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The Thread That Binds Us | Samata Pattinson | TEDxFargo Sustainable design trailblazer Samata Pattinson takes us on a journey in search of connection through the intertwining of sustainability, culture and design. Rooted[...]

About Samata

A British-born Ghanaian entrepreneur working across design, fashion, music, entertainment, and education, Samata Pattinson is CEO of BLACK PEARL. She is passionate about cultural sustainability and connecting the dots between people, communities and[…]

Magazine feature: Essence Magazine
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Samata’s interview for Essence magazine’s ‘Women of the Diaspora‘ feature can be found in the September 2011 issue.

The Industry Launch
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The Fashion Business Club (FBC) rebranded as The Industry launched today at Swarovski CRYSTALLIZED™. Multiple award-winning British singer and songwriter, Kate Nash was The Industry’s guest, interviewed by top London fashion stylist, Rebekah Roy, renowned globally for her[…]

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WGSN revealed the line-up for the coveted 2011 WGSN Global Fashion Awards, a leading authority on trend forecasting, WGSN have been searching the four corners of the planet for the very best in fashion design.[…]

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The National Portrait Gallery’s ‘Late Shift Extra: Snapped’ was an evening curated by All Walks Beyond the Catwalk celebrating individuality and diversity, aiming to encourage designers to create clothes for a wider variety of women.[…]

Side View Magazine Cover – New Generation
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Samata joined women from across the African diaspora to cover Side View Magazine for the The New Generation Issue, the magazine is currently distributed in many countries including London, USA, Nigeria, Ghana and[…]

Samata’s MIMI magazine cover
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MIMI magazine is a lifestyle magazine for young African women, covering fashion, fitness, entertainment and cultural issues. Samata sat down with Lola Kingo, Editor-in-Chief of MIMI Magazine, to talk shop, style and substance for Volume 5 :Issue[…]