With Blood Orange at the helm, RALLY Festival 2026 brought together grassroots music, emerging artists and interactive art for a day built around connection and creativity.
For its 60th anniversary, writer Ashley Roach looks back at the political origins of Carnival and asks what it means to defend culture, community and space in Britain today.
BRICKS meets the Tétier Bijoux designer to discuss her instinctive approach to design, her use of found materials, and her collaboration with Paolina Russo at Copenhagen Fashion Week.

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