Taiye, a creative and self-motivated photographer, was born and raised in Nigeria and is currently based in London/Cardiff, UK. With an unwavering passion for storytelling through photography, Taiye focuses primarily on fashion and portraiture, aiming to evoke emotions and convey personal experiences through his captivating work.
Embracing a strong commitment to promoting sustainable fashion, Taiye actively raises awareness about often overlooked issues as a climate enthusiast within the fashion industry.
An integral aspect of Taiye's artistic vision revolves around celebrating black beauty and identity. Through his lens, Taiye strive to showcase the diversity and profound richness of the black community. Every photograph Taiye captures represents an opportunity to capture something profound, be it an individual, a moment, or an idea.
Projects
- Are you a writer interested in publishing a photography project?If you’re a writer keen on publishing my photography project “My Story in Red,” feel free to reach out to me. In “My Story in Red,” we embark on a transformative journey, redefining the narrative surrounding our cherished Nigerian traditional hats. These emblematic cultural symbols have long been confined to special occasions, harmonizing seamlessly with our traditional attire. Yet, what if we could break free from convention? This project challenges the norm, inviting us to embrace these magn
- Winner of National Black History Wales Youth Visual Arts AwardI am truly grateful and humbled to be awarded the National Black History Wales Youth Visual Arts honor. This recognition holds deep meaning, not just for me, but for all who believe in the impact of images to narrate stories, spark change, and honor the diversity of our shared heritage. Even though I’ve only been in Wales for a little over a year, it already feels like my second home. I also want to use this moment to convey to everyone that you can accomplish anything with dedication, consiste
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Work history
PhotographerJukebox Collective
London, United KingdomFreelance
Skills
- Photography
- Leadership
- Project Co-ordination
Education
C
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International Business ManagementCardiff Metropolitan University
- Llandaff, Cardiff CF5, UK
MSc International Business Management