Max Fordham Blog

Making space for non-binary co-workers

Hi, it’s me Nora. Your friendly neighbourhood graduate digital design engineer. And I am non-binary. This is not a definitive guide to the definition…

Mental Health at Max Fordham

Our people are at the heart of our Practice and we recognise that good health is essential to us feeling motivated to deliver our best work every…

Let's talk about the Holy Month of Ramadan and the Festival of Eid

Recently, our day-to-day routine has been a bit different and we wanted to give you an insight into the reason behind it: celebrating Ramadan. What…

Black Irish...? A perspective on St Patrick's Day

Happy St Patrick's Day from the beautiful Emerald Isle of the Caribbean…. Montserrat. We are the only Caribbean island to celebrate 17th  of…

We're a signatory of the Mayor's Fund for London Diversity Pledge!

Our founding philosophy and construct is fundamentally democratic and inclusive.  It’s one where people enjoy the flexibilities of shared responsibility…

Being Black: What Black History Month means to me

Hi, it’s me again, Chrystalle. This year, Black History Month has been both emotionally draining and exciting. Let me explain! This year, we…

Let Us Dive Into Black British History: Who Was Harold Moody…?

Not having been born and raised in the United Kingdom, I was not sure who the Black British icons were. Growing up I did hear a lot about influential…

Hello. My name is …

… Ifeolu Adeyemi. I come from Nigeria, a part of the world where the name of a child expresses the parents’ expectations or circumstances surrounding…

Why we celebrate Black History Month

Black History Month has been observed in the UK since the 1980s, several decades after “Negro History Week”, the precursor to Black History Month,…

A Mixed View – Acknowledging Colour

Throughout the month of October, as part of our practice-wide Black History Month activities and celebrations, we're publishing a series of blog…

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