On a quiet Wednesday evening this month, Washington’s elite did what they do best– gather, for a night of pomp and circumstance. Nearly 400 guests made their way to the Four Seasons Hotel in D.C.’s posh Georgetown neighborhood for Harvard Business Club of Washington, D.C’s Third Annual Leadership Gala. The gala raised money for the […]
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Obiekwe Okolo or simply Obi, has lived in D.C. for nearly 5 years by way of San Antonio, TX . Okolo is amongst the ranks of photographers, designers, and creatives who are transforming Washington’s creative scene. We caught up with him to gauge his perspective on work/life balance and covering ones many blind spots. […]
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