Laura Connelly

After spending six years in East London, Laura moved back ‘up North’ to immerse herself in Manchester’s thriving creative scene. An advocate of the anecdote, storytelling is her one true passion. She loves to champion new creative talent in the fields of art, photography and fashion.

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Inspiration Illustration

Maz McCorkle's digital portraits inspired by Lisbon are bursting with summery colours

Inspiration Illustration

Dan Howden's linocut prints of architecture and everyday scenes look like paintings

Inspiration Art & Culture

Suzanne Treister's giant mural at Battersea Power Station to celebrate Art Night

Inspiration Art & Culture

Artist collects dead wood to create sculptures of mysterious characters

Christian Dior with model Sylvie, circa 1948. Courtesy of Christian Dior
News Fashion

Designer of Dreams: V&A announces largest ever Christian Dior exhibition in the UK

Kehinde Wiley in front of his painting, Equestrian Portrait of King Philip II, 2009. Photograph by Jorge Herrera
News Art & Culture

Final commissioned portrait of Michael Jackson by Kehinde Wiley makes its debut in the UK

Bill Stephenson, 'Tony the Ton' and Martin age 8, outside the Pop In Centre. Hyde Park Flats, Sheffield, 1988 © Bill Stephenson
Inspiration Photography

Love Among the Ruins: Photography that documents the community of a Sheffield housing estate

All images courtesy of the artist and Hatje Cantz. Via Creative Boom submission.
Inspiration Photography

Matt Henry's photographs look back at troubled times in America with an eye on the present day

1962-64, Speaker's Corner, Hyde Park, Copyright Historic England
Inspiration Photography

Human Stories: Another England – Photographs that explore the country's Black and Asian heritage

© Frederic Hardwicke Knight
Inspiration Photography

Colour photographs that offer a snapshot of Frederic Hardwicke Knight's life in England in the 1950s

Photography by Alec McLeish. Styling by Charlotte Moss. Hair by Sarah Jo Palmer. Makeup by Gabriella Floyd.
News Fashion

50 artists, 50 limited edition t-shirts on 'censorship' to raise money for Amnesty International

Book Club Art & Culture

100 Club Stories: Fred Perry and Ditto launch new book to celebrate London's legendary club

Monster (after Sassetta), 2018
Inspiration Art & Culture

Merel Ellen's paintings look at the world today and reveal the monsters that haunt us all

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