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Introducing the Acclaim 2020 All-Stars A new platform dedicated to highlighting and elevating the year’s highest achievers in local hip-hop.

‘Where Are You From’ are Running a Virtual Exhibition on Hair The series aims to build pride and identity for women with textured hair by celebrating all of its beautiful variations.

‘What We See’ is a collaborative platform established to amplify the voices of Bla(c)k and Brown creatives in the midst of a ‘media tornado’ In a fleeting digital climate, WWS seeks to give creatives the space to share in a more permanent way. We sat down with creator Julie Fenwick to hear more.

6 Viral TikTok Songs that Changed Artists’ Lives TikTok has added a whole new lane to the music industry, and some artists are navigating it deftly enough to score major-label deals and Billboard number ones.

#BLACKLIVESMATTER Here is a list of resources and ways you can help the ongoing situation from Australia.

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Watch: Poppy Lissiman Creates Custom Sunglasses Inspired by Berlin’s Nightlife Accessories designer Poppy Lissiman shows us how a fascination with colour and left-of-centre-design informs her instantly recognisable designs.

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Photo Recap: FOMO 2020 Hanging out at FOMO Melbourne with photographer Tommyfilmm.

Pin Drop: Seoul and Tokyo Melbourne-based photographer Anna Oh takes us exploring in Seoul and Tokyo.

Aki Yaguchi Likes to Mix It Up We spoke to Melbourne-based artist Aki Yaguchi about creating a bespoke mural for Puma and the Japanese cartoon she can’t get enough of.

Pin Drop: Tokyo, Japan For the first instalment of our new photography series Pin Drop, Tokyo-based photographer Megan Alexander takes us on a tour of Tokyo’s nightlife.

Paris Fontana’s Jewellery Is a Meditation on the State of Metamorphosis The Melbourne-based contemporary jeweller creates bespoke designs inspired by the darker side of life.

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Watch: Paris Fontana Creates Jewellery Inspired by Jägermeister & Her Fascination With the Night Artist and jeweller Paris Fontana shows us how a fascination with night-time and the metaphysical informs her custom creations.

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Streaming Consciousness With Pitch Portal Pitch Studio’s new project Pitch Portal is exploring the way we communicate digitally.

Acclaim Exclusive: The Ricochet Songs Women and Non-Binary People in Hip-Hop Camp Photographer Michelle Grace Hunder captured August’s Ricochet Songs Women and Non-Binary People in Hip-Hop Camp.