London Solomon

Just a girl changing her life so she can change the world. This is where I go on my political rants. #futureattorneysofAmerica #widowedmom #75Hard

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

You know that thing you love doing? The thing that lights a fire within you? If you don’t, find it and do it EVERY 👏🏻 SINGLE 👏🏻 DAY! This morning I ran into the sunrise and it hit my soul just right. ❤️ #running #MentalHealthMatters #selfcare #exerciseisselfcare

[Barberrysss @Barberrysss]

He walks through Paris with a $40 handheld scanner.

He makes $25,000 a month.

Not from crime. Not from luck.

From walls.

Every street artist who spray-paints a stencil on a mailbox, a shutter, a crumbling wall — they're creating something that will be gone in weeks. Rain, buffing crews, other artists tagging over it. Most street art has a lifespan shorter than a TikTok trend.

He found the gap.

Every morning, before the city wakes up, he walks the same 15-block loop scanning raw, high-res captures of pieces before they disappear forever. Not phone photos — actual archival-grade scans, texture and all, the kind galleries use for reproductions.

One scan takes 20 seconds. Some walls he catches hours before they're painted over for good.

Here's where the $25K comes from:

→ Limited-edition prints, numbered and dated — "captured on [date], before it was gone." $80-300 each, 40-60 sold a month.
→ Brand licensing. Companies pay $500-2,000 per image for "authentic street culture" content — and he's sitting on an archive of thousands.
→ A private collector list that pays him a monthly retainer just for first access to new scans before anyone else sees them.

The irony? The artists never asked to be famous. Most are anonymous, unpaid, gone by morning. But their work is now hanging in apartments they'll never step into — funded by a stranger with a scanner and an eye for what's about to vanish.

He's not the artist.

He's the archivist nobody hired — and the only proof some of this art ever existed.

One year in: 15,000+ pieces scanned. A six-figure business. And a city that has no idea its walls are being quietly turned into a paycheck.

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

@xtinohenri Nice!

[Johnny @j00ny369T]

And that is how you divert water on a flat roof with a roof light in the middle. Won't be having any pools on that roof. Proper craftsmanship.

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

@zoomafrika1 Nice!

[Elle Lookbook @EvaLovesDesign]

he’s so art deco

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

@munkimoder 这听着就很有故事啊

[Fľøkï @Dee_Floki]

My recent saves

[Magister Iācōbus @latinedisce]

Say one word in Latin

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

@cowincrisis @googlemaps Nice!

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

@zachhomol_ Are your shoes Hokas?

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

Find someone who makes you want to be your best self every day. I’m so lucky I fell in love with my best friend. 😍

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

@mattizzo Very interesting

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

Fascinating. I don’t always love Joe Rogan but I appreciate that he has people on his show that he doesn’t agree with. Great black history here!

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

Leg day with my new Lift Log journal 📓 I love the process of writing out my workouts and tracking my reps by pen rather than my phone. It’s kept me super present in my workouts this week. No regrets ditching the 1st Phorm app. 💪🏻

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

Gives me goosebumps. The Super Bowl can’t come fast enough! #ChiefsKingdom

[Patrick Mahomes II @PatrickMahomes]

Keep it rolling ⏰ #ChiefsKingdom

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

The Pamela Anderson doc on @netflix was so great! I love her for being vulnerable, honest, and real. She’s finally found her power! ♥️ #PamelaALoveStory #PamelaAnderson

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

@FitFounder Stop drinking your calories.

[London Solomon @LondonSoloa8vb]

@1stPhorm is more than doubling their price for the app? Girl, bye. I’ve used exclusively 1st Phorm products/sups and shopped at S2 for almost 3 years. I’ve always thought is was worth the price until today. What other fitness tracking apps do y’all use? #fitness