The Green Interlude – Oghalé Alex

The Intersection Between Pessimism and Optimism. It is the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting. Will or won’t you make it? Having the knowledge that you have absolutely no idea how things will end is both daunting and…

ByJoniSeptember 4, 20190Comments

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MEF’s Favorite Looks from AfroPunk Brooklyn 19

This year, the MEFteam had the opportunity to not only attend AfroPunk but also bless our supporters with 50 free tickets for the weekend. During the weekend we ran into some creative souls and Olivia captured them in their essence of black beauty. Dora Owusu Duda Almeida BobbyTheModel Zigga Holmes Thaddeus William-Coates L U…

ByJoniAugust 31, 20190Comments

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Young, Gifted & Lit : Thutmose Brooklyn’s very own King Tut

With roots based in Nigeria, Thutmose has emerged from humble beginnings and submerged into the grittiness of Brooklyn, New York. The "Ride With Me" rapper, first gained notoriety after his "Humble Freestyle" in 2017 and hasn't slowed down since. The "Man on Fire" creates a sound that amplifies just that and by default defines…

ByJoniApril 20, 20190Comments

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MEFSubmission : Black Regality

What does Black Regality mean to me? To me, it speaks of the richness found in our culture as a people. It’s something innate and unyielding in its beauty. I’m reminded of the regality found within. We live in our blackness year round. There is undeniable greatness in the way we defiantly walk in it;…

ByJoniApril 5, 20190Comments

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MEFSubmission : Gloves

Inspired by the elegant and bold fashion trends of the early 90s, ‘Gloves’ explores how a simple accessory can define an entire look. As pop culture and fashion continue to evolve, subtle statement pieces like gloves remain timeless and remind us that, “less is more”. Los. Angeles, California …

ByJoniFebruary 12, 20190Comments

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“Crown of Mystery” by Oghale Ogbaudu

Detangling the Secrets of the Afro. What secrets does your hair hold? “My hair is my confidence. My hair is my beauty. My hair is my pride. My hair is my strength as a…

ByJoniJanuary 22, 20190Comments

Art and Culture Designer Talks Fashion video

Designer Talks : Patrick Church

As an artist, presenting your work to society for it to be scrutinized or admired, can be terrifying and exhilarating at the same time. Within moments, a viewer can either connect with your work, or miss its meaning entierly. Leaving behind his hometown in London, Patrick decided to pursue his passions in New York with…

ByJoniJanuary 14, 20190Comments

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MEF Submissions: Seven Africa-based Creatives That You Need to Know and Support

ByJoniDecember 13, 20180Comments

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OSHUN for MEFeater Magazine

Designers - Han Wen (Left) and ARSHYS (Right) Designer - Han Wen Credits : Photographer - Andy Santiago Stylist - Ziggy Mack Johnson Designers - Han Wen and ARSHYS Creative Directors - Jazira Calhar and Chevy Wolf Follow OSHUN at @OSHUN on Instagram and @OSHUNIVERSE on Twitter!

ByJoniJuly 22, 20180Comments

Lifestyle

Webster Hall House Party Tonight!

Hey MEF addicts, if you don't have anything to do tonight, then find yourself at 125 East 11th Street at Webster Hall. Catch Pro Era, Jubilee and more tonight. Ladies are free and everyone with a flattop, see you guys there ! Follow Us on Twitter and Instagram @MEFeater Like Us on Facebook! Subscribe to our mailing list

ByJoniJune 26, 20145Comments

Lifestyle

How to Help Your Summer Finances

For the majority of you guys *(our faithful readers) it's summer, which means: 1. late summer night escapades with friends 2. nights gallivanting in the city 3. City Bike nights 4. crashing house parties 5. attempting to get into performances in concert halls 6. live bars in the city No matter…

ByJoniJune 19, 20142Comments

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Surviving Finals Week

For those who are currently yearning for the semester to be over, don’t worry you’re not alone. I am currently procrastinating by blogging about not procrastinating ( PROCRASTIN-CEPTION). I put together a bulletproof list that will help you survive the last week and pass finals confidently. First admit you have a problem because it is…

ByJoniMay 18, 20142Comments

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The Green Interlude – Oghalé Alex

MEF’s Favorite Looks from AfroPunk Brooklyn 19

Young, Gifted & Lit : Thutmose Brooklyn’s very own King Tut

MEFSubmission : Black Regality

MEFSubmission : Gloves

“Crown of Mystery” by Oghale Ogbaudu

Designer Talks : Patrick Church

MEF Submissions: Seven Africa-based Creatives That You Need to Know and Support

OSHUN for MEFeater Magazine

Webster Hall House Party Tonight!

How to Help Your Summer Finances

Surviving Finals Week

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