Third Culture Paradox
Sierraville. Total county population: 2300. Like Namibia, more cattle than people.
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Bright Shoes, Bright Future
MLo investigates a mysterious shiny shoe fashion phenomenon in Kampala and discovers a spirit of entrepreneurship and aspiration among young Ugandans.
It wasn’t immediately apparent during my first two days in Kampala that there’d be a substantial fashion story to cover. In fact, my initial wardrobe assessment after checking out red soil roads crowded with black-smog spewing trucks and plaintains transported on bicycles, was to go grunge. Read on…
Upcycling to Uplift
A year ago, JLee announced to MLo, “I’ll pack you up in my suitcase when I work in Africa.” Little did we know that we would reunite this Easter in South Africa. JLee is working in Kenya to bring change through small scale farmers while MLo is wandering countries on the X-Ordinary project.
LeeandLo is dedicated to blogging about the “Socient Life” – Social Entrepreneurship lifestyle. Our mission is to bring you stories and ideas from around the world in the areas of Fashion, Design & Tech with a social impact mindset.
Today, we wanted to celebrate the official launch of LeeandLo by showcasing one of the more creative Socient businesses we discovered during our reunion in Cape Town. Read more…
Thinking of Bamboo
A love for bamboo, from personal heritage, eco-friendliness and poverty alleviation to sustainable clothing, tree-planting companies and skateboard adoration. Read more…
Where is she?
Found this in JLee’s instagram, I think it’s in Myanmar again…
