CATWLK SOULTLK podcast

How creatives craft a beautiful life with their passion and purpose from the inside - out and how they multiply it for others in the world

ELISE MCMAHON. LIKEMINDEDOBJECTS 12/12/2021

ELISE MCMAHON. LIKEMINDEDOBJECTS THE JOY OF LIKE MINDED OBJECTS - ever wondered, how you can turn up a moment with your surroundings? The artist designer Elise McMahon believes that simple moments can be heightened by your interior. Through her resourceful design practices Elise is constantly exploring ethical sustainable systems in her Hudson based studio in NY in collaboration with her creative community and her partnership with K.I. institute in Accra - to create joyful objects and experiences that are good for people & planet. /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/21457430

LESLEIGH JERMANUS. ALEMAIS 11/12/2021

LESLEIGH JERMANUS. ALEMAIS DOES IT FEEL GOOD - asked the Sydney based fashion designer when launching her ethical fashion label ALEMAIS in the middle of 2020’s lockdowns. Is it right to put this out in the world? Feeling deeply connected to people and planet Lesleigh Jermanus creates artisanal collections that transcend time, age, demographics - simply for the joy of dressing, with love & respect for nature and through THE POWER OF HER CREATIVE COLLECTIVE. /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/21147878

PANOS GEORGIOU 10/12/2021

PANOS GEORGIOU OPENNESS OPENS DOORS - a mantra for the Athens-based photographer, one that has opened doors, hearts and that gives him the permission to take pictures through the eyes of the many amazing humans that he meets every day. Feelings, emotions, music, and his love for the streets are the driving energies in his long creative journey. Panos has a daily commitment to stay in flow… ‚I FEEL REALLY GOOD, WHEN I’M HOLDING MY CAMERA‘ /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/20795129

STEVE CHANG. COPA VIDA 09/12/2021

STEVE CHANG. COPA VIDA DESIGNING THE EXPERIENCE FOR COMMUNITY - creating inclusive spaces and a coffee culture, where a welcoming community can be build - this is the driving purpose for Steve Chang, the founder of the South LA-based COPA VIDA. With his own bi-cultural experience and his journey in the energy-giving business, he loves to invite everyone to chat over his favorite coffee drink and to learn about building a sustainable profitable business. EVERYBODY DESERVES A WARM WELCOME. /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/20447087

CATWLK SOULTLK. SOULMIX ONE 07/12/2021

CATWLK SOULTLK. SOULMIX ONE HUNT FOR BEAUTY AND IT SHOWS UP - when I invited Omoyemi Akerele, my wonderful first guest on the Catwlk Soultlk podcast one year ago, I dived into the adventure of soulful creative conversations. Inmidst of the 2020 global pandemic I wanted to connect with diverse people and explore how other creatives create beauty, a beautiful life for themselves and for others despite changes and challenges - share their stories, some light, and inspiration. Let’s pause, reflect. Enjoy the Catwlk Soultlk SOULMIX ONE /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/19777913

STEVE COLE 06/12/2021

STEVE COLE FINISH WELL AND RAISE A GLASS - the unconventional career of visionary Steve Cole started from the Artisan initiatives in London at the intersection of faith, art and business and evolves to creating wonderspaces and platforms that lift up and that connect people across creative industries, culture and society. He is always celebrating their stories, reimagining opportunities as a force for good - being ADVENTUROUSLY EXPECTANT. /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/19451936

RENEE NEBLETT. KOKROBITEY INSTITUTE 05/12/2021

RENEE NEBLETT. KOKROBITEY INSTITUTE FROM A PLACE WORTH KNOWING ABOUT - to creating a beautiful eco co-working space in paradise. The story of the Boston-born artist and educator leads through very diverse human cultural experiences ... in the Black Panther movement, in a German art academy, in her Kokrobitey Institute in Ghana … Renee is passionate about advancing in CULTURAL LITERACY. /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/18828524

JO MAIDEN. SOKO KENYA 04/12/2021

JO MAIDEN. SOKO KENYA SUSTAINABILITY. MADE IN KENYA - from a tiny rural workshop, dressing the First Lady Michelle Obama, to partnering up with the biggest British online fashion retailer, ASOS and to starting a social enterprise, the Kujuwa Initiative - Jo Maiden, the founder of SOKO Kenya is creating some positive change with her humble strong female leadership. Some wisdom to share for a more sustainable lifestyle for both Entrepreneurs and Intrapreneurs … 'SLOW DOWN TO SPEED UP' /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/18610781

PAAKOW ESSANDOH. MIZIZI 03/12/2021

PAAKOW ESSANDOH. MIZIZI JERSEYS STIR EMOTIONS - the founder of MIZIZI streetwear brand turned his own story into a successful passion project. Together with his amazing CSO, the Chief Spiritual Officer, and with his diverse creative community Paakow Essandoh runs a growing Black-owned fashion business that is from, speaks with and for the Diaspora… and that celebrates the culture of the Black community by connecting to partnerships such as Marvel, BLACK PANTHER. /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/18303935

NIKY ROEHREKE 02/12/2021

NIKY ROEHREKE JUST HUMAN, AN ART IN ITSELF - the Japanese German artist-activist discovered the possibility for change through art, immersing in the unexpected beauty of the everyday without feeling the need to hold on to it, tech-free, using all her senses. This can turn every moment into a mesmerizing experience of life. 'I ALREADY KNOW THE ANSWER‘ /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/17887361

