Hey creative, Anjola your friendly Community Manager here. The sun has been shining in the United Kingdom and other countries lately, that means it is Summer time!
Are you ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of London? I sure am. From July 4th to July 10th, 10am to 9pm daily – join us at Gallery Different (14 Percy Street, London W1T 1DR) for TALES: The African Lifestyle Experience. A week-long immersive and vibrant celebration of African creativity, innovation and cultural diversity that will leave you inspired, energised and connected. Click here for the event schedule and here for the list of creatives that will be showcasing at TALES by Bellafricana.
To ensure you have a stress-free and fun-filled adventure, follow our handy checklist and guide to get to the venue like a pro!
Please note:
This event is free by way of RSVP using this link, it should take less than 1 minute to do this, go right ahead and remember to return to continue reading. Thank you, now let us begin.
Checklist:
- Wallet : don’t forget your cash, cards and oyster!
- Phone and portable charger : capture memories and stay connected, share your experience on social media using #TALESinLondon or #TALESofAfrica – your instagram/tiktok followers will love it.
- Comfortable shoes : you’ll be dancing, walking and exploring at TALES so the least you could do for your feet is wear comfy shoes – whatever comfortable looks like is completely subjective to you so feel free.
- Sun protection : TALES will be taking place indoors, at Gallery Different W1T 1DR. However incase the sun is really “sun-ing” that week, please come with a hat, sunglasses or apply some sunscreen before you leave home so you are prepared for some outdoor fun!
- Dress to impress : all are welcome at TALES…however…if your friend tells you “I’m not really dressing up today” side eye. We can’t wait to see your style! The theme of TALES is “Undiscovered Africa” so it’s only right that the dress code is in alignment.
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Getting to the Venue:
- By Tube : Take the Northern line to Tottenham Court Road Station (just a 5 minute walk to the venue, 3 minutes if you usually brisk walk – easy peasy!)
- By Bus : Hop on the 14, 24 or 29 bus to Percy Street (stop: Tottenham Court Road – pretty straightforward this way)
- By Car : Limited parking available nearby – consider other transport options or carpooling (we’re eco friendly too!)
To make things even easier, this link will take you directly to google maps where you can find out the distance from where you currently are – stress free.
Event details:
Date: July 4th – July 10th 2024
Time: 10am – 9pm Daily
Venue: Gallery Different, 14 Percy Street, London W1T1DR (near Oxford Street, off Tottenham Court Road).
RSVP for free using this link
Make sure to mark your calendar so you don’t forget <3 …. Thank me later 
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Quick Break 
Now, if you don’t mind and have 30 seconds to spare, I’d love to hear from you.
→ Yes, thank you, click this link (here for this 1-question form) to let me know who/what you’re looking forward to seeing at TALES by Bellafricana this July.
→ Trivia of the Week 
To keep things light and fun, let’s play a game.
“How well do you know Africa?”
The question of the week is : In terms of population, what is the largest city in Africa?
The options for the answer are as follows:
A. Lagos
B. Cairo
C. Nairobi
D. Marrakesh
Leave your answer in the comment section, remember this is just for fun.
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If, for some weird reason, you’ve missed hearing about Bellafricana before now, allow us to introduce ourselves:
Bellafricana is more than just a platform; it’s a thriving community of African creatives dedicated to supporting and empowering entrepreneurs in the arts & crafts, fashion, beauty, and home & living industries. Led by our visionary CEO, Bukky Asehinde, we’ve been championing African creativity for over a decade, providing the right business support and structure for our members to thrive in a global market. Essentially, we want to see African creative entrepreneurs win internationally.
If you’re a creative individual from Africa seeking a supportive community to grow your business, now’s your chance. For a limited time, we’re offering free membership subscriptions. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and access exclusive perks. If I were you, I’d run (not walk, maybe jump) at this opportunity and register for this membership ASAP. Details are below:
Click this link to register for Bellafricana Membership.
At Bellafricana, our mission is clear: to be the premier destination for buyers worldwide seeking quality African-made/inspired products. We uphold the highest standards of business ethics and integrity in every interaction with our members, customers, partners, and employees. Through our dedication to excellence, we not only drive economic progress in Africa but also inspire others to contribute to the continent’s development and social advancement.
We understand the importance of business management in creative enterprises, which is why we provide valuable resources and insights on why email marketing is essential for businesses. Most importantly, we chronicle African creative culture through the distinctive perspective of Africans for a global target audience.
Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the world, starting with Africa.
In summary: Bellafricana is more than just a platform; it’s a vibrant community where African creativity flourishes. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a buyer, or simply passionate about African culture, there’s a place for you here. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to empower African creatives and showcase the beauty of our continent to the world.
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As we come to the end of this read, I thought it best to conclude with this.
TALES is more than just a pop up event happening in London July 4th-10th 2024 – it’s a movement that empowers African creatives, promotes cultural exchange and celebrates the continents rich diversity. By attending, you’ll be part of something big; a community that is shaping the future of African creativity and entrepreneurship.
Get Your Tickets Now – you don’t want to miss out on this unforgettable experience, secure your spot today and be part of the ultimate cultural celebration!
You can RSVP for FREE using this link.
We at Bellafricana look forward to welcoming you to TALES: The African Lifestyle Experience!
On that note, see you at TALES.
Bye for now.
