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<strong>Diferent</strong><br />
Magazine<br />
May/April<br />
Featuring<br />
ROOM J221
#BeSeperated<br />
Recently,onethingI’venoticedintheyouth<br />
todayisthatwhateverthecrowdsaysgoes.It’s<br />
realyverysad.Itseemsthatyoungpeople<br />
have forgoton how to stand and represent<br />
something.Specialpeople don’tfolow the<br />
crowd,theyareseperatedandtakeacompletelyseperatewaytoeveryoneelse.Itisnoteveryonethatwilbecomegreat.Noteverygreat<br />
personisremembered.Noteveryremembered<br />
personissaved.Onlytheselectfew.Andwith<br />
thatinmind,Iwanttowelcomeyoutothefirst<br />
everyissueof<strong>Diferent</strong>Magazine.Anonline<br />
magazinebyyoungpeopleforyoungpeople.<br />
AimedtoshowtheshiftsandchangesinCulture,Fashion,MusicandtheYouthnearandfar.<br />
Inspiredbyanidea.Fueledbyspirit.Hopeyou<br />
enjoyandGodwilingI’lseeyounextissue.<br />
KwakuLarbi<br />
Founder<br />
"Seperateyourself<br />
fromamongthis<br />
congregation"
issueone/maytwenty-fifthteen<br />
RmJ21<br />
founder/cheif kwakularbi<br />
weddesigner markstanley<br />
ilustrator dannyandrews<br />
contributingwriters<br />
joandavis,marysusan,antho-davis,<br />
carlmark-stevens,davidmano,robbie<br />
staustick,reggiewyans,bobbymitchel,KevindeLanley,JeremyNokunda,<br />
SarahJohns,RaymonPurpura,<br />
RoxannBreuer,WendolynTalo,<br />
ChanelLuebke,CandyGust,Katerine<br />
Dearth,BeteGilooly,AngelicPiat<br />
contributingphotographers<br />
elvacousins,britanyeames,corina<br />
detman,oletanoter,jinhartl,isobel<br />
blass,nitamontalvan,shawndalarimore,charlynkost,sangcoolidge,<br />
garnetrotondo,florancehowland,<br />
ronniegeers,rosamoberly,harykorhonen,junkosharpe,luannarno,eve<br />
lynelomax,zoilaroyalty,marieleoto,<br />
kariekunze,georginasealy,aida<br />
capuano,fatimalund,coleenklingbeil,tedhyler,marlinelaperle,annet<br />
mcnary,graciaormiston,stasiabecerril,alfredmusso<br />
graphicdesigners<br />
suchaparo,altonkemmer,juta<br />
cypert,RexHowel<br />
description<br />
<strong>Diferent</strong>magazine is an online magazine<br />
based in Milton Keynes,England.Working<br />
withatalentedteam ofindividualswithavoice<br />
whowanttobeheardfrom alovertheworld.<br />
Aimingtoembracethelocalyouthculture,we<br />
lookatart,fashion,music,film andentertaiment.Ourholygrailistoshare,andgive<br />
peoplethechancetolearnandshowothers<br />
their talents, skils and abilities.<br />
connect<br />
idealrenaissance.wordpress.com<br />
instagram/snapchat/twiter:diferentmag<br />
generalinquiries<br />
diferentmag@yahoo.co.uk
CurentlyonPlay<br />
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Lamar<br />
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summerand as the sun hangs around<br />
longer,newcolors,stylesandlengthscomeout.<br />
Thesearesomelookswethoughtwouldinspire<br />
you this summer, hop you find one.
Thedeathofmanga<br />
storyRoxannBreue
centrationwaybeyondhis16yearsofagerather<br />
hisfaceholdsalookofdeterminationthatwould<br />
from altheothertediouswonderersinthelibrary,<br />
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townofMiltonKeynesthathefindshimselfin,but<br />
ratheralacrossEngland,hewants“Theboythat<br />
makesomeoftheworld’stopbussinessmenimpressed.YouseeVondoisonamission,seperate<br />
glowed”tobeknowneverywherebyeveryonethi-<br />
“YouthCultureis<br />
gradually growing<br />
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ssideofthehemispere.Thescreenhe’sworking<br />
onhassomenew designsandVondodecides<br />
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otherstreetlabelsaround.Startingwithasmal<br />
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groupofhisfriendsVondobeganproducinghoodiesandcapsforthebrand,showinghisinfluences<br />
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oneboy,byhimself,on oneofthecomputers<br />
sentthebrand.Vondohassincetakenandpromot-<br />
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aroundhim.VondoNkomositsrelaxedandlaid<br />
himselfknownaroundthestreet-wearscene,with<br />
backhoweverhiseyesshow focusandconcehopestobecomeaperennialforcetobereckoned.
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