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Nov 5, 2020

That’s Not My Name…

Raising some much-needed questions about our relationship with names, Riona Menezes and Saffron Lee’s project uses education and technology to combat name-based discrimination in the workplace. The designers talk about the inspiration behind Naim. — A little bit of background… Saffron and I come from different cultural backgrounds. My Indian family immigrated to the UK from Oman when I was 9. Saffron was born in the UK, but was acutely aware of being Chinese in a predominantly white area. We were accustomed to diverse names growing up, so found it…

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That’s Not My Name…
That’s Not My Name…
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