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The Power of Wearing Black: More Than Just a Fashion Statement

In a recent Twitter thread, designers and creatives discussed their affinity for wearing black. While some simply find it a stylish choice, others suggest that it can have practical benefits, such as making it easier to spot pet hair on clothing. But wearing black might also have an impact on how we approach decision-making. By streamlining the process of getting dressed, we free up mental space for more important decisions throughout the day. Plus, it's basically a superhero outfit that saves you from the mundane task of selecting an outfit every morning. Take, for example, Steve Jobs, the late co-founder of Apple. Jobs was known for his black turtlenecks, jeans, and New Balance sneakers. In a 2019 interview, his biographer,...

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Three Tips for Your Photography Inspiration

“Photography is truth” is Richard’s bio caption on Instagram. Richard Ashia is a 24-year-old photographer and graphic artist from Ghana. He shares with us his key ingredient to getting inspired as a photographer. We gotta say, from scrolling through his Scopio profile, we can feel how grounded and rooted he is. He loves taking pictures of humans; in their most vulnerable states, in their comfort zone, and just make them the main subject of his photographs. But as anything else, to take good pictures, you need inspiration. How to create inspirational photography in 3 steps Richard shares with us his go-to’s for photography inspiration 1. Music Who of us doesn’t like listening to music? Whether you’re feeling sad, happy, depressed, nervous, agitated,...

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