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WIM features presents, Fatim-Zahra El Afif. A creative and artist living in Morocco with her husband and daughter. She is of mixed heritage, English, Irish and Moroccan. She started her creative arts career at the young age of 17 in London whilst splitting her time between modeling and her History of The Arts degree. Ten years later she opened up The Third Layer Studio with her husband. The Third Layer started as a clothing brand helping underpaid artisans in Morocco earn a fair wage. Having to say goodbye to The Third Layer  years later she then went on to create her now in-house abstract paint studio known as TTL_Studio. All art is created  is beautifully hand painted and intrinsically unique. 

                                           This week we interview  Laura Dougherty and explore her powerful expression of art via her poems and writing.  Laura Dougherty is a Los Angeles native currently living in Hollywood. She studied English undergrad at UC Santa Barbara and writes freelance. Her poetry and nonfiction writing have been featured in editorials and collaborative creative projects.  She is currently working on a collection of poems and essays showcasing her sardonic humor and lyrical language strongly influenced by flowers and resentment for capitalism.   1. What does writing mean to you? "Writing is the only act that feels as natural to me as...