’ll find,<br />

and that’s half the fun! The things<br />

I’m drawn to often have common<br />

traits - handmade, colorful, old<br />

things that tell a story and things<br />

with personality (faces, etc). I also<br />

love folk art.<br />

If you had to take all of your expertise<br />

and creativity and wrap it<br />

up into two strong recommendations,<br />

what would you recommend<br />

people do when creating a space<br />

that reflects their love of travel?<br />

Textiles are the easiest to pack<br />

and can make a huge impact in

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