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## LIFESTYLE & CULTURE
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June 9, 2023
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As we continue to give the long-overdue recognition to black-owned business and black creative and talented individuals, here's a look at black photographers, authors, entrepreneurs, and artists that have been featured in…
Jiji Ugboma
June 25, 2021
June 3, 2023
Sometimes it seems like no matter what we do to preserve the environment, our impact is insufficient and our efforts are futile. Other times you might feel like you don’t have enough…
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Cora Gold
March 4, 2023
When was the last time you read a really good book? A book that excited you and that every day you couldn’t wait to race home to continue reading. A book that…
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Aoife Smith
February 14, 2023
And yet again, it’s Valentine’s Day—that day of the year when it’s a little harder to ignore your loneliness. If you dare to leave your house today, get ready to be bombarded…
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Ilona Shcherbakova
August 27, 2022
The best definition of a quarter-life crisis is – a period of doubt, anxiety, disappointment, and insecurity surrounding the career, relationships, financial situation, and general direction in a young adult’s life. A…
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August 20, 2022
Like millions of other avid listeners, I love podcasts because they can fill in the boring gaps of a day. You can catch up on the latest news while you commute to…
Shaune Marx
March 31, 2022
Welcome to The Doers, a Clever-ish Magazine interview series. The Doers are those who have taken the brave step to ‘DO’, to step out of their comfort zone, pursue their goals, and…
December 24, 2021
The holiday season is often a period of rest, giving, and spending time with family. It can also be a period of indulgence and increased/reckless spending. We all sometimes feel the pressure…
October 11, 2021
Pink is enjoying quite the renaissance. Barbiecore pink right now is positively sizzling hot, hot, HOT! No, not just the award-winning singer…. but the dye itself. It has crowned itself authoritatively, as…
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Jayne Ralph
July 17, 2021
Hailey Bieber A white t-shirt has been a staple clothing item for quite some time now. Lookup any list of wardrobe must-haves, and the classic white tee is bound to make a…
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June 14, 2021
A snapshot of the Van Gogh Alive Exhibit| Image via: Van Gogh Alive Van Gogh Alive’s website heralds it as “The new way to experience art.” If that’s accurate, from now on…
February 1, 2021
Plaid is one of winter’s biggest print trend. The power of plaid has taken over the streets with a new sumptuous flourish. These black and white plaid beauties are a snazzy resource…
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December 15, 2020
When it comes to Christmas movies, we all know and love the classics like Home Alone, Nightmare Before Christmas, Elf, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and more. Most of us have the…
October 25, 2020
Emily in Paris is Netflix’s newest answer to audiences who can’t stop re-watching Sex and the City and Gossip Girl. Written by Darren Star, who also brought us Sex and The City, it attempts…
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Orlagh Harley
August 27, 2020
Artist Spotlight: LEIRE After sharing the stage with Tom Walker, Rag’n’Bone Man, and Jake Bugg, Leire has now released her second single “Box of Chesterfield. LISTEN HERE Similar to Leire’s first single,…
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August 17, 2020
Czech Vibes Sound showcases new audio-visual series in the form of weekly singles Czech Vibes Sound is undoubtedly one of the most forward-thinking tastemaker labels in the music scene. Investing heavily in…
June 29, 2020
I am very happy the conversation on race is now being elevated beyond the usual empty words followed by no action. I truly believe this time it will lead to significant change…
March 27, 2020
During this time in isolation and social-distancing, it’s so easy to open up Instagram and never. Stop. Scrolling. It would certainly be useful if we could all push ourselves to be productive…
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Casey O'Connell
November 11, 2019
The Sisterhood Project started out as a test shoot with  Nyanjam for a different project. After planning the test shoot with Nyanjam, I added Chloe the MUA for the other project I…
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James Omorodion
August 15, 2019
Amy Poehler packed her new Netflix film, Wine Country, full of funny moments and absurd situations. One of the most memorable scenes for me came in a parody of a millennial art…
August 8, 2019
I’m an authoritative source when it comes to offering fashion tips for millennials on a budget because I am exactly that:  a millennial by nature, fashionista by choice, and a tight-budget post-grad…
June 5, 2019
A couple of weeks ago, I took a weekend trip to Prague – alone. I had set a goal for myself to take a solo weekend trip, inspired by lists like 10…
May 13, 2019
We millennials are a unique generation. However, our go with the flow attitude, our ‘you do you’ mindset and our ghostin’ habits have skewed our reputation. These wishy-washy tendencies have made us…
April 5, 2019
“Certain predators just have green worms in the brain. You can’t explain how they got there, and you can’t get them out.” In 2019, we expect splashy, bestselling books to make…
April 2, 2019
On cycle 24 of America’s Next Top Model, Rio Summers quickly stood out as season favorite with a unique look and a captivating presence that kept the judges on their toes. Since…
February 18, 2019
Fernando Ezquerro’s “The Dwelling in the Snow. Trip Through the Seven Kingdoms of the Himalayas” exhibition creates such a narrative that museum-goers can almost breathe his experience- his cold treks, his cultural…
Cassidy Armbruster
December 27, 2018
