I recently had the pleasure of watching Disney’s 2015 live-action adaptation of Cinderella. As a huge Disney fan, I’ve seen every Cinderella film adaptation, but this one stands out as the best. I was surprised I had never seen this version before. If it weren’t for the captivating snippets on […]
Author: Kaylene Peoples
Despicable Me 4: A Delightful Return to Minions Mayhem
As a long-time fan of Gru and his lovable Minions, I was eagerly anticipating the release of Despicable Me 4. This film, directed by Kyle Balda, Brad Ableson, and Jonathan del Val, continues the delightful chaos and heartwarming stories that have made the franchise a global phenomenon. Cast and Characters: […]
Glamour and Grace: Kevan Hall Dresses “Bold & Beautiful” Actresses for 51st Daytime Emmy Awards
The Daytime Emmy Awards have long been a celebration of both television excellence and red carpet glamour. Since their inception in 1974, the awards have evolved into a fashion showcase, with designers vying to dress daytime TV’s most beloved stars. Over the decades, the red carpet has seen a transformation […]
Woodbury University Celebrates Black Design Collective Founders Kevan Hall and TJ Walker
Woodbury University hosted an extraordinary evening of fashion on May 9, 2024, at the Alex Theater in Glendale, CA, to honor the Black Design Collective and its founders, Kevan Hall and TJ Walker. The event, led by Dean Jeff Bellantoni and Fashion Design Chair Anna Leiker, celebrated Hall and Walker’s […]
Dev Patel’s Gritty Vigilante Tale: A Review of “Monkey Man”
After an unsettling exploration of history with my recent article on Pol Pot, the infamous dictator, I sought refuge in the silver screen and found it in the unassuming yet captivating vigilante film “Monkey Man,” directed by Dev Patel with a nod to the collaborative genius of Jordan Peele. Despite […]
Dune 2, A Saga Worth the Wait – An Epic Journey into the Heart of Arrakis
Return to Arrakis with “Dune: Part Two” promises an odyssey worth every minute of its runtime. Denis Villeneuve’s continuation of Frank Herbert’s saga plunges us back into the sand-swept world of Paul Atreides, portrayed with depth by Timothée Chalamet, as he navigates a path of vengeance and destiny. Building upon […]
Iris Apfel: Fashion Icon Remembered
We lost a fashion maven who was a stylish fixture for almost a century. Iris Apfel was admired around the world. “More is more and less is a bore” is indeed one of Iris Apfel’s famous quotes. She was known for her bold and eclectic style, often emphasizing the idea […]
Leave the World Behind: an Apocalyptic Thriller
“Everyone’s been talking about “Leave the World Behind,” and I had to see for myself what all the commotion was about. The film stars Julia Roberts, as a jaded, burned-out mother/wife who works in advertising. She decides to take her micro family on a vacation to get away from the […]
Anna Bartoletti’s Empowering Collection “Heartbreak Horror”: Fashion as a Force for Healing
In a stunning whirlwind of inspiration and self-discovery, Anna Bartoletti unveiled her emotionally charged and empowering collection titled “Heartbreak Horror” at FashioNXT 2023. With a dynamic vision that transcends the mere aesthetics of fashion, Bartoletti breathed life into her collection that ventures deep into the uncharted territory of toxic relationships. […]
Michael Kors Spring/Summer 2024: A Journey in Barefoot Glamour
In a world where holidays and escapes often fades in the ever-evolving fashion landscape, Michael Kors’ Spring/Summer 2024 collection emerges as a captivating reminder. From the sun-soaked beaches of St. Barths to the ever-chic Saint Tropez, this collection embarks on a global journey while paying homage to cherished memories. As […]