35 min

She's The Business - On Art, Entrepreneurship and Running a Creative Business Girl Get A Real Job

    • Arts

Three inspiring creatives share their journeys and learnings about entrepreneurship in this honest panel talk hosted by Sara Kärpänen, the founder of Women of the Wick media and host of Girl Get A Real Job podcast.

The episode is packed with nuggets of wisdom and personal learnings from the field of art, design, and fashion, recorded at ⁠⁠the London Made Me⁠⁠ pop-up shop on Carnaby Street in December 2023.

⁠The London Made Me⁠ shop is powered by Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London as part of his flagship Creative Enterprise Zone programme.



Meet our talented speakers:



Joke Amusan is a German-Nigerian textile artist based in London. Her art practice highlights the experiences and complex beauty of what it means to be a Black woman – through the exploration of identity and heritage.

Asya Ter-Hovakimyan is a womenswear designer and the co-founder of sustainable fashion brand Omniss. The Hackney Wick based brand was set in 2021 and has already been featured in the likes of Forbes and Drapes.

Madelyn Dransfield is an Australian born, London-based award-winning interior designer and the co-founder of Happy Place Design, an elegant furniture design brand. Madelyn is passionate about thoughtful, innovative and accessible design.



The London Made Me project is delivered in partnership Creative United UK, Alice Mayor and media partner Visit London.

Shop design and creative direction by the talented Jo Armitage and business training by the powerhouse known as Laura Mulhern from Plan Make Do. 

Three inspiring creatives share their journeys and learnings about entrepreneurship in this honest panel talk hosted by Sara Kärpänen, the founder of Women of the Wick media and host of Girl Get A Real Job podcast.

The episode is packed with nuggets of wisdom and personal learnings from the field of art, design, and fashion, recorded at ⁠⁠the London Made Me⁠⁠ pop-up shop on Carnaby Street in December 2023.

⁠The London Made Me⁠ shop is powered by Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London as part of his flagship Creative Enterprise Zone programme.



Meet our talented speakers:



Joke Amusan is a German-Nigerian textile artist based in London. Her art practice highlights the experiences and complex beauty of what it means to be a Black woman – through the exploration of identity and heritage.

Asya Ter-Hovakimyan is a womenswear designer and the co-founder of sustainable fashion brand Omniss. The Hackney Wick based brand was set in 2021 and has already been featured in the likes of Forbes and Drapes.

Madelyn Dransfield is an Australian born, London-based award-winning interior designer and the co-founder of Happy Place Design, an elegant furniture design brand. Madelyn is passionate about thoughtful, innovative and accessible design.



The London Made Me project is delivered in partnership Creative United UK, Alice Mayor and media partner Visit London.

Shop design and creative direction by the talented Jo Armitage and business training by the powerhouse known as Laura Mulhern from Plan Make Do. 

35 min

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