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[Naomi Accardi](https://www.instagram.com/naomiaccardi/) is a 28 year old freelance brand and creative strategy consultant based in Milan, Italy, who has previously worked for the likes of Carhartt WIP, OAMC, Nike and adidas.
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She is also a culture and football writer with a deep love for the beautiful game, contributing to a variety of magazines such as Mundial Mag and proudly wearing the title of Editor at Large at Season Zine.

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Naomi Accardi

P13 fam [Joseph Marshall](https://www.instagram.com/josephjmarshall/) is a multidisciplinary film-maker, photographer and graphic designer.
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Between 2013-2019, Joe worked at leading distribution agency @anumberofnames where he played a crucial role in the company’s expansion into creative fields; devising and executing initiatives in film, photography, graphic design and brand identity for Billionaire Boy's Club.
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Since leaving, he has has moved on to produce campaigns & content for worldwide brands such as adidas, Bumble, Footlocker, Nike, and Carhartt WIP.

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Joseph Marshall

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[Akinola Davies Jr.](https://www.instagram.com/akinoladaviesjr/) is an award winning filmmaker, writer & video artist. Some might know him from working with Blood Orange, Tim & Barry, Kenzo, or from his documentary for Carhartt WIP which follows the footsteps of Fela Kuti, Nigeria’s most political musical icon, amongst other things.
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His work is situated between West Africa and the UK as he identifies as a member of the global diaspora who is situated within the margins of being part of both worlds. Akin tries to delicately navigate the collision of both colonial and imperial tradition and whilst advocating a return to indigenous narratives.
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He explores themes of community, race, spirituality, identity and gender, telling the stories that bridge the gap between traditional and millennial communities. These themes come with a duality: that of necessity and urgency in regards to the medium of storytelling.
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There is a large emphasise on a necessity for clear intention in concepts and a willingness to experiment with form: the preparation and meticulous research for his films assume a central role and are critical to his image manufacturing. He draws from aspects of collective, individual memory and lived experience.

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ADWEEK, DECEMBER 2021