FIONA DIEFFENBACHER 01/12/2021

FIONA DIEFFENBACHER 2020 SHIFTS - FROM STUDIO BASED TO MAGICAL DIGITAL SPACES OF CREATIVITY. The designer, author and educator at Parsons School of Design on her creative journey at the intersection of faith and fashion and her new spiritual rhythms in the heart of NYC. /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/17522276

ZANELE MUTEPFA-RHONE. part II 11/17/2020

ZANELE MUTEPFA-RHONE. part II OH, WHAT A GIFT TO LISTEN - brandZanele creates an inclusive hub and a platform for people to feel seen, to feel heard. "Take the time to listen" - 2020 has shown again that there are more people who want to be listened to. The founder Zanele knows her purpose - dream crazy, serve people! And the one area that she needs to be in love with is TO BE IN LOVE WITH HUMANS. /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/16849988

ZANELE MUTEPFA-RHONE. part I 10/26/2020

ZANELE MUTEPFA-RHONE. part I OH, WHAT A GIFT TO BE SEEN - the culture and diversity strategist sees people for who they are and for all they can be. Zanele shares how curiosity, a deep love for people, progressive ways of thinking and confident resourcefulness are the keys to open new doors and to create new platforms that serve all people … and the simple truth for a seat at the table - YOU ARE ENOUGH. /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/16555265

BEMNET YEMESGEN 10/20/2020

BEMNET YEMESGEN WHEN THE STARS ALIGN, JUST WALK - the journey of the creative polymath from San Francisco is deeply rooted in his childhood in Ethiopia, where his passion for photography and film began. A storyteller at heart, Bemnet loves telling the untold life stories of people through both image and sound. As Creative Director for Discord he is dedicated to creating experiences of joy, light, creativity, optimism and growth ... but 'THE LITMUS TEST TO ANY AMAZING EXPERIENCE IS THAT YOU FORGET TO CAPTURE IT’. /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/16440488

LUCILLA BOOYZEN. SA FASHION WEEK 10/10/2020

LUCILLA BOOYZEN. SA FASHION WEEK THE STRENGTH IN DIVERSITY - since launching South Africa Fashion Week in 1997, PEOPLE AND LIFE have been wonderful inexhaustible sources of energy, drive, motivation and inspiration that never dry up for the founder and pioneer of SAFW. A teacher at heart - Lucilla highly values the privilege of nurturing, guiding, building and stimulating fashion design businesses and the CREATIVE COMMUNITY, and she would NEVER GIVE UP! /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/16351028

JACQUELINE SHAW. AFRICAN FASHION GUIDE 09/07/2020

JACQUELINE SHAW. AFRICAN FASHION GUIDE ETHICAL SUSTAINABLE FASHION - the founder of the African Fashion Sourcing Agency is celebrating 10 years of connecting trade to the rich diversity of beautiful textiles, crafts and manufacturing across the African continent. It’s about a beautiful life fueled with ENERGY. CREATIVITY. PURPOSE. PASSION that is CHANGING THE NARRATIVE ... AFRICA IS THE FUTURE! /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/15907166

BRIAN CHUNG. ALABASTER 08/31/2020

BRIAN CHUNG. ALABASTER CREATING THE BIBLE LIKE A MAGAZINE. AN ARTBOOK - the co-founder of the Los Angelos based publishing brand ‚Alabaster‘ and his partner create a spiritual experiences that involve your eyes, your ears and your nose as a response to the SPIRITUAL QUESTION OF THE GENERATION NOW. “There are spaces to reimagine, to innovate and to create“. Bringing excellence in the making and creating … as a form of worship to the Divine Creator. CREATIVITY. BEAUTY. FAITH. /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/15800768

CHIDI ACHARA 08/24/2020

CHIDI ACHARA FASHION STORYTELLING. CREATING THE DREAM - the photographer, creative leader in luxury fashion advertising and marketing and one of Ebony's Power 100 - on staying anchored in a sense of peace, grace and gratitude. Chidi speaks about the importance for creatives to open their ears and eyes to the beauty of everyday life and everyday truth and about the power of brands as forces for the common good - CHANGING THE WORLD ! /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/15722888

MAKOTO FUJIMURA 08/17/2020

MAKOTO FUJIMURA THE ART OF SLOWING DOWN - Nihonga artist and founder of IAMCultureCare - on the beauty of cultivating the soil of your own soul, the soil of your creativity and the soil of your community and culture … from the studio, a playground for constant creative flow „CULTURE IS A GARDEN TO BE CULTIVATED“ /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/15624542

OMOYEMI AKERELE. LAGOS FASHION WEEK 08/08/2020

OMOYEMI AKERELE. LAGOS FASHION WEEK PIONEER. FASHION MADE IN AFRICA - founder of Lagos Fashion Week and BoF 500 member - on the beauty of YOU-time, connecting with yourself, connecting in the moment and human connections … from building the business of fashion in Africa to rewiring the future of fashion /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/15382088

CATWLK SOULTLK intro 07/07/2020

CATWLK SOULTLK intro CREATIVE CONVERSATIONS FOR A LIFE CREATED AROUND BEAUTY ... exploring how creatives craft a beautiful life with their passion and purpose from the inside-out and how they multiply it for others in the world ... from inner soultalk releasing it onto the catwalk /episode/index/show/amanzioyugah/id/15091361

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