TALENT

At PLTFRM we want to build a space for young creatives from all walks of life. By showcasing the best young talent from around the world, we’re building a community of young people with something to say.

Barcelona is Bustling with Fashion Talent

PLTFRM introduces a group of students who have their eyes on the prize – which is success, and a position as Barcelona’s most talked about up-and-coming designers.

Documenting Artist Ithan Gibla’s ‘Too Much Home’ Exhibition

Too Much Home responds to Ithan’s want and need to to exhibit the imaginary that he developed between the hidden pages of his diaries.

Open Studios: Bringing Artists into View

PLTFRM spoke with this year’s participants in the annual Open Studios Notts event, young creatives Signe Sørensen, Emma Mayle and Ruby Daley.

Nhi Ton on Femininity and Identity Through Photography

Her heritage, the use of doll-like mannerisms and the exploration of her own femininity, combined with other-worldly imagery and a great eye for colour schemes is how Nhi Ton creates a dreamy world.

PLTFRM PROFILES: Inside the Life of Nigerian Musician, Kizz Ernie

Nigerian music artist Kizz Ernie sat down with PLTFRM to talk about life, work, and his recent burst onto the UK music scene.  

Female, Muslim Creatives Reflect on Inspiration, Faith and Identity

PLTFRM spoke with four female, Muslim creatives from across the U.K. to chat about identity, inspiration and creative processes.

Meeting Orange: Tattoo Artist and Illustrator in Chengdu, China.

PLTFRM speaks with Orange, a tattooist and illustrator in Chengdu, China. Let’s see how she understand the tattoo art culture and herself.

PLTFRM TALKS… with Musician Beattie Hill

Wallis talks with Beattie Hill, an alt-pop independent artist based in West London about her musical influences, the process of writing and what’s to come in 2021.

A Flash in Focus, Menat Al Abd’s Passion For Photography  

PLTFRM speaks with the 26-year-old Dubai-based, Egyptian creative Menat about her photography, career path and inspiration.

Beijing Opera: Chinese Youth in the Traditional Art  

In nowadays, the Beijing Opera lovers experience ups and downs and struggle to survive and live in this old art industry. Young generations grow old eventually, but someone is always in youth.

Exploring Restaurant Warehouse 16 with Chef Solemann Haddad

PLTFRM visits French-Syrian chef Solemann Haddad’s Dubai restaurant Warehouse 16 to find out what makes his food so special.

PLTFRM TALKS… with Fashion Designer Zein Zein

In this podcast episode Furvah sits down to chat with fashion designer and brand owner Zein Zein about building a brand, creative inspiration, and what motivates him as a young creative. 

Q&A with Visual Artist Ayobola Kekere-Ekun

PLTFRM speaks with the South-Africa-based artist about inspiration, accidents and having the courage to quit. 

Q&A with Musician, Model and Activist Alexandru Blu

PLTFRM chatted over Zoom with Alexandru from his West-London home on all things modelling, activism, music and much more.

PLTFRM TALKS… with Designer Erin Jones

In this podcast episode Eloise talks with designer Erin Jones about freelancing, starting a business and finding a community online.