In the summer of 2019 I got offered a cool opportunity. I had been chosen by VIBEarts to participant in the Desire Lines project, presented by RBC and Pattison. It involved producing and facilitating a creative workshop, and creating some pieces to be showcased in a TTC subway station in January 2020. I had never been involved with such a multi-faceted project, but was excited … Continue reading DESIRE LINES PROJECT
After many long nights and hard work, we finished our debut album trilogy. The three albums span many years of work, we grew a lot through the process of creating this body of work and learned even more. It feels good to finish these albums, and release them across many platforms and it only drives us to continue creating and working hard to push ourselves … Continue reading DBC: DEBUT+TRILOGY
She came to The Underbelly from the future of 2099 for a custom jacket, but stayed to change the fate of her lineage. But in changing the past to alter the future, will she lose the person she has become? Will the cost be too high of a price to pay for true change? The test awaits for this ballerina of fate. Lolli Atomica ain’t … Continue reading sadbaddies; Lolli Atomica
The Creative Connection I have been leading and facilitating an upcycled fashion based workshop for youths in transition. Bringing Free2Be, a program helping youths transition out of the child welfare and foster care system, together with an organization I work with called VIBEarts, who bring creative workshops to underserved communities and their youth, to bring the first of my CreativeCnnction workshops to life. The first … Continue reading CC; scrappaxx
The dimebagcrew started as a small clothing brand idea back in 2012. I have posted about that lower on the site. But we were young and just didn’t know what we were doing, overtime though, the dimeebagcrew learned to make music. I have always been a poet, and the transition to musical wordplay was only natural. Under the name NicRidic, I rap and throwdown half-assed … Continue reading DBC: the later daze
UPDATE;// theHURTCIRCUS is now live! It is available on all podcasting platforms, check out our profile for links, or just search it up in whatever podcatcher you may use! I will do my best to have an episode done and ready every other week for the first season. Our first episode drop last week! theHURTCIRCUS Just a little further now… I have been developing a podcast … Continue reading theHURTCIRCUS
party spaghetti & bad wifi http://www.underbellysociety.com Continue reading The Gumball Motel
Education is a big part of life, and it is not something finite, but everlasting. It is cliche to say but we should always be learning in life. In regards to formal education, I have spent four years studying the art of fashion design at Seneca College in North York, Ontario. I finished two programs, a 1 year, and a 3 year program, which both … Continue reading College; Fashion Arts
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This is my final collection to end my studies of the fashion arts at Seneca College. Over the course of the final year we were tasked to conceive the themes and inspiration for a ten look fashion line, then we were to actually create 2-4 of the looks from that line. Those 2-4 looks were then compiled with my fellow student-designers’ lines into one grand … Continue reading L8.BLOOMER
Nicholas Ridiculous 