INTERVIEW | Dave Buonaguidi (aka Real Hackney Dave): Artist, Printmaker + Ad Agency Founder

warning: this one's explosive. on the dangers of chasing the money and why you should stop doing things you hate and only do things that bring you joy.

Dave Buonaguidi (aka, Real Hackney Dave) is an artist, printmaker and advertising agency founder based in Hackney (duh) who once played cricket for Italy. He is addicted to pink, Jaffa cakes and kissing strange dogs.

For 30 years, Dave worked in advertising. Starting out as an art director at some of the most well-known ad agencies, he eventually co-foun…