@RiannaL05

Bad Gal RiRi: A new start

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated
July 30, 2019

Hey everyone, So this blog means a lot to me as it has my work from when I was at uni. I didn’t want to delete it to make a new blog and i didn’t want to sign up and well….make a new blog, so I’ve decided to keep the work on here and just... Continue Reading →
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The Musical Movement: The campaign

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated, Third Year Blogs
March 17, 2019

I truly believe that people should go and watch Hamilton for a number of reasons: support the arts. actors and actress work so hard to entertain people and to get to where they want ti be in life. they work hard to pursue their dreams and they have to be their very best everyday. If... Continue Reading →
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Reflective Video

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated, Third Year Blogs
March 17, 2019

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Hamilton: An American Musical

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated, Third Year Blogs
March 15, 2019

What is Hamilton about? Hamilton is about the life of American founding father Alexander Hamilton. The story tells his life from young to adulthood and how he participated in historical American battles and wars. We find out more about how he became come of the founding fathers of America. We also hear about his relationships... Continue Reading →
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And The Award goes to…..

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated, Third Year Blogs
March 15, 2019

Hamilton has gained so much popularity over the years and has won many awards. The show walked away with over 50 combined awards from best broadway musical to lead actor/actress. The show has gone on to have performances on the west end in London, Puerto Rico and other states in America. Since opening in December... Continue Reading →
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Your Art Matters

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated, Third Year Blogs
March 13, 2019

Why we should support the arts My best friend told me once “The earth without art is just Eh” This first of all made me laugh but it also made me realise how true that is. Art is entertainment and as people we need to be entertained and be able to have a good laugh... Continue Reading →
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Social media summary.

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated, Third Year Blogs
December 7, 2018

So for this term we have been looking at how social media is used overall. I’ve come to the realisation that people will use social media how ever they want. Weather its to advertise their company and products or to just simply share their interest with their friends. Some people specifically use it to... Continue Reading →
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Summer of hunger

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated, Third Year Blogs
December 7, 2018

Over the summer more than 30,000 meals were given out to children in Leicester for free as past of a way of beat holiday hunger. £28,000 was given by the government to support this local scheme. this was started to help families who struggle to feed their kids without the help of free school meals.... Continue Reading →
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Social media advertising

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated, Third Year Blogs
December 6, 2018

Recently we have been looking at how social media is used to help promote products. We visited the store Timberland in highcross and spoke to the manager. He told us how even though its a Timberland its not an actually Timberland store….if that makes sense. to make it a bit clearer, that particular Timberland... Continue Reading →
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#MeToo

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated, Third Year Blogs
November 4, 2018

As early as 2006 #Metoo has been tweeted on twitter. It all started Tarana Burke, a civil rights activist used the hashtag to tell her story. In October 2017 Alyssa Milano used the same hashtag and encouraged women to speak out about their experienced of sexual harassment or abuse. The hashtag quickly went viral and Milano then... Continue Reading →
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How is the use of social media contributing to the digital transformations in the fabric of everyday life?

by @RiannaL05

| Assignments, Syndicated
May 14, 2018

How confident are you? We define social media as an online platform where we can share our lives with each other. So much of our lives is shared on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube etc that people get caught up in this digital world. Were so used to technology that we can’t seem to go days or... Continue Reading →
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Where do we go from here?

by @RiannaL05

| #VFL18, Syndicated
April 20, 2018

where do we take A-Z Leicester from here then? what next? When we finished uploading the photos this was the end result So as you can see it reads A-Z like we wanted to as Instagram put the pictures in chronological order. we decided to bring the opacity down on each picture so that you... Continue Reading →
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This is how we do it

by @RiannaL05

| #VFL18, Syndicated
March 22, 2018

To get started on the project we took ourselves out to famous landmarks and not so famous places in Leicester and started taking the photos we needed. For our project we took inspiration from last years ‘Leicester Lego Man’ This day we took the photos and also decided to make a little vlog which shows... Continue Reading →
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What’s good in Leicester?

by @RiannaL05

| #VFL18, Syndicated
March 22, 2018

For our group project we thought of a couple ideas. What we had defiantly decide was that we weren’t going to do anything to so with animals because of my horrific phobia. Sorry Not Sorry. We thought of stuff to do with people and different ages. One idea we had was to do a ‘What would you... Continue Reading →
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View From Leicester 18

by @RiannaL05

| #VFL18, Syndicated
March 8, 2018

So this is the start of a new project for this module. This project gets us to get more involved with making social media and making spreadable medial. understanding how things go viral and why people share things. What is it that makes us share that funny video or that moving, inspirational story. As a... Continue Reading →
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Yeah I’m singing with myself

by @RiannaL05

| audio, Best Work, Syndicated
January 21, 2018

When my time comes around Lay me gently in the cold dark earth No grave can hold my body down I’ll crawl home to her – Work song by Hozier I chose to do this song A Capella because in the song it has some nice harmonies already and I thought I could recreate... Continue Reading →
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A star is born

by @RiannaL05

| AnimatedGIF, Best Work, Syndicated
January 21, 2018

Assignment: Choose your favorite musician, and then head to Youtube and pick one of their videos to make an animated gif of. Try to use the best quality video possible, preferably HD. So I decided to create a gif of one of my favourite singers Kiah Victoria. At the end of the blog you will find... Continue Reading →
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Drama Girls.

