About Gabstamatic
iamthenublack: Inua Ellams
23rd October 2008 | Gabstamatic
introduce yourself
My name is Inua Ellams and I am a poet, performer, graphic designer, illustrator, to tie it all together; a graphic and word artist.
fav lyric from a song
“Children of the night, only some will star … Read More
Lady Sings the Blues: Chrisette Michele
22nd October 2008 | GabstamaticI don’t like putting musicians into boxes, but If I close my eyes for a brief moment – I can hear elements of a Jazz Legend. she’s worked with the likes of Jay-Z, Nas (check out the ‘Cant Forget About … Read More
Black Girls with Cool Hair (Part One)
21st October 2008 | GabstamaticCall me shallow but I automatically think people with cool hair are cool by default (Don King, Mr T, Grace Jones, Angela Davis Ohmyra to name a few).
The Agytators are no exception – two beautiful black girls with the … Read More
ear candy: Black Girls with cool hair (Part 2)
20th October 2008 | GabstamaticNo hard feelings to the black girls with dope voices with nice hair but I had to set myself a challenge lol…enjoy (there’s more to come)
Janelle Monae
She pool jumps AND crowd surfs (let’s give Diddy a hand for … Read More
Mr & Mrs
19th October 2008 | Gabstamatic“Me and Mrs Jones we got a thing going on” Billy Paul
source: thesmokingsection
Wardrobe Warriors – 21MC
18th October 2008 | GabstamaticI remember being in my last year at uni and having a discussion with my tutors about colour in graphic design – not CYMK but whether a designer’s race or culture had an influence on their work. I ended up … Read More
thenublack: filmmakers
17th October 2008 | GabstamaticI had the priveledge of attending the launch of the 9th Black Film Festival in London and it was so nice to be amongst (not only the gorgeous Idris Elba) young and old black talent – people who were veterans … Read More
Are you ready?
16th October 2008 | Gabstamatic“It took a lot of blood, sweat and tears to get to where we are today, but we have just begun. Today we begin in earnest the work of making sure that the world we leave our children is just … Read More
iamthenublack: Niyi Crown
15th October 2008 | Gabstamaticintroduce yourself Niyi Crown, I’m 19 years old and I am the fashion coordinator of a London based magazine called SUPERSUPER. I am a menswear stylist and I also do a bit of modeling on the side because I love … Read More