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# #667 | Protein Block Party 2017, How Brands are Subverting Taste and Polly Nor: Illustrating Demons and Dark Days
- URL: https://www.protein.xyz/667-protein-block-party-2017-how/
- Published: 2017-08-16T15:02:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-05-14T15:25:39.000Z
- Author: Protein
- Tags: Supplement, #Migrated-1715700289252, #Import 2024-05-14 15:25

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[Protein Block Party 2017](http://campaign.prote.in/t/r-l-jlttdhjy-l-j/?ref=protein.xyz)

On the 30th of September our street party to end all street parties is back. [Read More](http://campaign.prote.in/t/r-l-jlttdhjy-l-t/?ref=protein.xyz)

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[Testing the Limits: How Brands Are Subverting Taste](http://campaign.prote.in/t/r-l-jlttdhjy-l-d/?ref=protein.xyz)How brands communicate is often determined by what’s tasteful. But today a new visual trend is emerging, one that places importance not on what’s deemed acceptable but on a subversion of that.[Read More](http://campaign.prote.in/t/r-l-jlttdhjy-l-h/?ref=protein.xyz)

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[Polly Nor: Illustrations of Demons and Dark Days](http://campaign.prote.in/t/r-l-jlttdhjy-l-u/?ref=protein.xyz)We speak to the London-based artist ahead of her new exhibition at Protein Studios to talk self-acceptance, dry interview questions and brands co-opting women's issues[Read More](http://campaign.prote.in/t/r-l-jlttdhjy-l-o/?ref=protein.xyz)

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[Rahul Jain: Capturing Beauty In the Harshest of Environments](http://campaign.prote.in/t/r-l-jlttdhjy-l-n/?ref=protein.xyz)We speak with the director about his award-winning film, Machines, which is examining fast fashion through a new lens[Read More](http://campaign.prote.in/t/r-l-jlttdhjy-l-p/?ref=protein.xyz)

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[Inclusivity Through the Art of Voguing](http://campaign.prote.in/t/r-l-jlttdhjy-l-m/?ref=protein.xyz)We met with vogue dancer Jay Jay Revlon to find out how he's using his craft to break down boundaries and revitalise London's ballroom scene[Read More](http://campaign.prote.in/t/r-l-jlttdhjy-l-c/?ref=protein.xyz)