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated
January 20, 2018

Now this is the story of how these three beautiful queens met and became inseparable It all started 27th August 2014, When These two (below) met at an audition for a drama course. They both did well and were accepted onto the course. Both of them then went and sat in the canteen of the... Continue Reading →
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Anything is Possible if you just believe

by @RiannaL05

| design, Syndicated
December 17, 2017

Blog Image – Cinderella Story So for this assignment I decides to do the most memorable move quote that I know of. It’s from the movie ‘A Cinderella Story’ and I think it fits with the image that I used as it shows the two main characters, portraying cinderella and the prince. It shows that anything... Continue Reading →
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Thank You B.Davis

by @RiannaL05

| Mashup/ Remix, Syndicated
December 17, 2017

This blog post WILL involve spoilers. You have been warned. (yeeeaaah the video is quite long but it makes sense so please watch.) Quote from the show: ‘She was fiercely independant. Brooke Davis. Brilliant, and beautiful, and brave. In 2 years she had grown more than anyone I had ever known. Brooke Davis is going to... Continue Reading →
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Frozen Emotions

by @RiannaL05

| design, Syndicated
December 15, 2017

So I decide to do this assignment because I had a movie in mind straight away. Frozen. Now I’m not saying I hate this movie but I don’t love it. Like it’s good but it got waaaaay too much hype. In my opinion Moana was much better and didn’t get much hype. Now I started... Continue Reading →
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Love Yourself Before anyone else.

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated, Visual
December 12, 2017

For this assignment this was my main idea, I though of my two best frinds that will always be there for me. so I decide to do a pic with ‘bae’s’ to show my love for them and represent. I decided to use the most iconic trio (in my opinion) on tv to show how... Continue Reading →
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True Love Through Video

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated, Video
December 11, 2017

http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/music-video/ So after reading the assignment details I instantly knew what I wanted to do. Recently I’ve been listening to ‘Not My Ex’ by Jessie J and I have to say from the moment I heard it I thought this is amazing! her voice is something else! and I’ve also been rewatching my favourite tv... Continue Reading →
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Having to give yourself flowers.

by @RiannaL05

| Daily Create, Syndicated
November 14, 2017

Drawing small isn’t that hard when you know how to draw something. Flowers are the only thing I can draw to a good enough standard. So once in a while I decide to draw them, pin them on my wall and think am I really only going to receive flowers when I die? It may... Continue Reading →
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Defiantly Didn’t pass Geography……

by @RiannaL05

| Daily Create, Syndicated
November 14, 2017

I decide to test my geography knowledge and play this map game thingy. As you can see from my resulst I only got one complete right and a few not far off and one that was waaaaaaay off. Considering I failed my Geography GCSE I think I did quite well, Maybe it’s time I went... Continue Reading →
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More friends please

by @RiannaL05

| Daily Create, Syndicated
November 14, 2017

So I created a pop art of my friend, who didn’t even know I was taking this photo…….Not creepy LOL but in that moment I just thought ‘wow my friend looks very pretty right now’ so I took the opportunity to take a nice picture. I find that I always hang around with the same... Continue Reading →
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Too innocent to be a villain

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated
October 30, 2017

Not really the best at making up names so I’ll let the public decide. I decided to use a snapchat filter for this daily create because I felt it was creative. this filter gives me the illusion of having darker eyes and I like the glowing teeth thing around my face and the one highlighting... Continue Reading →
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If Noah’s ark included technology

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated
October 30, 2017

When working In the DMU library a computer is essential. Having your friend beside you so you can help each other is also beneficial. Here are two computers side by side showing two pupils about to start their work. Not even gonna lie, I used this as my inspiration for my daily create. I chose to... Continue Reading →
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Don’t You Forget About Food

by @RiannaL05

| Daily Create, Syndicated
October 25, 2017

Isn’t it just the best feeling to stay at home and order a take away. even if i have like my last £15 and its a Friday night I’m definitely gonna order that take away. Whether is Chinese, Pizza, Indian I’m all for that take away. For one day i just want to be a... Continue Reading →
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Define Social media…….

by @RiannaL05

| Syndicated
October 25, 2017

What is social media? To me social media is an online place to share your pictures, videos, thoughts and feelings act with the world. Social media allows you to connect with people….But it can be bad. if you are constantly using Something like Facebook to interact with people then you loose sight of the good... Continue Reading →
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Bad Gal RiRi: A new start

Bad Gal RiRi: A new start

The Musical Movement: The campaign

Reflective Video

Hamilton: An American Musical

And The Award goes to…..

Your Art Matters

Social media summary.

Summer of hunger

Social media advertising

#MeToo

How is the use of social media contributing to the digital transformations in the fabric of everyday life?

Where do we go from here?

This is how we do it

What’s good in Leicester?

View From Leicester 18

Yeah I’m singing with myself

A star is born

Drama Girls.

Anything is Possible if you just believe

Thank You B.Davis

Frozen Emotions

Love Yourself Before anyone else.

True Love Through Video

Having to give yourself flowers.

Defiantly Didn’t pass Geography……

More friends please

Too innocent to be a villain

If Noah’s ark included technology

Don’t You Forget About Food

Define Social media…….

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