2018 has been an excellent year for Clever-ish Magazine! With so much potential for 2019,…
October 29, 2018
Bound Meaning: a leaping movement towards or over something Bound is a fashion photo story…
September 17, 2018
Name: Everything is Alive Type of Content: Podcast Where to Find it: Radiotopia, iTunes, Everythingisalive.com…
February 28, 2018
Chef's Table is a Netflix original documentary that profiles some of the best chefs and…
Sully Gravity What does it mean to listen to R&B music? What does it mean…
February 22, 2018
  A Photo Story By Felix Estrada When I think of fashion, I think of…
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February 14, 2018
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Valentine’s Day. Love it or loathe it, there’s no escaping the foray of pink hearts…
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October 16, 2017
If you haven’t noticed the rise of the check trend then perhaps you’re not paying…
October 10, 2017
Fall is finally here! Fall months usher in Halloween preparations, pumpkin spice everything, apple cider,…
September 18, 2017
Fall is here! Though the days still fluctuate between fall weather and the all too…
September 11, 2017
Rihanna Launched her makeup line Fenty Beauty some days ago and the reviews have been…
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September 6, 2017
Pineapples are in season but not like you’d expect. All year, pineapples have been the…
September 4, 2017
E   United States (Random day 2015) It was a beautiful evening on a perfect…
August 30, 2017
Afropunk represents soul, defiance, strength, unity, bravery, and yes impeccable style. This message was very…
August 23, 2017
I believe London is the most cosmopolitan city in the world. In no other place,…
Antonio Caballero
August 21, 2017
Thanks to summer TV shows we can now have year round excellent TV. The networks…
August 8, 2017
Did I find The Bold Type or did it find me? I came across The…
July 28, 2017
Street Art in some ways perhaps will always remain infamous. Its divisive nature is quite unbalanced…
June 27, 2017
A plethora of thoughts and deep-seated questions were on my mind during and after listening…
June 22, 2017
Yellow never goes unnoticed and this fits in well with current times. This generation loves…
June 6, 2017
It’s a warm spring morning, the Fanny Pack looks out the window and smiles, gone…
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April 18, 2017
Big Little Lies is the HBO drama mini-series that started airing in February 2017. When I…
April 17, 2017
The city of London is a unique landscape to practice street photography. While living in…
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Coachella 2017 is currently going on and for those of us who can’t be there,…
April 7, 2017
Martin Luther King’s last speech titled “I’ve been to the mountain top” was like a…
March 30, 2017
Dance is one of the purest forms of expression. Though it varies in style and…
Genius is a National Geographic first ever scripted anthology series set to be released in April. This…
March 9, 2017
Spring is right around the corner and even though I’m not one to give up…
Amy Ly
March 3, 2017
You can tell a lot about a person by watching the way they dance.…
Omotola Ajibade
February 12, 2017
Fishnet tights are officially in– they have made their re-appearance in the fashion scene starting…
February 10, 2017
PORTRAITS IN THE CITY- MADRID.  A photo story collaboration with four talented Madrid-based photographers.…
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##### INTERVIEWS & FEATURES
!June 9, 2023
### All The Black Creatives Featured In Clever-ish Magazine To Date
!November 12, 2020
### Gabriel Lewis Talks About His Time on Masterchef and Relationship with Gordon Ramsay
!October 15, 2020
### Goodnight Beautiful – An Interview With The Author Aimee Molly
!August 4, 2020
### The Boys’ Club Author Erica Katz Brings Us Into Her Writing World
!May 4, 2020
### A Deep Dive Interview With NYTimes Bestselling Author Kimberly McCreight
!March 19, 2020
### Everything You Need To Know About House Sitting By Sam And Veren
!January 31, 2020
### Aaron Jean – Not Your Everyday Photographer
!December 29, 2019
### “Get a Life, Chloe Brown”- An Interview With Author Talia Hibbert
!October 26, 2019
### Natalie Danza Discusses Adult Ballet And Being An Entrepreneur
!October 5, 2019
### “I’m Learning To Be Creatively Satisfied”-An Interview With Brotha CJ
!September 6, 2019
### Evoking Connections Through Photos with James Omorodion
!July 3, 2019
### Deltino Guerreiro On Having Love And Passion For What You Do
!June 26, 2019
### Shaping The Future Of Co-working With Croissant Co-founder Nisha Garigarn
!April 10, 2019
### Jared Brady Is Shaping His Music To Constantly Evolve
!April 2, 2019
### A Deep Dive with Rio Summers of America’s Next Top Model
!March 12, 2019
### The Beamish Brothers on Staying True to their Acoustic Roots and Songwriting
!April 26, 2018
### Cee Cee’s Closet Founders Talk Entrepreneurship, Diversity, and Following a Dream
!April 12, 2018
### Tola Ajibade: “I Treat My Creative Projects as an Outlet for Me”
!April 4, 2018
### Rachel Hosie on Writing for the Independent and Empowering Her Audience
!February 9, 2018
### On Finding and Growing a Creative Outlet with Daniela Pimentel
!May 31, 2017
### Mr. Wentz – Pictures are Forever
!March 22, 2017
### Lindiebeth – Capturing Beauty and the Realness Within
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# Interviews
MASTERCHEF: L-R: Contestant Gabriel, host / judge Gordon Ramsay, judge Aaron Sanchez and judge Christina Tosi
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## THE DOERS
***Welcome to The Doers, a Clever-ish Magazine interview series. The Doers are those who have taken the brave step to ‘DO’, to step out of their comfort zone, pursue their goals, and bring their dreams to life.***
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April 13, 2022
Barbara Bennett Designs Welcome to The Doers, a Clever-ish Magazine…
Welcome to The Doers, a Clever-ish Magazine interview series. The…
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Welcome to The Doers, a Clever-ish Magazine interview series.…
March 13, 2022
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